Promotional Tools Effect on Pharmaceuticals Marketing

Authors

  • Post Raj Pokharel Faculty at Boston International College, Bharatpur

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/sj.v8i0.18465

Keywords:

Pharmaceuticals Marketing, Promotion

Abstract

This paper shows the effect of promotional tools on pharmaceuticals marketing. The study is based on survey method using marketing field force and their opinion in relation to the promotional tools used in pharmaceuticals marketing. This study which is primarily descriptive focuses on finding out tools used as promotional devices and their significance on marketing. The study shows that doctors detailing is the most effective tools used as promotional tool and has most significant effect on marketing. Use of product sample has also significant effect on marketing subsequent to the doctors detailing. In addition to that, pharmaceuticals' marketing has been positively influenced by the corporate presence in different health related activities like CME programs, health camps where multiple promotional effects have been made. CME programs and health camps tools have been more successful in effective marketing especially on specialty products like: anti-diabetics, anti-psychiatric, and cardiac products etc.

The Saptagandaki Journal Vol.8 2017: 79-84

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.
Abstract
836
PDF
8256

Downloads

Published

2017-10-20

How to Cite

Pokharel, P. R. (2017). Promotional Tools Effect on Pharmaceuticals Marketing. Saptagandaki Journal, 8, 79–84. https://doi.org/10.3126/sj.v8i0.18465

Issue

Section

Articles