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‘Decluttering’ has become the new buzzword recently but it is usually talked about in the domestic sense. It is also important for an efficient

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

office to be clutter free. Is your desk hiding beneath your paperwork? Do you have a pile of business cards are propping up your monitor? Ar

; 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 invoices mixed in with your receipts? Are you wasting time because you can’t find that all important piece of paper when you need it?

So

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

nd familiar... it is relatively quick and easy to declutter your desk space or indeed your whole office if necessary.

Firstly set aside some ti

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

e, a couple of hours if things are really bad, preferably a time when you will be bright and fresh – so if you are a morning person get onto thi

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

Combination pro

task as soon as you arrive at the office. You need to ensure that you will have no distractions and this means no calls, visits or emails. See

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

this time as an investment in your business, if the working environment is clutter free it will help you focus when you are at your desk. You k

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

ow what they say ‘a clear desk means a clear mind.’

Where to start? Now this is the hardest part. Set up a shredder nearby or a bin for shred

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

ing if you have one. A black bin bag or recycling bin will also be necessary for rubbish and of course you need some space for the ‘to keep/fil

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

’ pile. Whether you choose to file as you go along is totally up to you and may depend on the state of your desk. If you have a business card

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

older then put all of the business cards in it, if you don’t have one but have a pile of cards then buy a special card holder and file them imme

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

Following aspects would a

diately. You may decide to tackle the ‘to keep’ pile after you’ve finished sorting the desk, just make sure you do it straight away.

A great i

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

ea if you have a scanner is to scan all the paperwork you need to keep and then pack the originals away for archiving or you could add them to y

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

ur rubbish pile if you don’t need to retain original documents. Setting up an electronic filing system is very simple and you will also be able

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

to back it up or you could burn it to CD. You will be happy in the knowledge you can retrieve the information quickly but you are also cutting

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

own on the amount of paper stored in your office.

Okay now that you have three piles it should be easy to make some real progress – rubbish (ho

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

efully you are recycling paper), shredding and important paperwork to keep. Don’t be afraid to throw things away, if you haven’t used something

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

for a few months then the likelihood is that it isn’t essential for your day to day work. As you start to progress you will notice you gain mo

.

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

entum. This is great news and why no interruptions are so important. Now look at your lovely clear desk and smile, isn’t it great to be able t

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

see it again? The challenge is keeping it clutter free, implement a daily declutter at the end of each day and you’ll be amazed how easy it is

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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