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No organization, even if it were interested in profitability as a prime goal, could avoid producing some kind of social benefit or avoid intending at least in some part to achieve some

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

kind of goal, which is other than purely making money. If something else were to be required in order to start up a business enterprise in addition to defining the essence of the goal o

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

Examples of combination products may in

a business as being "a business to make money," then there must be another element, which is the defining feature of the business, in addition to the profit margin. Making profits is n

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

ot a goal on its own. It does not define the mission of a business. One must add in something else in order to produce a product that is needed, or to provide a service that is requeste

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

. The notion of filling some kind of social need must be taken into account, when one is starting up a business enterprise.

That is the reason why business enterprises consider today t

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

Combination pro

he creation of social value or the fulfillment of a social need as necessary. Of course, it is understood that the desire for the acquisition of personal or family wealth, lies at the b

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

sis of business activities. What is being suggested here is that the drive to obtain personal wealth cannot be actualized without taking social needs into account. While it could be arg

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

ued that the fulfillment of social needs is not a self-conscious ethical act, it certainly can be self-conscious. But whether or not one also derived a profit from one's actions, would

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

e a separate question from whether or not one's actions produce social value. If one's actions produce social value, such actions can be construed as ethical, whether or not they are al

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

so profitable. In addition, the defining of business simply as an activity that intends to make profit without referring to social values, is incomplete, since it totally omits both how

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

and why such a profit is made. For a definition to fully satisfy the nature of business, a reference to social value cannot be omitted. A definition of business just as a definition of

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

Following aspects would a

conomics must make a reference to social value and thus, must make reference to ethics, in order to be comprehensible. The values that one attempts to realize are the whys and the where

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

fores of business activities. Business has no definition, if social needs and social values are excluded, when one attempts to define it.

Thus, it is essential to notice that whether o

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

not the provider of the service or the manufacturer of the product has in mind any social value to be gained from that service or product, the service or product in itself, must provid

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

e some social value. It may be argued that some services (such as usurer), or some products (such as drugs), provide disvalue rather than value, but it would be difficult to provide man

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

examples of a good produced, or a service provided, that did not provide some social value. There may be debate as to whether the next effect of the product or a service, is a value or

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

a disvalue to society. Still this does not affect the point that every good produced, or every service provided, does not produce some social value however minimal, or however counterb

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

lanced it is, by some social disvalue that is produced. What follows from this is that there is no such activity as a business venture that is totally divorced from producing some socia

.

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

l value.

If it were true that every business enterprise must produce some social value, then to take the consideration of value as part of what is produced must be encountered at the c

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

re of a business enterprise. When we consider that ethics is relevant to business, then one must take ethical considerations into account when contemplating the role of the organization

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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