Santarus Reviews

Former Employee – worked at Santarus

Pros – Good people, work life balance

Cons – small product portfolio, primary product lost patent dispute - overturned too late

Former Employee – worked at Santarus

Pros – Very little red tape, exciting place to work.

Cons – Small company, at risk for take over.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Santarus

Pros – Small Pharma has it's advantages

Cons – Very Limited Pipeline is a problem

Advice to Senior Management – You need to find partnerships with other companies that have permanent value to the company. Don't keep diversifying and stay a GI company.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Santarus

Pros – Encouragement to the general work force

Cons – Crazy decisions that have seemed to hurt the company.

Advice to Senior Management – Communicate more appropriately and honestly with the work force.

Current Employee – been working at Santarus

Pros – High base salary for the start up people.

Cons – Very low bonus structure.
Don't get paid for certain managed care plans.
Meetings very low budget.
Very little promotional funds.
Incompetent management in most areas of the business.

Advice to Senior Management – Be honest with the employees. Pay your sales people what they earn and stop taking away scripts just because you didn't negotiate well.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend