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Financial problems can occur to everyone, whether you have a family emergency (medical,

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

relationship problem, car repairs, etc.) or simply an unwise purchase.

Unfortunately th

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

Examples of combination products may in

e result is, many times the debt is handed over to a Collection Agency. Their job is to

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

collect the debt by whatever means are available to them. They are required to abide by

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

the Federal Trade Commission rules known as The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCP

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

Combination pro

A).

While agencies are required to follow these rules, many do a fair job of utilizing

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

the guidelines, but many maneuver in such a way that leaves much to be desired. Intimida

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

ion and harassment are tactics that agencies oftentimes use.

Examples of such tactics a

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

re: Calling many, many times daily, threatening court action when they do not intend to

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

follow through, threatening jail time, posing as an attorney when they are not, asking

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

or immediate payment in full, and abusive speech. Remember these people are trained and

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

Following aspects would a

experienced in collection methods both good and bad. If you are not prepared you are at

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

their mercy!

Before you negotiate a settlement....Before you refinance.... Before yo

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

u consider bankruptcy....Prepare yourself by reading, asking questions of professionals

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

get various opinions from trusted individuals.

By these methods only will you know how

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

to ask the proper questions of collection agents. You will develop your ability to re

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

ference legal guidelines which makes your position one of being on top and in control.

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

The whole matter depends on you, not on some arrogant lowlife who wants to fatten his

.

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

wallet. You are not the "deadbeat" they want you to feel like.

Life is for you to live

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

your way. Proper preparedness and determination promote a rewarding and satisfying life

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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