Medical Writing - Answering Your Questions
                     Medical 
Writing: 
Answering 
Your Questions
1) What is Medical 
Writing?
Medical writing is the art of 
creating a document that includes 
medical information in a readable 
language which is easily 
comprehended by the target 
audience. The target audience for 
medical writing varies and so is the 
style of medical writing. 
Medical writing is generally divided 
into two categories based on purpose. 
One is educational medical writing 
while other is regulatory medical 
writing.
2) What are the Skills Required 
to Have a Medical Writing 
Consultant?
 Target Audience: The medical writer 
should know about his audience. The 
language of medical articles should 
provide understandable information. 
 Flare for writing: Writing for hours 
on the computer or laptop is not an 
easy task. The medical writer should 
be ready to write medical articles for a 
long period. He should have a flair for 
writing.
 Revision of article: Medical writer 
should understand that he is writing the 
article for his customer. He should take 
the feedback positively and should 
always be ready for revision.
 Continuous Medical Education: Most 
people think that Continuing Medical 
Education is only for doctors and 
surgeons. It is not true. 
 Timely delivery: Medical writer should 
possess project management skills to 
deliver the project on time as he may be 
engaged in multiple projects at a single 
point in time.
3) When are the Medical 
Writers Needed?
 Regulatory medical writing: When the 
company has developed a new formulation 
or medical device, regulatory filing is 
required to obtain the permission of 
marketing and manufacturing.
 Medical Blog Writing: To have a robust 
digital presence, various companies 
maintain their medical blogs on the 
internet. 
 Writing for medical Journals: Certain 
journals call for research papers for 
publishing them in the journals. 
 Medical Magazines: Articles for 
publication in medical magazines, medical 
writing is required.
4) What are the Various Medical 
Writing Services Provided by 
Companies?
 Medico-Marketing Training 
manual
 Clinical report writing
 Regulatory submissions.
 Drug information leaflet
 Presentations for Continuing 
Medical Education
 Scientific journal articles
 Drug Monographs
 Medical Thesis
 Clinical trial protocol
 Investigator’s brochure
 Analysis and accumulation of 
scientific data
 Writing for magazines
 Article writing for journals
5) How does Taking Medical 
Writing Services Help You?
Medical writing services
 help in providing an 
accurate and precise 
writing experience. 
Medical writing services 
may be useful in the 
following manner:
 Presentation of information: Expert 
medical writers are experienced 
enough to present the information 
professionally. Tables and graphs are 
perfectly formed and inserted to suit 
the overall feeling of the article.
 Perfect language: Taking medical 
writing services helps in writing the 
medical article with perfect English 
usage. This includes grammatical 
accuracy, choice of words, and 
punctuation marks. Improper language 
is one of the reasons for the rejection of 
medical articles.
 Following regulatory 
guidelines: Professional Regulatory 
writers have deep knowledge of the 
regulatory submission guidelines. 
They are aware of the types of 
documents and data required by the 
regulatory agency.
 Accelerating publication in the 
journal: When the article for a 
medical journal is written by the 
professional medical writer, there 
are high chances of accepting the 
article in one-go. This will reduce the 
time of publication of the article. 
6) How to Select Medical 
Writing Companies?
Following are some of 
the factors which may 
assist you in searching 
for the best 
medical writing company
:
 Experience of the company along with the 
medical science background and 
experience of the medical writers.
 List of clients who have taken the 
services of the company.
 The sample article meets your quality 
standard.
 Acceptance rate in various medical 
journals.
 Turn-around time and timely delivery
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