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At a management seminar the other day, I was asked to define why EQ is important in a small business context. I defined a

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

high Emotional Quotient as indicating ease in perceiving what others feel:

Communicating effectively (two way).

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

Examples of combination products may in

li>Listening actively (with attention).

Speaking a shared language (and words).

Making strangers welcome (ac

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

oss cultures).

As I listened to myself, I was shocked how academic, superficial and false this sounds. A more practic

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

l approach is to note that communication consists of thoughts, words and feelings and that when you get the mix right, yo

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

Combination pro

r clients will be happier, making you more successful and more profitable. So let me give you three examples of how you might us

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

your emotions properly:

Believe in yourself

Starting up your own business is never easy. Fear is perfectly natural but

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

it can limit your achievements. If you believe that you cannot present your services, then you will not. If you are afraid of ri

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

ks, you will miss opportunities. However, if you recognise your fear, you can harness the energy and adrenaline to give you an e

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

tra edge as you present yourself and your services to your customers. As you feel the fear, you consciously cut through the excu

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

es and just do your business.

Listen actively

Your clients want you to listen to them and hear what it is they want to

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

Following aspects would a

uy. As you practice your listening skills, you will find yourself restating their comments in different words, maintaining good

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

ye contact with them and smiling at them. Sales trainers often say that selling has three parts: selling yourself, selling your

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

ustomer's need and selling the solution you have to offer - all three parts require you to listen actively. As you listen to you

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

client’s opinions, be open to their feelings and beliefs: this is what will drive or stop their urge to buy from you.

Tell

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

t as it is and with feeling

Should you have bad news to tell a client, never sugar-coat it: people recognise deception and

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

sually think less of you. So avoid euphemisms that would confuse your client, speak directly and plainly, recognise how the bad

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

ews impacts them, and provide some options that might help your client to move forward.

Question yourself

In summary, i

.

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

you want to be successful, you need to be aware of how you feel and how your clients feel as you communicate and work with them

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

I suggest that each time you meet someone who you feel is important, check that your EQ is good enough to do business with them

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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