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We’ve joked about this saying for years; but it’s not funny any more, especially if you are older and frail. What happens if you fall and are not strong enough to push yourself up to a position where you can get to your feet? You lay there and hope someone comes along 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 finds you before you freeze to death. One of my clients had this exact scenario happen to her. Needless to say she decided to do something about it and hired a trainer to teach her how she could get stronger!

What if you weren’t in a position to hire someone, what 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

uld you do for yourself to prevent this scene from happening to you? If you use a walker; stand holding onto the handles with the brakes engaged and slowly start to bend and straighten your knees (hint: keep the weight on your heels). Do these as few as 3 times to begi

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

and then increase the number of repetitions each time you try the exercise. If you don’t use a walker; stand behind a chair and gently rest your hands on the chair back and gently bend and straighten your knees (remember to keep your weight on your heels). Try using ju

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

t one hand and then 3 fingers of one hand and then one finger and then try it without holding on at all. This will not only get you stronger but it will be working on your balance as well. This exercise is concentrating on working the quadriceps (front of thigh) and the

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

Combination pro

hamstrings (back of the thigh). I call these your independent muscles……if you don’t have strong legs you can’t get out of a chair by yourself; you can’t get out of bed, or even get off the toilet!

Balance exercises help prevent a common problem in older adults; falls.

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

n older people falls are the most common causes of broken hips and other injuries that often lead to disability and loss of independence. Some balance exercises build up you leg strength while other improve your balance by requiring you to do simple things like standing

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

n one leg for a brief period of time.

Flexibility (stretching) exercises may play an important part in preventing falls. Research shows that more than two-thirds of older adults don’t engage in regular physical activity.

If you aren’t frail or use a walker but just wan

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

to keep your independence then I suggest just standing up and sitting down in a chair several times (at least 10) a day. When you do these exercises be sure to keep the weight on your heels, your hands on your thighs, stick your bottom out, bend from the hips not the wai

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

t, and control your descent…..no plopping! There have been studies conducted on frail 90 year olds where they have been instructed to do certain strength training exercises and they have doubled their strength. There was a group of 80 year olds that were put on a stren

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

th training program and after only 10 weeks they were able to graduate from walkers to canes!! Consistency and compliance are the keys to improvements.

If 80 & 90 year olds can be helped with strength training; imagine what it can do for you. Most muscle weakness comes

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

Following aspects would a

from disuse. When you begin an exercise regime you will find that you feel better about yourself. You will find that you will have more stamina and your whole outlook on life will change. Things that you weren’t able to do before become like child’s play.

Three years

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

go a wonderful 79 year old woman came to me and told me that she wanted to exercise but she couldn’t get on the floor because she was unable to get up after getting down there. I told her that that wasn’t a problem and that I would teach her how to get up! I wish you co

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

ld see her today; she gets down and up off the floor just like it’s no big deal and remember she’s three years older. WOW!! Strength training has been said to be the closest thing to the “Fountain of Youth” that we have.

I would like you to know that exercise may not ad

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

years to your life, but it does add life to those years. Ron Ekovich, 61, of Leesville, South Carolina said, “Exercise is like a savings account. The more you put in, the more you’re going to get out of it”.

I have a number of testimonials stating that after undertaki

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

g a strength training and endurance program, they didn’t fall any more.

Once you start a regular exercise program you’ll find yourself addicted. You’ll find different ways to include physical activities in your everyday life. When you drive to the mall; park far away a

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

d walk to your destination. Take the stairs instead of the escalator or elevator. When you are stronger and have more stamina you might want to shovel your own snow or work in your own yard! You could even buy a push lawn mower rather than one that is electric or gas!

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

All of these activities can be included in your exercise portfolio.

The hardest part of anything new is taking that first step! Maybe you could join a gym or find fitness classes that you would enjoy. Some of us need the accountability of someone else expecting them to

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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

show up! Call and we can talk about personal training if that is something that you are interested in. The most important thing for you to do is to get up off the couch and do SOMETHING!

Build up to all exercises and activities gradually, especially if you have been us

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

d to doing no physical activity. Once you have built up to a regular fitness routine be sure to include some of each type of exercise; endurance (i.e. walking, running, bicycling, lap swimming), strength (weight lifting, resistance), flexibility (stretching), and balance

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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