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Approximately two years ago I first wrote about “Marketing Insensitives.” At the time, I had received a call from a telemarketer offering

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

me some “marketing insensitives” to purchase a product. Yes, she really said this! She was not being clever; she just couldn’t pronounce

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

Examples of combination products may in

“incentive.”

But, Marketing Insensitives do exist! They are the unfortunate, not-thought-through, ridiculous, dumb things that businesse

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

do that drive customers away. Here is another:

The potential customer makes a phone call…

Ring, ring, ring…

Automated Telephone Atten

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

dant: Thank you for calling Wonderful Widget World. We’re happy that you have called. Here you will find our total selection of Wonderful

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

Combination pro

Widgets along with bargains galore and expert service from our happy, healthy sales consultants all here to help you find the Wonderful W

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

dget of your dreams. Please visit us at www.wonderfulwidgetworld.com. And please listen carefully as our selections have changed.

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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

1 if you know the extension you wish to reach
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nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically

near you
Press 4 if you would like to receive our Wonderful Widget World catalogue
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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

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

if you would like to be on our Wonderful Widget World mailing list
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ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it.

Following aspects would a

afety Council
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dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

u would like to speak with a sales consultant
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cts are meaningful and rational?
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin

recording of our happy, healthy Wonderful Widget World sales consultants singing, “We Are the World”
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tions increase the patient compliance?
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen

a receive complimentary photograph of the team building session at our annual Wonderful Widget World retreat
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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

hoices repeated

The potential customer presses “10” wanting to speak with a sales consultant and buy some wonderful widgets.

Automated

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

elephone Attendant: Thank you for calling Wonderful Widget World. No one is available to take your call. Our sales consultants are all bu

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

sy, busy, busy, busy helping other customers. But, we’re happy that you have called. Here you will find our total selection of Wonderful

.

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

idgets along with bargains galore and expert service from our happy, healthy sales consultants all here to help you find the Wonderful Wi

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

get of your dreams. Please visit us at www.wonderfulwidgetworld.com. Please listen carefully as our selections have changed…

Enough said

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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