★Winning Caption★
"We thought we were making piggy-back not piggy-bank products." - Peter Clark
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing presents "Funny Pharm," featuring drawings by award-winning cartoonist, Jerry King.
The winning cartoon caption will be featured on the Pharma Manufacturing website and the winner will be mentioned in upcoming enewsletters. The winner has a choice of two prizes: a coffee mug with the cartoon and winning caption printed on it OR a $20 Starbucks giftcard.
Please submit your caption to [email protected]. Thank you for your contributions!
Contending Submissions
"Pharma development means going, and filling the whole hog." - Peter Clark
"Costs of Pharma - what you gain on the swings, you lose on the seesaw." - Peter Clark
"We thought we were making piggy-back not piggy-bank products." - Peter Clark
"And you thought I only wanted your lunch money..." - Bill Russo
"On this playground, I'll be the one bringing home the bacon." - Bill Russo
"We're Big Pharma, we love competing with you little guys." - John Cappellino
“I see, but I can’t say I saw.” - Atul Deshmukh
“I’m only up here because I haven’t been filled yet.” -Atul Deshmukh
"Wish I would be an anti-obesity pill." -Jorg Gutzel
"Guess who's gonna bail out of this seesaw first..." -Bill Russo
GMP compliance - "Regulatory expectations vs complex manufacturing situations" - Praveen Kumar Arpudha
"R&D wise Product foolish." -Seshu K Gudlavalleti
"My change is increasing and your change is controlled." -Kenji Nishiwaki
"Engineering’s budget has exceeded the Production Dept. allotment before we ever made anything." -Jack Estep
“Quick! Somebody make a withdrawal from the Piggy Bank!” -Jim McDow
“Acrophobic pricing is weighing heavily on patients...” -Tara Bronson
“Your money or your life, Mr. Pill!” -Tara Bronson
"See? That settles it. Profit outweighs your safety, purity and efficacy." -Douglas G. Williams
“The high costs of medicines continues to push them out of reach.” -Joshua Durrin
“The dilemma of the pharmaceutical industry: to give access to the right medicines one must break the bank.” -Joshua Durrin
“Rather than breaking the bank to get the right medicine, what would it look like to move the fulcrum?” -Joshua Durrin
“Throwing more money at it doesn’t bring medicines any further within our patient’s reach.” -Joshua Durrin
"Natural correlation of Obesity and underweight." -C Gopi Mohan
"There's no cure better than money!" -Sanjeev Hiremath
“A Threatening Imbalance" -Michael Kolf
"Big Pharma - hogging the toys and not playing nicely with others!" -Jack Monoker
“We’re really banking on this new capsule to bring home the bacon...” -Alex Packard
“Unless they are willing to break the bank, this new capsule will never fly…” - Alex Packard
“The board cannot wait any longer, for the new capsule to pull its weight in the market.” -Alex Packard
"I’m worried we are too 'Cash Heavy' and you know what that can mean???" -Len Nowak