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Sometimes in business we are so involved in the little things that we forget to refer back to the top of

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

the pyramid. At the top of this pyramid is your company’s brand. This is a reminder as to how important

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

Examples of combination products may in

your brand is and how properly executing it illustrates its true essence.

The Umbrella Over 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.

Brand

Your brand is how you want to be perceived and what your consumers expect. It is the um

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

brella over your entire company. Some may think logos, commercials, and glossy photos make up a brand. T

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

Combination pro

is is not true - those are marketing plans that only present the brand.

A businesses brand is the overa

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

l character and quality of the business. Big businesses have sub brands for other products and services,

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

yet they all relate back to the overall brand, never shying away from the businesses true personality.

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

It is important that this umbrella covers your products and services. You should also remember that empl

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

yees, consumers, shareholders, and the media must reinforce your brand. Everyone that comes into contact

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

with your business must know the same brand.

Starbuck’s is a great example of a business that umbrella’

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

Following aspects would a

s their brand. When hiring employee’s, corporate to caf?, they look for a certain personality. This is n

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

t someone who can just do the job, but someone who already embodies the Starbuck’s brand personality. S

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

arbuck’s drinkers, employees, shareholders, and media all know Starbuck’s to be a delicious, tasteful, a

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

nd exotic treat that recognizes diversity in its coffee and people. Starbuck’s has a brand for Starbuck’

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

and also a sub-brand for its environmental leadership - each appealing to a different audience while sh

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

ring common characteristics, but emphasizing slightly different personalities, values and goals.

An umb

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

rella over your brand can be done with conscious thought and a well-developed plan. Define yourself as o

.

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

e business brand then accentuate the qualitie

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

inside that brand to develop sub-brands. Your communication and marketing plans will follow brilliantly

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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