Trust the Flags
GIC
GRIT
SU
100

What is choose Januvia 2nd line to metformin instead of an SU.

The action for SU flags

100

What is a clarifying question for GIC flag

What is-if Amy/Angela’s eGFR were lower, would that lead you to choose Tradjenta over Januvia 

100

To be valued by our customers as the premier sales organization, committed to helping improve the lives of their patients 

What is Merck’s Chronic Care Sales VISION

100

Efficacy and affordability (commercial patients pay as little as $5)

What are the reasons why doctors choose Januvia instead of an SU for commercially insured patients?

200

The message flow for GIC flags (HINT-3 letters)

What is SEA

Strong A1C lowering

Established tolerability 

Access


200

Renal efficacy, renal dosing and Access

What are the 3 reasons a physician should choose Januvia over Tradjenta for the renally impaired patient 

200

GREAT stands for theses 5 behaviors

What are:

GRIT

Recognition 

Execution

Adaptability 

Team



200

The 2 patient profiles for the SU flag. Identify their names and/or occupation 

Who are Carlos and Chris?

Chris is a postal carrier

Carlos is a delivery man

300

The field email resources for an SU flag.

What are:

Nauk/Arechavaleta 

BEERS

DMCM access

Coupon email

300

Januvia does not have any drip interactions with CYPA4 inducers

What is a response to a GIC doctor who uses Tradjenta because it is convenient?

300

WWW

What is Where We Win?

300

The efficacy of both Januvia and glimepiride in the Arechavaleta study

What are

Januvia .54

Glimepride .47

400

HCPs with a disproportionate amount of high commercial volume associated with favorable access for Januvia, yet continue to disproportionately write SUs (>20%)

What are RYG 2018 flags?

400

As noted in their PI, strong inducers of CYPA4 may decrease the exposure and efficacy of Tradjenta.

What is a response to a GIC doctor who writes Tradjenta because it is convenient?

400

The A1C efficacy for Januvia when added to metformin in patients with a baseline greater than 9 in the Nauk study

What is 1.68



500

The resources for the GIC and SU flags.

What are:

Renal reprint carrier

SU reprint carrier

Coupon drive to WEB tear pad

DMCM commercial access

500

For digoxin, there was a slight increase in the AUC and mean peak drug concentration of digoxin with Januvia but no dosage adjustment is necessary 

What is a fair balance response to a GIC doctor who uses Tradjenta because it is convenient?

500

Carlos’s patient profile on the e resource 

What are

Uncontrolled on metformin 

Concerned about hypoglycemia and weight gain

Has commercial health insurance 

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