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Just Articles - Reminders: A Gradual Evolution
One of the most vivid symbols of modern man is the image of finger with a ribbon tied around it. That image symbolizes a reminder, of not forgetting a chore, a task or an ev
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
ent.
One of the dilemmas of modern man is the need for reminders. We are faced with so many responsibilities, chores and roles that sometimes we forget the details. But it
One of the dilemmas of modern man is the need for reminders. We are faced with so many responsibilities, chores and roles that sometimes we forget the details. But it
; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug.
Examples of combination products may in
Examples of combination products may in
s precisely this failure to remember that could bring a negative consequence to the many responsibilities that we have to juggle around. We have to be effective in our respo
lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together.
sibilities and forgetting is not an option. It is because of this that we have a strong need to look for various ways to remind us of the details.
The evolution of instrume
The evolution of instrume
here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe
ts and strategies for reminders has gone a long way. During the more low-tech years, one of the more effective methods used was by either circling important events in our ca
d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations.
Combination pro
Combination pro
endars at home or taking note of the reminder in a small notebook. These are good instruments but it also had its limitations, most especially with the calendar-at-home meth
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
d because you obviously cannot bring it with you. Busy mothers as well as working professionals are not always in one place so there was a gradual but increased emphasis on
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
obility and mobile solutions for reminders.
Because of the new mobility factor, diaries and filofaxes became in vogue. The added benefit of a filofax system is that you not
Because of the new mobility factor, diaries and filofaxes became in vogue. The added benefit of a filofax system is that you not
nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically
only get to bring the reminders with you, important data like addresses and contact details of clients, friends and family members. For a long time, the filofax system and o
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
her variants like the Franklin Planner became the standard for effective time management and reminders. The fact that this system became firmly entrenched not only in corpor
ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi
te culture but also among home-bound but still busy family members say a lot about its effectiveness.
But it was only a matter of time before technology would bring about a
But it was only a matter of time before technology would bring about a
ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it.
Following aspects would a
Following aspects would a
other shift in the time management and reminder systems. The advent of personal computers had a lot to do with this gradual shift to electronic equipment for the task of giv
dd to the challenges in developing combination products:
Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well?
Which combination prod
Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well?
Which combination prod
ng people reminders. Operating systems gradually included alarm, appointment and reminder functions that are easy to use and operate. For the more mobile solutions, one of t
cts are meaningful and rational?
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin
e earliest progenitors was the Apple Newton, Apple’s doomed foray into mobile computing.
The first really successful electronic-based time management and reminder system we
The first really successful electronic-based time management and reminder system we
tions increase the patient compliance?
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen
e the Palm handhelds. The easy to use interface, the portability, and the mobility were the qualities that made it an overwhelming success. It’s all in one functions (addres
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
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
book, reminders, appointments, word processing, games) made it very attractive to many people especially those who need the power of a computer in a form factor that would
ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality.
Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust
Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust
llow them to bring it on the field. The introduction of Pocket PC’s
The internet age has now brought another significant change. The desire of mobile solutions has taken a
The internet age has now brought another significant change. The desire of mobile solutions has taken a
y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products
ifferent road with online reminder services that can be found on the internet. This is a more pervasive form of reminding because not only can it be accessed anywhere there
.
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
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
s an internet connection (which is practically everywhere because of WiFi and internet hotspots), these online reminder services have a unique feature in that it can send em
elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements.
Companies that provide selfless information through particip
Companies that provide selfless information through particip
il reminders to a person’s mailbox on a daily basis. The reminder function now has a level of interactivity and pro-activeness that was missing from other previous solutions
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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