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When working to overcome the humanitarian challenges in Africa the task may seem overwhelming a

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

nd yet there are some folks who are willing to meet those challenges head on. Take the small no

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

Examples of combination products may in

n-profit group of KENWA for instance; there plan is not just to stop AIDS but it is a more enco

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

mpassing plan one, which includes education, water supplies, taking care of orphans and combati

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 AIDS.

Water is a critical issue in many places in Africa and just recently new technologies

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

Combination pro

have been coming into place. The "Water from Thin Air" technologies are well on there way it s

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

eems, as we keep reading about them in the Science Journals and that means prices will be comi

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

ng down too and mass production will make them available. The process is simple and so this is

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

one possible solution.

Sustainable agriculture is a must and cultural change from within is a

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

must too. KENWA is working through all these challenging issues. Education will not be easy as

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

many of these children have parents dying of AIDS, many are orphans and so many need food and s

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

Following aspects would a

helter. Indeed, they also need an education, for soon they will be running things, a responsibi

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

lity that they will have to face. Just listening to the story the other day on NPR, brought a t

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

ear to my eye;

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

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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

me group like KENWA is battling against the odds to set precedence in Africa, using a multi-fac

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

eted approach to solving these grave problems. Of course they do need your help. y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products

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I certainly hope this article is of inter

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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

est and that is has propelled thought. The goal is simple; to help you in your quest to be the

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

best in 2007. I thank you for reading my many articles on diverse subjects, which interest you.

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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