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You have a concept for a business, you have written a detailed business plan, and you have submitted it to literally hundreds of banks, financiers and ven

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

ture capital companies and everyone has declined any further interest.

You cannot understand why absolutely no one is interested in your business venture

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

Examples of combination products may in

. After all your concept is unique and the financial statements that you have put together, as part of your business plan, shows that the proposed busines

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

s venture is going to make millions of dollars.

In the mind of any financier, be it a banker, angel investor, or venture capitalist, first and foremost i

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

s the qualifications of the management of the new company. The best idea in the world will not be successful if the management is not capable of implement

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

Combination pro

ing it.

The first thing that a potential investor considers is the background of the proposed management.

· Do they have a history of success in impleme

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

nting new businesses?

· What, within their background, will provide them with the expertise to manage the money that they want us to invest?

If you and

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

f you have any, your partners have little or no business experience, you immediately have two strikes against you and if you do not present a plausible ma

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

nagement structure for your new business venture, you will probably have a better chance of finding the funds you require by buying lottery tickets.

Iden

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

tifying weaknesses within your management capabilities is not necessarily seen as a negative. In fact, it is generally seen as a positive, providing you p

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

ropose solutions to the weaknesses. You cannot change your background or expertise. It is what it is.

However, you can augment or supplement the manageme

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

Following aspects would a

nt of your proposed venture in a couple of ways.

· You can add staff or proposed partners that will fulfill and provide the necessary management expertis

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

e that is lacking. This can be difficult, as listing someone that would be hired, with the details of their expertise and background, should funding be ar

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

ranged, requires that the individual literally be on stand-by for what could be an extended period of time.

· You can list a group of credible advisors o

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

create an advisory board, who believe in you and the business concept and who will provide their expertise to you, at least during the initial start-up p

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

hase of the new venture. As an example, if you or your partners do not have any financial experience and the company cannot afford or it is not rational t

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

o have an experienced CFO on day one, you might list as an advisor a senior partner of one of the major accounting firms.

A paragraph outlining the manag

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

ement capabilities or proposed management of the new venture should always be included in the “Executive Summary” of the business plan.

In summary, you a

.

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

re asking people to give you money. People you don’t know and don’t know you. To be successful in obtaining that financing, you must convince people that

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

their investment is reasonably safe, will be utilized in the best methods possible to achieve the goals of the proposed venture and will not be squandered

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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