Marketing for Pharmaceuticals Chapter 4 RANA SHAABAN
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What does the term pharmaceutical promotion encompass?

  • Activities focused on research and development of medicinal drugs
  • Activities related to government regulation of medicinal drugs
  • Activities aimed at inducing the prescription, supply, purchase, and use of medicinal drugs (correct)
  • Activities targeting the production of medicinal drugs
  • According to the 6 Ms model, what does 'Mission' refer to in planning communications strategy?

  • The specific points to be communicated
  • The vehicles used to convey the message
  • The objective of the communication (correct)
  • The assessment of impact after the campaign
  • What was the estimated allocation of pharmaceutical companies' revenues to marketing, as stated in the Scrip magazine article from 1997?

  • 50%
  • 35% (correct)
  • 45%
  • 25%
  • What is one of the aspects included in pharmaceutical promotion as mentioned in the given text?

    <p>Participation in conferences &amp; exhibitions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which activities are considered part of pharmaceutical promotion as per WHO's definition?

    <p>Medical representatives' activities, journal and direct mail advertising, provision of drug samples</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Money component of the 6 Ms model refer to in planning communications strategy?

    <p>How much will be spent in the effort</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a non-personal vehicle in the marketing communications mix?

    <p>Personal selling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major type of sales promotion addressed to the end consumer by the manufacturer?

    <p>Consumer promotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of communication efforts do public relations refer to?

    <p>Press releases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which market situation does the proper allocation of budget across various media vehicles vary greatly?

    <p>Market with intense competition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which promotional strategy focuses on inducing intermediaries to sell the product at retail?

    <p>'Push' strategy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element in the promotion mix presents the advantage of permitting an interaction between the firm and a potential customer?

    <p>Personal selling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which non-personal vehicle is particularly effective in directing buyers to the point-of-purchase?

    <p>Advertising</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are techniques often included in sales promotion as a short-term inducement to generate action?

    <p>'Samples' and 'coupons'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element of the marketing communications mix involves non-paid communication efforts?

    <p>'Public relations'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of a 'pull' strategy in the allocation of promotional budget?

    <p>'Developing consumer insistence'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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