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I'm not a big fan of New Years resolutions. Sure I've made dozens of them, all with good intentions and a bit of magical thinking, believing

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

this time the resolution will stick. Maybe a few have, but generally these wishful self-promises end up broken. And when that happens my self

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

Examples of combination products may in

esteem suffers.

You see, every time you break a self-promise, your self-trust is weakened. Every time you give up on your commitments your s

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

lf-confidence takes a hit. And every time you look back on broken resolutions, your self-assessment hurts, not helps, your performance future

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

By contrast, I am a huge fan of goals or dreams or aspirations or targeted focus. Call it what you like. Mine come in a variety of forms, a

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

Combination pro

ything from a life-to-do-list to aspirational dreams. But their achievement hinges on the same element - incremental action. I learned in twe

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

ty years of management the power behind small steps.

One baby step, then another and another eventually leads to achievement. Most of us are

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

unlikely to hit home-run equivalents with our work or life goals. But by incrementally nibbling at them, we can accomplish most anything, act

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

alizing life dreams and winning at working. Like the Chinese proverb reminds us, "The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away smal

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

stones."

So, instead of New Years resolutions, I suggest you try an alternative this year. First, assess your progress. Second, align your

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

irection.

Start by writing down your accomplishments for the last twelve months, asking yourself, what's different today from a year ago. Th

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

Following aspects would a

se don't have to be big or work-only achievements, but note incremental progress in any part of your life. If I can do more sit-ups this year

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

than last, that goes on my list. If I've read thirty books, I put that down. If I have a better relationship with a client, it's there.

Now,

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

take a few minutes to savor your list, breathing in the powerful feeling of personal progress. It's amazing how good it feels to see what you

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

re accomplished. Whenever I observe a tangible list of what I've achieved in just twelve months, it fuels my energy for what I can do in the

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

ext twelve. And that leads me to the second part of the experience: seeing where I'm headed. Like a compass, the list helps me align my focus

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

and build incremental goals in the direction I want to be traveling.

You see, people who are winning at working leverage the power of increm

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

ntal progress to build their performance, reach their goals, actualize their dreams and impact their results. In the process they build their

.

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

self-esteem, self-trust and self-confidence. They know accomplishment breeds accomplishment; success produces success; and progress multiplie

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

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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