Comments on: Novartis Sales Reps Swim with Piranhas http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/02/novartis_sales_reps_swim_with/ News, Comment and Conversation Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:28:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: He knows http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/02/novartis_sales_reps_swim_with/#comment-2600 He knows Sat, 10 Feb 2007 02:56:59 +0000 http://plt.starledger.webfactional.com/2007/02/novartis_sales_reps_swim_with/#comment-2600 Novartis has no better drugs than comperable drugs of other big pharma. Their ARB , for instance, is no better than any other and yet became No 1 worldwide. Is it their reps. No it is their marketing machine that uses any including the dark side type of promotional activity. Thier reps are only the front line soldiers who are brain washed to do exactly what they are trained for and told to do. Some excel and get to go to trips, others just keep their jobs unlike at Pfizer. It work for them obviously. others got caught and paid up so had no $$$ for their reps' fancy trips. Not them. Novartis has no better drugs than comperable drugs of other big pharma. Their ARB , for instance, is no better than any other and yet became No 1 worldwide. Is it their reps. No it is their marketing machine that uses any including the dark side type of promotional activity. Thier reps are only the front line soldiers who are brain washed to do exactly what they are trained for and told to do. Some excel and get to go to trips, others just keep their jobs unlike at Pfizer. It work for them obviously. others got caught and paid up so had no $$$ for their reps’ fancy trips. Not them.

]]> By: ed http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/02/novartis_sales_reps_swim_with/#comment-2599 ed Fri, 09 Feb 2007 00:22:19 +0000 http://plt.starledger.webfactional.com/2007/02/novartis_sales_reps_swim_with/#comment-2599 Good question. Perhaps the tails on the fish wiggle faster than the cheerleaders? Good question. Perhaps the tails on the fish wiggle faster than the cheerleaders?

]]> By: Insider http://www.pharmalot.com/2007/02/novartis_sales_reps_swim_with/#comment-2598 Insider Thu, 08 Feb 2007 14:05:03 +0000 http://plt.starledger.webfactional.com/2007/02/novartis_sales_reps_swim_with/#comment-2598 Take a look at this before taking a dip: <a href="http://pharmagossip.blogspot.com/2007/02/todays-random-act-of-kindness.html#links" rel="nofollow">http://pharmagossip.blogspot.com/2007/02/todays-random-act-of-kindness.html#links</a> As for drug reps swimming with piranhas; how would one tell the difference? Take a look at this before taking a dip:

http://pharmagossip.blogspot.com/2007/02/todays-random-act-of-kindness.html#links

As for drug reps swimming with piranhas; how would one tell the difference?

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