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Jazz Pharma uses flying pig for huge grey area DTC

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This has abuse potential written all over it and could lead to more dangerous health problems. I can see patients asking their doctor for this medication to combat fatigue that we all experience at some time. The post Jazz Pharma uses flying pig for huge grey area DTC appeared first on World of DTC Marketing.com.

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A scientific approach to irrational consumer choices

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GOOD MORNING: The FDA is taking a scientific approach to evaluating direct-to-consumer (DTC) drug advertising, focusing on measuring consumer perceptions of the information presented in ads. ” So, are we supposed to believe that better images in DTC ads lead to patients asking for an Rx? ” Uh…no.

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A realistic view of healthcare in 2022

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1ne: The value proposition of prescription drugs still outweighs potential side effects – Wegovy’s demand quickly exceeded supply after the FDA approved once-weekly semaglutide injections. 3hree: Pharma will increase its spending in digital, but a lot of the money will be wasted.

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Why DTC isn’t, and is, marketing

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CPG marketers are trying to maintain market share amid price increases and smaller product sizes, leading to a more significant jump in consumerism. But, in pharma marketing, the changes affect every product category. While trust in the pharma industry got a bump because of COVID vaccines, confidence about new drugs remains mixed.

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The debate on DTC marketing is going to heat up again

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DTC ads do NOT lead to unnecessary Rxs. The FDA needs to study what people do when they see a DTC ad. Today, people don’t see a DTC TV ad and run to their doctor to ask for an Rx. 4our: DTC marketing should be illegal because it leads to unnecessary Rx’s. Still, the gatekeeper continues to be their doctor.

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The four biggest challenges facing DTC marketers

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Pharma companies are increasing digital budgets, but they are wasting too much money because of internal staffing issues and inexperience with online marketing. For that matter, click-through rates don’t correlate with any meaningful brand metrics or any meaningful lead-gen metrics. Challenge #1 – DIGITAL MARKETING.

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Disruption in healthcare is coming

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PBMs, insurers, pharma companies, and hospitals don’t want to give up their profits even if it’s better for the general population. To help it along, it has enlisted Bakul Patel; a former official tasked with creating the regulatory classification of “software as a medical device” at the FDA.