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Read on to know how you would spend your day once you become a Mystery Shopper.

A typical day would start around 10

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

A.M after you get free with all your daily chores and errands. You would then turn to your computer and check your

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

Examples of combination products may in

e-mail to see what all assignments you have for the day. After taking a look at the list, you would either select th

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

ones you want, or go for all of them.

You then start to get ready for a great Mystery Shopping day ahead!

Let’s s

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

ay your first Mystery Shopping assignment for the day is visiting a grocery shop. You reach the shop and confirm the

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

Combination pro

name and address before going in. Once you go in, you check upon some basic things like whether you are greeted by t

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

he employees, whether they are wearing their badges, how neat and tidy is the shop and so on. Also, since its mornin

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

time, you’ll definitely check whether the vegetables are fresh or not. Once you are finished with your evaluation,

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

you get your billing done and as soon as you sit inside your car, you quickly jot down your shopping experience and

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

rive on to your next Mystery Shopping assignment.

Your second assignment could be anything, from visiting a garment

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

store to eating out at a fast food outlet. Let’s take it to be the former. You enter the store and again check on t

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

Following aspects would a

he basic things (employee badges, tidiness etc.).After that you head over to pick a pair of jeans. Here you might pr

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

tend that u can’t find a particular colour and look confused. This would help you find out how quick the employees a

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

re in coming to your help. You could then buy or try out something more for further evaluation and get your merchand

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

se charged out. All the while, you constantly make mental notes of everything u notice in the store and after coming

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

out, you prepare a summary of your overall experience.

You drive back home and fill the evaluation forms for the t

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

o stores, email them to your Mystery Shopping Compa

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

ny, after which they mail out a check for your time and amount spent at the stores.

So, if it sounds like a fun

.

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

job to you, then you are right! Mystery Shopping is, undoubtedly the most enjoyable job for every shopaholic.

Go ah

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

ead and give it try. Be a Mystery Shopper today

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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