Which Pharma Companies Have Spent the Most on Professional Print Ads through March 2015?

by Client Services

Johnson & Johnson has maintained its spot at the top pharma company advertising in professional health journals by dollars, according to Kantar Media. The company makes up more than 5% of the total advertising share while its next closest competitor, Lilly, holds nearly 4% of professional print ad dollars spent.

Top 5 Print Ad Pharma Companies (Dollars): YTD March 2015

1. Johnson & Johnson – $7.7 MM (-27%)
2. Lilly – $4 MM (+218%)
3. Gilead Healthcare – $3.8 MM (-104%)
4. Roche – $3.1 MM (+15%)
5. AstraZeneca – $2.8 MM (-15%)

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

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