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Advice You - Effective Powerpoint Presentations - A Beginner's Guide
One of the most common and helpful tips you'll get when starting out with Powerpoint Presentations is "Keep it simple". Too many people get carried away with the creative ability of making custom animations. After a while, and especially when the audience are jaded Powerpoin
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
t viewers, things that go whizz, swoosh, twirl and make jarring noises are annoying.
For the beginner Powerpoint creator, here are a few more tips to get you started and on the road to producing a presentation that packs punch not overused gimmickry.
1. Examples.
Have a l
For the beginner Powerpoint creator, here are a few more tips to get you started and on the road to producing a presentation that packs punch not overused gimmickry.
1. Examples.
Have a l
; 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
ok at a couple of presentations already laying around and note the parts that you find interesting and those that you don't. You can write your own work over the top if you really like the set up and design. Just press 'Save As' and give it a new name. This will make a copy
lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together.
of the old file for you to play with.
2. Making changes.
Delete the images and info not related to your work and insert the images and info you need. You'll find Insert in the menu bar up top. Under insert you will find the icon for inserting numerous items, including imag
2. Making changes.
Delete the images and info not related to your work and insert the images and info you need. You'll find Insert in the menu bar up top. Under insert you will find the icon for inserting numerous items, including imag
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 and text boxes. You'll need to have prepared your images beforehand.
3. Starting from scratch.
On opening a new file you'll be shown a blank, white slide/page with the option of choosing a template format for text and image boxes. Choose the blank template.
White backgr
3. Starting from scratch.
On opening a new file you'll be shown a blank, white slide/page with the option of choosing a template format for text and image boxes. Choose the blank template.
White backgr
d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations.
Combination pro
Combination pro
unds can be blinding and cause eye-strain. Use mid-pastel shades or dark colours. Dark Blue is always a good standby. Powerpoint has the option of using Background Templates. Many of these are fine, but stick to the simpler more corporate styles if you're doing this presenta
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
tion for work. You can find the Templates under Background Design.
Start with a background so you don't give yourself a headache looking at the white screen. You can always change it later. If you don't want to use one of the PowerPoint background templates, you can design
Start with a background so you don't give yourself a headache looking at the white screen. You can always change it later. If you don't want to use one of the PowerPoint background templates, you can design
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
our own. Right click on the white slide and choose Background. Go to the little black arrow and click. Up will come another dialog box where you can choose a colour or effects.
Let's keep it simple to start with and just choose a colour. If you don't like the colours shown,
Let's keep it simple to start with and just choose a colour. If you don't like the colours shown,
nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically
highlight More Colours and click. To start with, choose a dark blue. Next you need to click on either Apply To All or Apply. The first will apply your chosen colour to all slides currently in existence within this file and any new ones you choose to make. The second choice w
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
ill apply the background to the existing slide only. Every other slide or new slide will need to then be done individually. Make life easier for yourself and click on Apply All.
Play around later with Fill Effects and see if you can figure out how to use an image as a backg
Play around later with Fill Effects and see if you can figure out how to use an image as a backg
ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi
ound. It can look good but don't forget that this will detract from information you may want on the slide.
4. Text.
I usually find it easier to type the information into the text box rather than Inserting or Copying. This is only because formatting doesn't always carry acr
4. Text.
I usually find it easier to type the information into the text box rather than Inserting or Copying. This is only because formatting doesn't always carry acr
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
ss from other types of software. Also, you should aim to keep small amounts of info on each slide. Lots of text that is squashed in is hard to read and your viewers will lose interest.
5. Images.
Keep your images to a minimum as well. Bigger images well-placed are much mor
5. Images.
Keep your images to a minimum as well. Bigger images well-placed are much mor
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
e interesting and easier to assimilate than lots of little pictures.
6. Slide set up
Keep in mind that part of your slides will not always be contained on the screens you use. This is because your computer monitor and screens are not the same dimensions. If you're designin
6. Slide set up
Keep in mind that part of your slides will not always be contained on the screens you use. This is because your computer monitor and screens are not the same dimensions. If you're designin
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
for the big screen, it is worth your while to find out the screen dimensions before you start. Allow, say 5 millimetres, around the edge of each slide and keep your images and text boxes within that border.
7. Fonts.
As with text documents, keep your fonts to two differen
7. Fonts.
As with text documents, keep your fonts to two differen
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
styles only [one is fine]. Note that Arial and Arial Black are the same font so you could use both of those plus a completely different one such as, say, Papyrus. With dark backgrounds use light fonts. White is okay for text, pastel shades are good too. On lighter backgroun
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
ds use dark text. Orange and dark blues or greens usually look good.
8. Content.
Keep the content simple as well. A few great images and main bullet points are much more successful than a presentation that goes over the top with things to look at and take in. The meat of t
8. Content.
Keep the content simple as well. A few great images and main bullet points are much more successful than a presentation that goes over the top with things to look at and take in. The meat of t
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
e information is usually given by the presenter with the bullet points as handy headings or reminders.
9. Packaging.
You can "package" your presentation to send off to other people or put on a disk for use on other computers. This tool is under the File section. If you hav
9. Packaging.
You can "package" your presentation to send off to other people or put on a disk for use on other computers. This tool is under the File section. If you hav
y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products
used any mpegs or wav files [or anything similar, not jpegs], then you must make sure that they are together in one file when you put them into your presentation. The program will look for these files and if it can't find them your fancy moving pictures or sounds simply won
.
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
't work. Very embarrasing! With red faces in mind, always test the end result on your computer and on somebody else's before you head off to the presentation event. When you get to your event, check it again, especially if using yet another computer. This will allow you to i
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
on out any bugs before you give your presentation.
10. Always be prepared to give your presentation without the actual PowerPoint component. Murphy's Law seems to apply to PowerPoint presentations and computers even more than traffic lights when you're running late for work
10. Always be prepared to give your presentation without the actual PowerPoint component. Murphy's Law seems to apply to PowerPoint presentations and computers even more than traffic lights when you're running late for work
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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