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I’m often asked how long you should wait before following up on a resume submitted in response t

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

o a telecommuting position. You want them to know you are interested, but there is a fine line b

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

Examples of combination products may in

tween pestering the hiring manager and showing your enthusiasm. Here are some tips to guide you.

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

A week is a reasonable time to wait for a reply from the hiring manager. Hiring managers will r

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

ceive, on average, around 300 resumes in response to a position after just 12 hours of posting i

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

Combination pro

online! Give it a week to calm down and then send your follow up e-mail (because e-mails are le

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

s intrusive phone calls).

Make sure to hit the following key points in your letter:

1. Ask if

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

he position has been filled.

2. Reiterate your interest in the position.

3. Express your conti

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

ued interest in working for their company (in case the position was filled).

4. Ask for an inte

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

view.

5. Give them your phone number again so they have it at their finger tips.

6. Thank them

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

for their time and attention (because you know how valuable it is).

Attach and send your resume

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

Following aspects would a

again as a reminder. If your resume was buried in the pile, they will appreciate the follow up.

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

You will appear to be a focused and motivated professional worth receiving a second review. It m

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

ght even get you the interview because most jobseekers overlook the power of good follow up!

In

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

addition, if they decided you weren’t a match, this will obligate them to let you know that you

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

ere not selected. Then, you can either move on or continue to pursue employment with them at a l

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

ter date. You never know – the new hire might not work out for them.

If you need help creating

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

our resume follow up letter, here is a sample template I found by Heather Eager of ResumeLines.c

.

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

m (www.resumelines.com).

http://resumeasap.blogspot.com/2005/12/need-interviews-sample-letter-f

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

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Change it to meet your needs and to make sure you hit all six key points discussed above

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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