2011 PRIME Awards

The 7th Annual PRIME Awards was a big success! A record number of companies entered the 2011 PRIME Awards and attendance was high with almost 400 guests at the prestigious event, coming together to celebrate the industry’s achievements.


The 8th Annual PRIME Awards will be launched early in 2012.

Winners 2009

2011 Prime Awards

The PRIME Awards recognise excellence in the judicious, appropriate, safe and efficacious marketing of medicines in Australia. The PRIME Awards are important to our industry. By recognising outstanding work, we set a new benchmark that we can all aim to achieve. The PRIME Awards are organised and administered by Reed Business Information, the publishers of Australian Doctor, 6minutes, Pharmacy News and Specialist Updates together with a group of volunteers from the Australian Pharmaceutical industry.


Congratulations to the 2011 PRIME Award winners.

Best Public Health Initiative - "TIME Program" sanofi-aventis with Pretium

Best Single Advertisement - "Everything Else Can Wait" St Johns First Aid with Sudler & Hennessey Sydney

Community Programs - "Fostering the Next Generation of Researchers" CSL Limited

Education - "Insulin Leadership Summit" sanofi-aventis with Vivacity Health

Excellence in Customer/Patient Support - "Accu:Chek Sweet Talk: My Life with Diabetes" Roche Products with Ogilvy Healthworld

GPs Choice for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company - Pfizer Australia

Innovation Award - "Leading the Acid Resistance" Janssen-Cilag with Ward6

Marketing Campaign - "Aricept: Rational Explanation HCP campaign" Pfizer Australia with McCann Healthcare

New Product/Brand Launch Award - "Circadin: Sleep Well. Live Well" by Neurim Pharmaceuticals with et al Health Communications

Pharmacists Choice for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company - Boehringer Ingelheim

PR Campaign - "Travelling Back Home?" sanofi Pasteur with Hill & Knowlton

Sales Representative of the Year - William Griffiths - CSL Biotherapies

Sales Team of the Year - The National Warner Chilcott Team

Specialist Representative of the Year - David Hooke, Pfizer

Young Achiever of the Year - Sarah Coleman - sanofi-aventis


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