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Here are my answers -- sometimes - never - maybe - it all depends. You may think that's an indecisive response, but few things have concrete,

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

no diversion, answers, especially when it's your future and financial security.

You will assume this is a great time to interview. It begins

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

Examples of combination products may in

by thinking about FOOD and knowing it's FREE to you. But there might be a "dark" side too. Both the interviewer and the interviewee have

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

isks in this career game. Since all of us are trying, wanting to win, it has some high stakes for all who get involved in the process.

Inter

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

viewer says.....

"How about us having lunch to talk about your career decision?" Smooth; completely innocent; what can go wrong is the reply

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

Combination pro

oming through from our subconscious mind. Sure, we remind ourselves about the "not-to" list, but so often we get comfortable and layed back whe

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

n consuming delectable morsals.

Be on YOUR guard every second --

Never relax your guard when you are seeking a new position with any employer

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

. Most interviewing PROS know that "over lunch" is always a good time for candidates to relax and drop their guard without even thinking abou

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

it... to their ultimate regret.

Our true self - who you really are - requires your BEST behavior interacting with the wait-staff; the cashier

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

; everyone you encounter in the restaurant or private club [if you're so fortunate!]

The point is... even if the INTERVIEWER host lets his/her

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

uard down with small talk or orders a "drink" it's NOT a good idea for YOU to follow suit. You're there to talk about your qualifications

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

Following aspects would a

and expertise, to get to know the person, the company, to make a lasting impression. [at least, that's my opinion!]

It's been long ago, but I r

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

emember vividly meeting two guys from the NEW YORK office of a national firm. My Interview was held in a motel room and their first question

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

as... "want a beer?" Actually, I didn't "drink" so it was an easy NO thanks. I'm not sure if this was a test or not, they enjoyed a couple

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

themselves, but I was sure [driving home] that the job was NOT going to be mine.

To make a long story, short... YES, I did get the job at least

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

for the next 5 years when this BIG firm decided to "down-size" and get rid of the Regional Manager - ME!! Best thing they could have done an

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

d as Paul Harvey says, I'll tell you the "rest" of the story someday.

Be sure to order foods eaten with utensils, not your hands, so you'll avo

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

id embarassment or reveal poor eating habits. It may sound trivial but it might just be a deciding factor in the interviewing process.

Another

.

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

irritation today is cell phones. If you have one, leave it in YOUR car and let calls go to your answering service or back home at your messag

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

e center. This is just a common courtesy when having lunch, dinner, etc. with anyone.

There's more... lots of FREE help on our websites below

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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