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Many people advise that when cold calling potential customers to be weary of their

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

time and their schedules. For instance most marketing consultants say not to call 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

n restaurants during lunch or dinner times if you want to sell them something.

Bes

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

to make a personal visit or call for an appointment prior to lunch at 10:30 Am or

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

at 2:30 Pm when the business is slow and the manager or owner/manager actually has

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

Combination pro

time to talk, as this makes the most sense to get a meaningful visit, discuss doing

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

business or phone call in.

When calling on different industries or small businesse

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

s you need to consider this time factor; for instance do not call on Hair Salons on

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

Tuesdays, because Monday is a holiday for them and they are busy on Tuesday. Thurs

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

ays are busy and so are Fridays and Saturdays, Sundays closed generally, so it is b

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

est to call on Wednesdays.

If you will consider your customer when calling you can

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

Following aspects would a

generally set up a meeting thru a sales call without them giving you the cold shou

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

der or simply saying; We are not interested, do not call back.

Many businesses hav

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

e peak hours and days and you need to be cognizant of the customer’s business model

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

as not to disrupt their cash flow or operations. Always remember if you are sellin

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

something that you are an expense and their job to increase profits is to cut down

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

on expenses and unless you have something to deliver which helps them make more mo

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

ney they will not be interested.

By the same token if you are cutting into their b

.

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

sy time, well then you are costing them money, so obviously they already don’t like

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

you. Not a good start to a sales presentation or sale is it? Consider this in 2006

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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