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Pharma marketing research gains tenuous hold in frosty Minnesota

The Minnesota pharmacy board maintained that it's legal to pay doctors to answer bona fide marketing surveys, but legislation being debated may keep the state a marketing research "dead zone," said one lobbyist.
 

UK journal ad spins weight gain side effect

UK regulators vowed to investigate a medical journal ad for AstraZeneca's Seroquel that allegedly minimized weight gain data, a common side effect associated with atypical anti-psychotic drugs.
 

UCB exits US primary care

UCB is getting out of the US primary care market by the end of the month to focus on its specialty immunology and neurology franchises.
 

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People News: GCI Health, Makovsky and MS&L

GCI Health named Wendy Lund CEO. Lund joins GCI from MS&L, where she was EVP, global business and client development and a member of the global leadership team. She was also CEO of Publicis Consultants PR, an MS&L sibling shop.
 

Company News: Kantar Media, GlaxoSmithKline

Kantar announced the formation of Kantar Media, which integrates professional health-research companies PERQ/HCI and MARS Medical, as well as the former TNS Media consumer health-research divisions.
 

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Patient Marketing Report: Friending Social Media

So much of the discussion around pharma and social media focuses on what you can't do. Gilead Sciences, Novartis, UCB, Shire and Bayer provide examples of what can be done. Ben Comer reports
 

Medical Advertising Hall of Fame 2010: Legends in the Hall

Adrienne Fanti and Tracy Peterson take a look back at the extraordinary lives and achievements of the Medical Advertising Hall of Fame's three newest members
 

MM&M Therapeutic Focus: Cardiovascular

The list of top 50 CV products to emerge from "the Aughts" looks set for a shakeup entering "the Tens." Marc Iskowitz examines threats and opportunities expected from generic Lipitor and emerging CETP inhibitors, as well as market dynamics within the anti-platelet and anti-hypertensive segments
 

Headliner: Rockpointe's Tom Sullivan

Tom Sullivan can often be found in the trenches of the debate over physician-industry relationships, a lonely pro-industry voice squaring off against powerful legislators and ornery academics.
 

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