Are Generics still the Underdogs? Insights into Indian Consumers’ views on Medicine Quality and Savings
Indian consumers doubt generic drug quality despite their cost benefits. Most are open to switching with doctor's OK, but better
Indian consumers doubt generic drug quality despite their cost benefits. Most are open to switching with doctor's OK, but better
New 2025 study of 199 pharma pros reveals MNCs lead in AI, SEO & omnichannel HCP engagement. Domestic firms lag
India’s pharmaceutical market has defied global headwinds to achieve an exceptional 5-year CAGR of over 10%, driven by a unique
India’s economy changed recently. Ayurveda is making a big comeback. This ancient medicine is over 5,000 years old. It’s not
Sudip Pal’s “EMERGING TRENDS ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN PHARMACEUTICALS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW” review examines AI’s impact on pharmaceuticals. Artificial intelligence
In the complex world of pharmaceuticals, negotiation skills are invaluable. Pharma managers who possess effective negotiation skills can significantly influence the bargaining power of hospitals. This article explores how these skills can affect hospital negotiations and the overall impact on healthcare delivery. Key Components of Effective Negotiation Preparation: Thorough knowledge of the product, market conditions, and the needs of the hospital. Communication: Clear and concise communication to convey proposals and counteroffers. Empathy: Understanding the perspective and constraints of the hospital to find common ground. Problem-Solving: The ability to propose innovative solutions that address the needs of both parties. Conflict Resolution: Skills to manage and resolve disputes that may arise during negotiations. The Role of Negotiation Skills Training Negotiation skills training is essential for pharma managers to enhance their abilities. Training programs focus on developing both soft and hard skills necessary for effective negotiation. These programs often include simulations, workshops, and role-playing exercises to provide hands-on experience. Benefits of Negotiation Skills Training Improved Confidence: Training builds confidence, enabling
How Indian Pharma Reps Are Adapting 1. Beyond Drug Detailing: Educating on Disease Management – Reps now discuss lifestyle modifications,
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), India’s leading organization for health-related research, has issued a recommendation calling for restrictions
