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Pernix Therapeutics Deploying Cegedim's CRM and Compliance Services for Sales Support Needs
[November 12, 2014]

Pernix Therapeutics Deploying Cegedim's CRM and Compliance Services for Sales Support Needs


BEDMINSTER, N.J. --(Business Wire)--

Cegedim, today announced that Pernix Therapeutics has selected the company's flagship Software-as-a-Service (SaaS (News - Alert)) Mobile Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution, MI Touch, for sales force effectiveness. In addition, it will provide its sample management services to help maintain compliance with the FDA's PDMA regulations. Pernix Therapeutics is a specialty pharmaceutical company primarily focused on the sales, marketing, and development of branded pharmaceutical products.

Increased Efficiency and Maintaining Regulatory Compliance
As the industry continues with its rapid evolution, Life Sciences companies need to comply with ever changing regulations and improve the efficiency of their commercial operations to increase their competitive advantage. Leading Pharmaceutical companies have implemented integrated compliance programs, compliant-proven sample management processes and sales effectiveness solutions to meet short and long term needs.

Cegedim's Mobile Intelligence CRM system will allow Pernix to deliver timely information to over 100 field representatives for more effective interactions and provide flexible CRM functionality to fit preferences for an enhanced user experience and overall lower total cost of ownership. BuzzeoPDMA, a Cegedim Company, will be providing sample accountability, annual inventories and other compliance services as required by U.S. compliance regulations.

"Working with Cegedim's platforms enables Pernix to run our operations more efficiently and focus on our priority of strengthening relationships with our stakeholders." said Rip Weinseimer, Vice President of Sales Operations, at Pernix. "We chose Cegedim and BuzzeoPDMA for their proven track record in developing comprehensive, integrated solutions."

"We look forward to helping Pernix Therapeutics improve their sales force effectiveness and their sample compliance processes to increase operational effectiveness," said Bill Buzzeo, Senior Vice President of Business Development, at Cegedim. "In addition, our processes, experience and highly trained staff will help their business be more proficient."

MI Touch is Cegedim's flagship mobile CRM application providing customers with a complete single platform that brings multichannel together. Around 79% of life sciences stakeholders report that implementation of multichannel engagement as critical to their commercial strategy, Mobile Intelligence empowers customer facing teams to create high quality customer engagements.

BuzzeoPDMA combines 25 years of experience and an overall 99.5% customer satisfaction rating to deliver total management solutions that help pharmaceutical companies comply with DEA and FDA regulations cost effectively while maintaining operational efficiency.





     
About Pernix  

Pernix Therapeutics is a specialty pharmaceutical business with a focus on acquiring, developing and commercializing prescription drugs primarily for the U.S. market. The Company targets underserved therapeutic areas such as CNS, including neurology and psychiatry, and has an interest in expanding into additional specialty segments. The Company promotes its branded products to physicians through its Pernix sales force, uses contracted sales organizations to market its non-core, cough and cold products, and markets its generic portfolio through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Macoven Pharmaceutical, LLC and Cypress Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

 

To learn more about Pernix Therapeutics, visit www.pernixtx.com.

 
About Cegedim Relationship Management:

Cegedim Relationship Management is the Life Sciences industry's leading provider of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions. Designed specifically for Life Sciences, the company's innovative business solutions incorporate a thorough understanding of local, regional and worldwide trends. Cegedim Relationship Management enables approximately 200,000 users in many of the world's most innovative companies to stay ahead of market challenges. In addition to CRM, Cegedim Relationship Management also provides marketing, data optimization and regulatory compliance solutions in more than 80 countries. Cegedim Relationship Management is part of the France-based Cegedim S.A. Group.

 

To learn more, please visit: www.cegedim.com/rm.

Follow Cegedim Relationship Management on LinkedIn and Twitter.

 
About Cegedim:  

Founded in 1969, Cegedim is a global technology and services company specializing in the healthcare field. Cegedim supplies services, technological tools, specialized software, data flow management services and databases. Its offerings are targeted notably at healthcare industries, life sciences companies, healthcare professionals and insurance companies. The world leader in life sciences CRM, Cegedim is also one of the leading suppliers of strategic healthcare industry data. Cegedim employs 8,000 people in more than 80 countries and generated revenue of €902 million in 2013. Cegedim SA is listed in Paris (EURONEXT: CGM).
To learn more, please visit: www.cegedim.com.

Follow Cegedim on Twitter (News - Alert): @CegedimGroup.



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