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What comes to your mind when you hear the term ‘Mashups”? It is likely whatever comes to mind will not come close to the actual thought pro

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

cess behind the term unless, of course, you are already familiar with the concept.

The term ‘mashups’ has been used in both music and soft

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

Examples of combination products may in

are applications. The term generally means mixing two separate media applications into something entirely new. In the world of music that m

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

eans a new song that might feature Aretha Franklin and Metallica. In the world of software, however, this can often mean a greater degree o

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

function in which two successful software applications work together to create a greater output of information and usability than either c

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

Combination pro

ould on their own.

In the fall of 2006 both IBM and Google have expressed interest in mashups for online applications. Google is finding u

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

ers performing mashups of their map program that makes customized locations for websites possible. The addition of IBM’s interest may allow

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

mashups to go mainstream.

What this ultimately means for ecommerce may be unclear, but the possibilities are impressive. Mashups may allo

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

for greater interaction with your site software applications and allow you to perform tasks on your website much more quickly. It also has

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

the potential to allow your visitors to speed through checkout procedures.

This may sound like espionage or possibly the work of a reform

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

ng hacker, but what may have started with those ideas in mind is now finding a listening ear with some of the Internet’s most significant p

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

Following aspects would a

ayers.

Marc Bennioff of Salesforce.com refers to mashups when he said, “"Soon everything will just be a service, business e-mail or your P

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

BX, all your business apps. It's already affected us in our homes and now these multi-tenanted services are going to pervade your business.

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

It's not just one idea; it's not just one provider."

Long-term, the idea of ecommerce mashups has the potential of streamlining the variou

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

s applications found on your site. They will have the potential of allowing your visitors to do more within your website than they may have

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

ever thought possible.

The co-mingling of successful software applications is a taboo that is being broken in the business world. The end

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

result may provide a universally enjoyable online shopping experience.

The three keys to a successful mashup include presentation, functio

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

ality and data. Some mashups are only compatible in one area. For instance the use of a second software application may enhance presentatio

.

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

n, but do little to improve the function or data connections of the ‘new’ combined software.

Chances are pretty good you will hear more ab

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

ut mashups in business applications in the coming months. While there is still much to learn, the ramifications for ecommerce are promising

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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