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There are two things I hate doing: the lawn and the trash. When counting down the days until homecoming, some women choose to track paydays, school days 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 , or Mondays. Me? I always counted trash days. “Just 12 more times of taking out the trash,” I’d yell across the street to my neighbor as I rolled the c ; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug. Examples of combination products may in an to the curb. And when the cruise (my husband’s first in 2001) was extended, not a neighbor was spared my ranting and raving over having to take out lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together. the trash “yet another two weeks!” Each time I rolled the green, heavy bin down the driveway, I considered it one of the most intolerable jobs of a Navy here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe wife. That same deployment my front yard was invaded with fire ants, crab grass, and some type of crepe myrtle fungus, which was never identified. I l d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations. Combination pro t these problems go “unnoticed,” believing they might magically disappear and I wouldn’t have to actually care for the grass myself. And the yard probl 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 ems did go away. My sympathetic neighbor next door became my complimentary yardman. (Although, I’ve always wondered if it was true charity which prompte 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 d him to mow my grass each week, or rather a fear that the chinch bugs would crawl over to his side.) Either way, I had free lawn service. Occasionally nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically , a neighbor would take pity on me and replace my trashcan back to the side of the house after the garbage men were done with it. And once, when I had 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 maggots in the bottom of the bin, a few men from the neighborhood were nice enough to dispose of them and Clorox the trashcan, and not tell me about the ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi whole incident until a year later (they knew better). “It takes a village to do Sarah’s trash,” one neighbor joked. And sometimes it also took a villa ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it. Following aspects would a ge to change Sarah’s flat tire, to kill big bugs in her living room, and to fetch her son’s toy airplane that landed on the roof. Towards the end of th dd to the challenges in developing combination products: Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well? Which combination prod at deployment, I began to feel guilty. I wondered if I wasn’t being strong enough and if I shouldn’t take my title of “Navy dependent” so literally as t cts are meaningful and rational? Which therapeutic categories to select? Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients? Do combin o mean I was, well, dependent. “Don’t be silly,” my neighbors would say. “We’re glad to help.” More than hanging a flag from their door, they said help tions increase the patient compliance? What would be the developing cost? How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen ing a Navy family made them feel like they were doing their part. Surprisingly (to me), despite doing my lawn every week and occasionally my trash and 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 ome repairs, these neighbors often told me I was far from “dependent.” Instead of focusing on the things I was not doing myself, my neighbors were in a ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality. Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust we at the things I had done alone. And most of these things (caring for sick babies in the middle of the night, dealing with emergencies), I had done wi y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products thout my realizing it or giving myself credit. I learned that being strong and independent doesn’t necessarily mean doing it all. Most things in life . 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 do require a “village,” and there are few people who can do everything themselves. It’s OK to ask for and accept help. Most people are eager to give it. elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements. Companies that provide selfless information through particip We all have our limits (apparently mine are maggots and chinch bugs), and it’s best if we know them. That’s the true makings of a strong military wife 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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