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Lots of people have ethical issues with how drugs are marketed
Not to mention the legal reviews are absolutely brutal
It’s ridiculously boring work but has great hours and pay
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Correct, it has an incredibly low hit rate for good creative work.
I do spend an awful lot of time explaining local stuff (from local landscape to advertisement regulations) but I enjoy it. What’s not to love about the client who pays you well and treats you like a king?
Creative aside- there’s some really well done and interesting healthcare stuff, depending on the agency and brand- you’ll probably have to take a much deeper dive (ie understand and interpret) pathologies of certain diseases. Generally with HCP but this is sometimes the case with DTC as well.