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Recently my friend and I went on a trip up the West Coast and around the Cederberg Mountain Range. We travelled in his old Mercedes and stopped off to camp

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

at strategic spots along the route. Our trip lasted four days, and inspired us to try a similar trip over a further distance in the future.

The great thi

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

Examples of combination products may in

g about taking a road trip in South Africa is that there are so many great spots to visit. We especially enjoy the small communities of rural towns, where

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

e make sure to stop off and have a drink in the main street hotel or bar. The characters you come across there are amazing…

The camping spots are also gre

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

t, ranging from seaside views to mountain top scenery; a South African road trip has no excuse to become monotonous.

In this article I am going to share w

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

Combination pro

th you the lesson of preparation. You see, when we set off in the old Mercedes with two spare wheels strapped onto the roof for visual effect, we packed pr

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

tty well. Nevertheless we did realise some silly mistakes had been made when packing. It is probably a good idea to compile a good checklist, and for this

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

urpose the list that follows below has been compiled.

Keep in mind that this list is aimed at the rugged adventurer. We have not catered for many creature

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

comforts or for the fairer sex; this could cause you some serious domestic strife if you do not make appropriate adjustments or additions when taking the 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

fe or girlfriend along! Just make sure that the special lady packs in her own necessities…

Firstly, let’s take care of the sleeping arrangements

1. Tent

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

2. Ground covering or tarp

3. Sleeping bags

4. Extra blanket

5. Pillows

6. Compact mattress

Now you are going to want to feed yourself, and prepare me

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

Following aspects would a

als with relative ease. Food can be bought along the route, but make sure to plan your supplies carefully.

1. Five litre water container

2. Cooler box wi

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

h ice bricks

3. Gas Stove with full gas tank

4. Matches

5. Firewood

6. Fire starters

7. Grill for Braai

8. Tongs

9. Plates and bowls

10. Knives, Fo

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

ks and Spoons

11. Cups

12. Can opener

13. Bottle opener

14. Aluminium foil [Tinfoil]

15. Plastic bag for rubbish

16. Dish washing liquid

17. Folding

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

table

18. Folding chairs

19. Cutting board

20. Scrubbing brush or sponge

Take with enough clothing, we men are prone to skimping in this department…

1

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

Shoes - good for walking

2. Jeans

3. Shorts

4. T-shirts

5. Socks

6. Hat

7. Warm jacket

8. Underwear

9. Tracksuit

Some personal stuff helps to kee

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

things hygienic. Not showering, shaving or brushing your teeth for a week does give you an interesting look when you return though…

1. Towel

2. Soap

3.

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

Toothbrush and toothpaste

4. Deodorant

5. Razor

6. Toilet Paper

Useful Stuff you might forget

1. sunblock

2. mosquito repellant

3. Camer

.

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

with extra battery

4. maps

5. Some tools

6. backpack

7. CDs for the car

8. sunglasses

9. first aid kit

10. axe

11.

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

marshmallows

12. pocket knife

13. binoculars

14. rope

15. coffee

16. small spade

17. watch

Now get out there and explore

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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