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• Relevance
– Safe alternative to fad diets and dangerous OTC
drugs-e.g. Alli, Xenical
• Distinctiveness
– First FDA approved drug for weight loss
– Combined a new appetite-suppressant compound
Calosera with a revolutionary fat blocking and
calorie absorption agent Meditonon
– Low dose formulation results in lower stress on heart
and liver
• Believability
– FDA Approved
2. Deliverability Criteria
• Communicability
– Through the support program
– Promotion via social media, public relations
• Sustainability
– No weight regain after stopping taking the pill-
Achieve long term success
– Patent for 10 years
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• Two major Positioning factors
– Effectiveness- Through R&D- less side
effects and better results
– 1st FDA Approved prescription drug
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Q.4 – Communication
strategy
1.For Consumers
– Comprehensive support program
– Direct to Consumer Advertising
– PR & Social Media
3.For Doctors
Comprehensive Support Program
• Comprehensive Support program (reasonable diet
and exercise regime) to supplement the
metabical pill.
• Will enable to achieve better results
• Will teach lifestyle skill for healthy weight
maintenance
• Reference material, Online tools like weight loss
tracker, food diary, nutritional and calorie
calculator, meal and exercise plans
• Support program will help the customers to
achieve long term success as it will help the
customers to change their unhealthy eating
habits.
• It is different from other support programs
Direct to Consumer
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Advertising
Through television, radio, online(social media and
blogs) and print media.
• DTC plan focuses on patient’s knowledge and
awareness of metabical
• Three initial concepts
– Losing weight is tough
– Look your best
– Consequences on health
A well-known celebrity endorsement in the DTC ads
PR- Use of social miedia
Viral marketing campaign, “The Metabical
Challenge,” which was to coincide with the
drug’s launch
Communication to Doctors
• Develop sales scripts and presentations providing
clinical information
• Promotional Lunch & Learn seminars for health care
providers.
• Sales reps to cover larger area.
• Print ads in leading medical publications
• Online advertisements
• Three concepts they emphasized on
– Give your overweight patients a safe alternative
to fad diets and dangerous OTC drugs.—
clinically proven weight loss drug
– FDA approved weight loss drug
– Introducing Metabical – short-term drug therapy
and comprehensive support program for
overweight patients.