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Main Subject - Shopping Online, But Oh, Those Shipping Costs!
Most common reasons why shopping online is still a better deal.
Online shopping is becoming more and more popular with people of all a
Online shopping is becoming more and more popular with people of all a
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
ges and walks of life.
With all the wonderful choices of products we can now purchase on the web we have easy ways to locate great products th
With all the wonderful choices of products we can now purchase on the web we have easy ways to locate great products th
; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug.
Examples of combination products may in
Examples of combination products may in
at we may not be able to find in a store. Even better, with just a few clicks of our mouse we can do comparison shopping without leaving our c
lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together.
hair! After finding just the right product and clicking “Add to Cart” we feel a great sense of satisfaction for our wise selection.
But wait
But wait
here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe
your copy of the order shows up and before you begin paying for your products you notice the shipping charges. You ask yourself, “how can the
d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations.
Combination pro
Combination pro
y justify charging that much just for shipping one little item?”
Although I have thought that not all shipping charges seem unreasonable, just
Although I have thought that not all shipping charges seem unreasonable, just
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
like you it seems to me that there are many that seem high at first glance. But then I began to realize what all goes into getting a product
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
ulled from a warehouse and shipped to my door.
When we buy a product from an online store many times we are dealing with a retailer who sells
When we buy a product from an online store many times we are dealing with a retailer who sells
nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically
products from a manufacturer or distributor. Did you know that for every order we place someone has to drive a forklift through a giant wareho
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
use to get our product? Maybe they have to drive to several different parts of their warehouse to get the several different items we have purc
ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi
ased.
As a consumer, we have to pay for them to pull our product(s), therefore a “fulfillment charge” is included into our shipping charges.
As a consumer, we have to pay for them to pull our product(s), therefore a “fulfillment charge” is included into our shipping charges.
ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it.
Following aspects would a
Following aspects would a
Postage itself is not always too expensive but when this fulfillment charge is added onto our order we may often find ourselves thinking that i
dd to the challenges in developing combination products:
Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well?
Which combination prod
Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well?
Which combination prod
t seems a bit excessive. Then there are handling fees tacked on to many orders to help offset the retailer’s cost that the credit card process
cts are meaningful and rational?
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin
ing company or pay pal charges for processing each order (we pay increased prices in a brick and mortar store to cover these prices also).
So
So
tions increase the patient compliance?
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen
ow we begin thinking that placing an online order may not be cost-effective. But, let’s think this thing through. We still can find the metho
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
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
d of online shopping more to our liking for many reasons.
Gas is expensive. Driving to the store and finding a place to park, walking through
Gas is expensive. Driving to the store and finding a place to park, walking through
ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality.
Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust
Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust
a parking lot and hanging onto our purse and children can be a challenge. The weather is too hot, too windy, too wet or too cold. We usually b
y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products
y more items that we set out to and we get hungry and thirsty and speed money on food and drinks. Then there are the checkout lanes to contend
.
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
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
with (I know I do not need to expand on this subject)!
I don’t know about you, but now I am convinced that paying for a forklift driver to pu
I don’t know about you, but now I am convinced that paying for a forklift driver to pu
elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements.
Companies that provide selfless information through particip
Companies that provide selfless information through particip
ll my items is well worth the “fulfillment” cost. I will choose to shop online after all.
PS. I don’t need to put my shoes on to shop online
PS. I don’t need to put my shoes on to shop online
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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