This document outlines a 10 step marketing plan for RiteMed Metformin HCl. It begins by positioning the drug for type 2 diabetes patients and outlining competitors. It then analyzes the market size for oral anti-diabetic drugs in the Philippines, estimating it to be between PHP 1 to 1.5 billion. The document then covers the marketing mix, discussing elements like the RiteMed Metformin HCl product itself, planned pricing at 20-80% below branded competitors, promotional strategies, nationwide distribution through Unilab networks, and an overall strategy of branded generics offering low cost and high quality.
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1. 10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin HCl08 January 2011Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. TanMikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
2. Five StepsPart I of II: PTM and Positioning1. Target Market: Diabetes Type 2 Patients2. NWE:Optimal Glycemic Control3. Choice: Branded and/or Generic Medications4. Gap: Low-Cost High-Quality Drugs5. Market Size: PhP2.3 Billion (Total) PhP1.5 Billion Niche10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
3. Five StepsPart II of II: Marketing Mix & Strategy6. Product: Metformin HCl from RiteMed7. Price: 20-80% less of Branded Price8. Promotion: Redesigning RiteMed LogoBranding the Product Maximize Price Leadership9. Place: Unilab Network, Nationwide10. Strategy: Branded Generics (Low Cost & High Quality)10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
4. Part 1: Step 1 of 5Positioning to the Primary Target Market
5. Primary Target Market Type II Diabetes PatientsDemographics: > 40 years old M > F * Social Class C to EOverweight *10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
6. Primary Target Market Lifestyle: Minimal Physical Exercise High Consumption of Processed Foods High Sugar Diet10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
7. Health-Seeking BehaviorPrimary Target Market 10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
8. Health-Seeking BehaviorPrimary Target Market 10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
9. Primary Target Market Consumption Behavior: 500 mg TabletTwo Tablets per Day Regular Hospital Monitoring Multiple Medications Lifestyle Changes10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
10. Part 1: Step 2 of 5Needs Wants and Expectations of Target Market
11. Maslow’s Hierarchy of NeedsNeeds, Wants and ExpectationsRealization of GoalsA Foundation ofGood Health10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
13. Needs, Wants and ExpectationsDevelopmental Stages of Erik EriksonMiddle Adulthood (35 to 55)Generativityvs Stagnation Diseases Produces Fear of Inactivity & Meaninglessness10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
14. Needs, Wants and ExpectationsWants: Quality Assurance Efficacy Low-Cost Limited Side Effects10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
15. Needs, Wants and ExpectationsExpectations: Decrease Blood Sugar Level Good Glycemic Control Controlled Side Effects No Disease Progression Generics Price Range Good Value! Fulfillment of Brand Promise10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
16. Part 1: Step 3 of 5Direct and Indirect Competitors
17. CompetitorsDirect Competitors (Branded):Boie Britton Health Saver Littman Metro DrugMetrolink Pharm NatrapharmNextChemPharma Nutria Sanofi-Aventis WinthropZuellig10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
18. CompetitorsDirect Competitors (Generic):The Generics PharmacyGenerika Pharmacy10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
20. CompetitorsVariables:Efficacy: Glycemic Reduction Glycemic Control Reduction of DM SequelaeSafety:Minimal Side Effects10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
21. CompetitorsVariables: Price Ease of Treatment Regimen Brand Perception Name Recall Physician Prescription Practice Accessibility Availability10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
22. Position MapVariables: PriceQuality: Regulated (BFAD) Quality Perception10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
23. Price-Brand Recall for Quality MatrixCompetitive Position MapBrand Portfolio Size as a Function of Brand Saliency & RecallZuelligPrice per UnitBrittonNatrapharmLittmanWinthropMetro DrugUnilab + RiteMedNextChemPharmaNutriaBoieTheGenericsPharmacyGenerikaSource: IMS 2003 & MIMS 2010
24. Price-Brand Recall for Quality MatrixCompetitive Position MapBrand Portfolio Size as a Function of Brand Saliency & RecallNiche as High Brand Recall for Quality Low-Cost Drug!ZuelligPrice per UnitBrittonNatrapharmLittmanWinthropMetro DrugUnilab + RiteMedNextChemPharmaNutriaBoieTheGenericsPharmacyGenerikaSource: IMS 2003 & MIMS 2010
25. Part 1: Step 4 of 5Customer-Competition GapDemand-Supply Gap
26. Demand-Supply GapRiteMed Metformin is the only product that:Assures Quality of Branded Products Rite MedicineRite FormulationAt Price of Generic Drugs Rite PriceOther drugs assure quality at a price of high cost or provide low cost with questionable quality.Wide Market Distribution10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
28. Market Size (DOH Data & Journals)3.4 Million Filipinos with Diabetes94% Class C-E10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
30. Market Size (DOH Data & Journals)3.4 Million Filipinos with Diabetes94% Class C-E31% Prescribed Metformin10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
31. Oral Anti-Diabetic Consumption 2007Market Size (DOH Data & Journals)Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed the percentage of Filipinos using generic drugs increased to 55 percent in 2008.10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
32. Market Size (DOH Data & Journals)3.4 Million Filipinos with Diabetes94% Class C-E31% Prescribed Metformin55% Use Generic DrugsPhP 3.15 Retail Cost of 1 Metformin HCl TabConsumption: 2x/DayMarket Size: PhP 1.2 Billion 10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
33. (Business Monitor International Data)Market Size10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
34. Market Size (International Data)Philippine Pharmaceutical IndustryPhP116 TrillionShare of Oral Anti-Diabetics3% or PhP3.5 BillionShare of Metformin31% or PhP1.08 BillionMarket Size: PhP1.08 Billion 10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
35. Market Size (Company)RiteMed RevenuePhP 5.29 BillionShare of Oral Anti-Diabetics2.59% or PhP 1.5 BillionMarket Size: PhP1.5 Billion 10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
36. Market Size Local Data: PhP1.2 Billion International Data: PhP1.08 BillionCompany Data: Php1.5 BillionMarket Size: PhP1 to 1.5 Billion 10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
39. Metformin HCl Leaders10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
40. Product FeatureRiteMed Metformin HCl10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
41. Product FeatureRiteMed Metformin HCl10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
42. Product InformationContents:Metformin HClIndications: Type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled by diet and exercise alone.Dosage: Initially 500 mg every 12 hr, dose may be gradualy increased to a max of 2250 mg daily.10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
43. Product InformationAdministration:Administered with After MealsContraindications: Renal Impairment, Congestive Heart Failure, Acute or Chronic Metabolic Acidosis.Special Precautions: Elderly, Hepatic and Renal impairment10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
44. Product InformationAdverse Drug Reactions: Anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, lactic acidosis, decreased vit B12 absorptionPreparation: In 500 mg and 850 mg tablets10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
46. Price20-80% Less Compared to Branded Equivalents10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
47. Price20-80% Less Compared to Branded Equivalents10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
48. PriceCheapestDrug Available in the Market43% Cheaper Than Industry AverageMain market strategy: Price leaderCheapest Alternative for Metformin While Assuring Quality and Efficacy of Product10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
50. Promotional StrategiesAdvertisementsTri-MediaPublic RelationsCorporate Social Responsibility, Partnership with Public/Private Sector(s)MarketingSales RepresentativesHealth Education Campaigns10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
51. Advertisements10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
52. Videos/Broadcast MediaAdvertisementsView From: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1LHtncXXPA&feature=related10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
53. Commitment to Community & Health Education CampaignsCorporate Social ResponsibilityEducational Campaigns10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
54. Human ResourcesSales Representatives10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
55. I of III: Redesigning RiteMed Logo Proposed Marketing StrategiesMaximize Brand Recognition between Unilab and RiteMed:Highlight Features: Unilab for Quality& RiteMed for Price10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
56. Place a Brand Name to Metformin Generic Drug:Key Features: Immediate Identification of RiteMed (Parent Brand)Brand Retains Generic Drug NameAligned with Marketing Strategy of RiteMedOwnership of ProductII of III: Branding a ProductProposed Marketing Strategies10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
57. Maximize Position as Price LeaderInform Target Market of Price & Price DifferenceIII of III: Maximize Price LeadershipProposed Marketing StrategiesP3.15 10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
58. CompetitorsDirect Competitors (Branded) with No Broadcast Media:Boie Britton Health Saver Littman Metro DrugMetrolink Pharm NatrapharmNextChemPharma Nutria Sanofi-Aventis WinthropZuellig10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
59. CompetitorsDirect Competitors (Branded) with No Broadcast Media But Rely on:Medical Sales RepresentativesGiving free Product SamplesProduct PeripheralsSponsorship Programs (Events, purchases) 10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
60. CompetitorsLeading Pharmaceuticals with no Metformin Products:Pfizer Inc.Wyeth PhilippinesAstraZenecaBristol-Myers SquibNovartisAbott LabRoche Philippines10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan *Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
61. Videos/Broadcast MediaCompetitors (Generic)View From: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2ocsYU2i-s&feature=player_embedded10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
62. Videos/Broadcast MediaCompetitors (Generic)View From: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGufEVhhf3Y&feature=related10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
64. Available in Leading Pharmacies NationwidePlaceUses Logistical Leverage of Unilab10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
66. Generic Winning StrategyPrice & Quality Leadership Branded-Generics Strategy!RiteMed’s Generic Strategy is to Dominate Low-Cost Generics Market by Providing High Quality Assurance of its Parent Brand, Unilab.Maximizes Research & Logistical CapacityMaximizes Unilab Brand10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
67. Generic Winning Strategy10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
69. Five StepsPart I of II: PTM and Positioning1. Target Market: Diabetes Type 2 Patients2. NWE:Optimal Glycemic Control3. Choice: Branded and/or Generic Medications4. Gap: Low-Cost High-Quality Drugs5. Market Size: PhP2.3 Billion (Total) PhP1.5 Billion Niche10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
70. Five StepsPart II of II: Marketing Mix & Strategy6. Product: Metformin HCl from RiteMed7. Price: 20-80% less of Branded Price8. Promotion: Redesigning RiteMed LogoBranding the Product Maximize Price Leadership9. Place: Unilab Network, Nationwide10. Strategy: Branded Generics (Low Cost & High Quality)10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin: Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. Tan * Mikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
71. 10 Step Marketing Plan for RiteMed Metformin HCl08 January 2011Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. TanMikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy
72. All information obtained and presented herein are plainly for academic purposes. Please refrain from citing data without consent from authors.08 January 2011Justine Andrea C. Paredes * Marie Isobelle E. Ramos * Jose Mariano T. TanMikhail G. Tenazas * Maria Ellaine Grace K. Uy