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For nearly 25 years, I thought I had it. I worked as a Yellow Page consultant for a former Bell company. Although it was commissioned sales, I was flexible in my hours

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

and was pretty much autonomous in my self-directed days. I was paid well, had good benefits and a nice working office environment. It was a white-collar professional j

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

Examples of combination products may in

b where I got to visit with the owners and managers of various large and small companies. I was reimbursed for car expenses and received a fair amount of company perks

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

from sporting events tickets to bonuses for meeting different sales objectives. We had state-of-the art technology and a decent amount of company support. So, by all me

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

sures, it was a good job. But what about a “perfect” job? Now that’s a real challenge.

Does Tom Cruise, who might receive $20 million for a single movie, have the “per

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

Combination pro

ect” job? How about a football, baseball, or basketball superstar at $10 million for a quarter year’s work? Look at Donald Trump, Bill Gates, or Warren Buffett, all in

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 billionaire classification. Are they the epitome of the American dream? Fine, you aren’t nearly in that same arena, so what about the common man or woman? What is t

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

ere available for the average Joe or Josephine?

It’s a bit too late in your life to become an attorney or doctor and besides, there’s far too much to learn, you might

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

understand. Therefore, perhaps we need to hammer out the requirements. That way, we’ll narrow it down somewhat. What would that “perfect”job entail? How about high pay?

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

But wouldn’t that warrant long hours or a specialized education? Okay, how about less working hours? Then how could you make that rent payment? Need a posh office? Pret

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

y secretaries, male or female? Country club privileges? Less meetings to attend? Want to be the president of a major company? Could you handle the stress of answering t

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

Following aspects would a

o demanding stockholders, inept managers, whining employees, and then there’s the board of directors? Another whining bunch as well. So, how’s your blood pressure goin

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

to cope with all that?

Perhaps there are other options. Considering politics? Nah. Teacher or professor? Nah, nah. Salesman, fireman, policeman? Way too dangerous, es

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

pecially the salesman. Well, there has to be something I had in mind, right? I’m glad you finally asked, because there is.

Are you a wife, husband, mother or father?

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

o you enjoy the kids or spouses company? Are you getting the idea? It may not pay well financially, but think of the benefits. How can you measure the pleasure of watch

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

ng your children grow and evolve? Or the intimate moments you share with a loved one? If you’re thinking it’s not really a job, think again. It requires all the skills

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

of a professional and provides a far greater joy than most other work.

This “perfect” job is ongoing where you are constantly learning and reaping the rewards. If it

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

sn’t going well, who do you have to blame? It’s your job to keep things moving along and try new techniques that will help you succeed. Best of all, you can work out of

.

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

the house, dress casually, and act like a total goof-ball if you choose. But just remember this; the kids are always watching and they can snap your picture on their c

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

llphone and post that dopey expression on myspace in a matter of mere seconds. So you might want to be on your best behavior while you’re employed at that “perfect’ job

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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