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After lying awake many nights, worrying about a business deal, thirty minutes with my lawyer removed all my conc

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

erns. And something he said has always stayed with me: “You were right to do nothing at the time, Robin.”

Kenny

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

Examples of combination products may in

Rogers sang,
“You've got to know when to hold 'em
Know when to fold 'em
Know when to walk away

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

And know when to run
You never count your money
When you're sittin' at the table
There'll be ti

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

e enough for countin'
When the dealin's done”

We all know how important timing is. Or do we? As we mature

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

Combination pro

s entrepreneurs, we get a gut feel for timing. At the same time, we learn that we don’t need to do every deal, o

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

deal with everybody. We learn to walk away and we learn to stick it out. And we know that sometimes the results

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

we work so hard for aren’t immediately evident. And sometimes, what keeps us disciplined and objective is the c

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

mpany we keep. If desperate people do desperate things, we need to associate with people who are not desperate,

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

trapped for cash or emotionally unstable. Wise counsel comes from people who are relaxed, confident and impartia

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

. Sometimes, we’re tempted to try and force things to happen, to twist the arm of the business process, to apply

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

Following aspects would a

undue pressure. This usually leads to disaster or at least embarrassment. Or we hold back and allow a wonderful

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

pportunity to pas us by. It takes self control and faith to hold ‘em, to fold ‘em, to walk away and to resist co

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

nting ‘em too soon. And sometimes it’s easy to run when we should be holding on.

So aligning ourselves with a g

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

roup of strong, patient and experienced entrepreneurs who can keep us on track when the wind howls and the seas

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

re rough, is a smart thing to do. Which is exactly why I started the DollarMakers Joint Venture Forum. Courage

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

s not the absence of fear and every entrepreneur has known the odd sleepless night. That’s when it’s good to hav

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

a seasoned mentor or wise business associate on call. Preferably someone who has a vested interest in your succ

.

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

ss. Together, we can do amazing things.

There is a tide in the affairs of men, which, taken at the flood, leads

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

on to fortune; omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries” – William Shakespeare

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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