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Business Dump - Panama Hats, Colonial Heritage, Andean Culture, the U.S. dollar: Tastes of an Ecuadorian City
Ecuador’s Cuenca, a city of 300,000, sits in what passes for a valley in the Andes: It is 8,200 feet above sea level and flanked by still higher mountains.
It carries the legacy of Spanish occupation in its lovely Old Town, now a Unesco World He
It carries the legacy of Spanish occupation in its lovely Old Town, now a Unesco World He
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
ritage Site.
And it is renowned as the home of the Panama hat — yes, the Panama hat. Tourism centers on the Old Town, of course, and the starting point for sightseers must be the central Plaza Calderon, which underwent a six-month restoration,
And it is renowned as the home of the Panama hat — yes, the Panama hat. Tourism centers on the Old Town, of course, and the starting point for sightseers must be the central Plaza Calderon, which underwent a six-month restoration,
; 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
completed in 2002.
The most appealing building here is the 16th century Old Cathedral which was also restored, but for use as a cultural space.
Its replacement as a house of worship is the New Cathedral across the square. Built between 1885 and
The most appealing building here is the 16th century Old Cathedral which was also restored, but for use as a cultural space.
Its replacement as a house of worship is the New Cathedral across the square. Built between 1885 and
lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together.
1960, it is less appealing on the outside, but there is plenty to appreciate on the inside, including a prodigious application of gold above the altar. In some design elements, it reflects local pre-Hispanic culture: stained-glass windows featur
here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe
ng Andean people, the sun (worshipped by the Incas) and the moon (worshipped by the indigenous people who got here before the Incas).
After these de rigueur viewings, it is time to walk the streets of the Old Town. Restoration projects have prod
After these de rigueur viewings, it is time to walk the streets of the Old Town. Restoration projects have prod
d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations.
Combination pro
Combination pro
uced a particularly charming outcome for visitors, the creation of boutique hotels that are tourist attractions themselves.
The two-story, family-owned Santa Lucia was built as a private home in 1859 and debuted as a hotel in 2002 at the complet
The two-story, family-owned Santa Lucia was built as a private home in 1859 and debuted as a hotel in 2002 at the complet
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
ion of an award-winning restoration that preserved the character of the original. Its 20 rooms surround a central patio, which is now the setting for the Trattoria, one of two Santa Lucia eateries (per room, including breakfast: $65-$100).
The C
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
rvallo, with 30 suites, is a beautifully refurbished 1917 home with an entry atrium showing off wooden balustrades on the second and third floors; at the back, a second courtyard is surrounded by more rooms (per room, including breakfast: from $5
nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically
0).
A restoration across the street produced the very popular Cafe Eucalyptus, which serves more than 60 tapas items, averaging only a few dollars each. The Hotel Victoria, is one of the Old Town’s “hanging houses.” These are huge homes built o
A restoration across the street produced the very popular Cafe Eucalyptus, which serves more than 60 tapas items, averaging only a few dollars each. The Hotel Victoria, is one of the Old Town’s “hanging houses.” These are huge homes built o
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
n bluffs overlooking the Tomebamba River. The Victoria dates from the 17th century and was recently converted to a hotel (per room, including breakfast: from $35).
These blufftop homes seem to spill down the side of the riverbank, as well; there
These blufftop homes seem to spill down the side of the riverbank, as well; there
ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi
ore, to get to the restaurant at the Victoria, we entered the building at city-street level and walked downstairs. As we ate in Victoria’s El Jardin, where a big glass windows afforded grand views of the city across the river (three-course meal:
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
$15-$20, without drinks; choosing lobster bumps the price up).
Finally, the best of the hotel conversions, tour operators say, is the 19th century Mansion Alcazar, which in 2001 debuted its antiques-filled drawing room and 14 rooms positioned ar
Finally, the best of the hotel conversions, tour operators say, is the 19th century Mansion Alcazar, which in 2001 debuted its antiques-filled drawing room and 14 rooms positioned ar
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
ound the traditional courtyard (per room, including breakfast and English tea: $65-$155).
Services charges and taxes of 22% are added to all hotel rates, as well as to restaurant bills, eliminating the need for tipping.
Shopping choices vary: C
Services charges and taxes of 22% are added to all hotel rates, as well as to restaurant bills, eliminating the need for tipping.
Shopping choices vary: C
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
uenca’s Thursday fair offers plenty of Andean handicrafts, not to mention a chance to look over medicinal drugs brought in from Ecuador’s rain forest.
But, for something quite different, visit the workshop/gallery/store of ceramic artist Eduardo
But, for something quite different, visit the workshop/gallery/store of ceramic artist Eduardo
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
Vega to choose from colorful works in traditional and modern styles.
The best-known local industry is hat making. Teddy Roosevelt dubbed these Ecuadorian toppers “Panama hats” after seeing them on construction workers at the Panama Canal site.
The best-known local industry is hat making. Teddy Roosevelt dubbed these Ecuadorian toppers “Panama hats” after seeing them on construction workers at the Panama Canal site.
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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
Although the hats originated in the jungle and are still made in Ecuadorian villages, Cuenca is home to the big factories, and the Homero Ortega P. & Hijos factory is the biggest exporter. Travelers can tour the facility (call ahead for an appoin
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
tment), or skip the factory tour and drop in at the Homero Ortega hat shop.
There are other Cuenca hat factories plus numerous shops in Cuenca and elsewhere in Ecuador for buying this local specialty.
The hats come in many styles and colors. Th
There are other Cuenca hat factories plus numerous shops in Cuenca and elsewhere in Ecuador for buying this local specialty.
The hats come in many styles and colors. Th
y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products
prices (based on a survey in the capital Quito, as well) cover an astonishing range, from $10 to something in four figures. The variation reflects the quality of the fiber and the weave, and the very finest hats can be rolled into tubes without
.
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
damage to their underlying shape.
Finally, a couple of other, good-news tidbits deserving noting:
Travel to Ecuador is considered long-haul, but there is no jetlag because the country is in the same time zone as the U.S. East Coast; there i
Finally, a couple of other, good-news tidbits deserving noting:
Travel to Ecuador is considered long-haul, but there is no jetlag because the country is in the same time zone as the U.S. East Coast; there 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
s a one-hour time difference in summer because the U.S. has Daylight Savings Time, but a country on the Equator does not need it.
And there’s no need to change money. A few years ago, Ecuador adopted the U.S. dollar as its national currency, too
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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