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Chances are, most of you have a lot you need to get done.

Oftentimes, there are projects on your to-do list that

According to USFDA, a combination product is one composed of any combination of a drug and device; biological product and device; drug and biological product

require SEVERAL steps in order to complete the task at hand.

I've come to realize that it is important to not onl

; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug.

Examples of combination products may in

WRITE DOWN my chores but to break them up into bite-size pieces, brainstorming ALL of the possible parts that may

lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together.

be involved in completing each chore.

So, on my to-do list, "buying a minivan" looks like a simple task to comple

here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe

te, taking up just one line on my trusty notepad! What about all of the research, test driving, model and price co

d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations.

Combination pro

parisons, dealer negotiations, and financial planning that is involved?

I break down each task into as many piece

ucts have become life saving products for the pharmaceutical companies who doesn’t have many innovative molecules in their product pipeline and have been inc

as I can. I like using an outline. For instance:

I. BUY A MINIVAN

a. research the internet

b. discuss all opti

easingly used in the product life cycle management. Even the companies having product patents are trying to extend their product life cycle through the combi

ons (leasing/buying/new/used) with financial planner

c. locate dealerships nearby

1. go on mapquest and get dire

nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically

tions to the dealerships

2. test drive

d. compare favorite models, repeat step C #1 and #2

e. Make appointment

and physically. They need to rightly judge the benefits of the combination products and they have to even look at the risks involved when combining the produ

ith sales office, discuss buying options, rebates, financing, etc.

f. BUY!

As you can see, buying a minivan is m

ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi

re involved than it seems. (This is only an example with sample to-do steps.)

Most of the time, tasks require mor

ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it.

Following aspects would a

e time, energy, and input than we may have thought to allocate.

Break down each task into as many steps as you ne

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well?
Which combination prod

d. Assign deadlines to every step. It can be as simple as entering them into your calendar.

Two tools that I abso

cts are meaningful and rational?
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin

utely LOVE for breaking down larger projects and freeing myself from mental clutter are the Tickler system and the

tions increase the patient compliance?
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen

Mind Map.

Actually, my husband really uses the mind map because he is very visual and more of a right brain thin

t?

As combination products don't fit into the traditional categories of drugs, medical devices, or biological products, the USFDA is in the process of devel

er. (To learn more about right brain/left brain differences check out our newest page at www.best-organizing-produ

ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality.

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

ts-superstore.com/procrastination.html)

In fact the other day he said to me, "Rebekah. Next time I have a large p

y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products

roject to complete, REMIND ME to use the mindmap. I was feeling so scattered and stressed out about all of the det

.

As there is an increasing trend of the combination products companies manufacturing such products should be able to tackle the problems involved in the de

ils involved in completing the project, and I feel so much better now that I did my mindmap."

It really works. Yo

elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements.

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

can find the tickler and Mind Map Software at http://www.best-organizing-products-superstore.com/Onlineorganizing

tion in industry events and feedback to regulatory authorities would be able to face the challenges and will be successful in developing combination products

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My Aunt Virginia worked selling shoes in a downtown department store. I remember listening to adult conversation, while I played. She talked about other clerks not caring for anything other than the sale and the resulting commission. Aunt Virginia's main concern was always the fit.

Professional editors are extremely well paid and so they should be. I've seen mediocre film stock turned into a super movie once the editor has had a go at it. It also takes years to learn the trade by there is nothing stopping you doing an edit on your ad for the web and making a good job at it.

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