Over $1 Million Spent Advertising Trulicity in Medical Journals in January 2015

by Client Services

It's a new year, which can often mean new pharmaceuticals making big investments advertising in print medical journals. For example, Trulicity—approved in September 2014 for Type 2 Diabetes treatment—has hit the ground running with more than a million dollar print journal ad expenditure. For that investment, Trulicity has garnered 2.5% of the total share among all pharmaceuticals.

Top 5 Print Ad Drugs (Dollars): January 2015

1. Trulicity – $1 MM (N/A)
2. Invokana – $799,000 (-59%)
3. Gazyva Obinutuzumab Injection – $724,000 (+163%)
4. Xarelto Tablets – $569,000 (-59%)
5. Eliquis Tablets – $525,000 (+88%)

The percentage changes compare January 2015 to January 2014. For more information on these ad insights or other data, let us know.

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