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Event Planning, the basic elements demystified

It seems no matter the type of work you do or even the type of life you live there always seems to

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

be a need to understand the basic elements of event planning. Whether it’s planning a company Holiday Event, or Staff BBQ, or even your child’s birthday p

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

Examples of combination products may in

rty understanding the basic steps to pulling together a smooth running event can make things just a little bit easier. So with that in mind, let’s explore

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

ome of the basic elements to any event.

Begin with the End in Mind

So you have your event to plan, whether it’s for 4 people or 600 peop

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

e, the initial element in planning an event is the same. Decide how you want to event to roll out. Will it be a casual event or something more formal, yes

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

Combination pro

that dinner party with your neighbours can have a more formal feel if you wish. Some key elements in determine how you want your event, the time, date and

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

lace, though obvious things to have arranged if they aren’t decided upon then what’s the point.

Other things to think about:

Envision ho

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

you see the place decorate and if necessary pick your colour and theme

Did you want to provide a thank you gift for coming, if so determine it now

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

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Will you be eating appetizers or having a formal sit down dinner

Balloons no balloons?

Deciding on how you want to see your event i

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

s the fun part, the execution of the event takes more skill.Checklists, Checklists, Checklists

By the way, did I say checklists

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

Write everything down that needs to be done, make sure that you know who is doing what and provide them with a list of their tasks. Of course if th

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

Following aspects would a

event is your child’s party, it’s likely you handling everything even so, write everything down.

Have a cushion

Not for you to sit down

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

on, but a buffer because of delays or simply to give you a break. Sometimes when planning an event it’s easy to forget that you need to get ready for the e

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

vent also. Having at least an additional 30 to 60 minutes planned for nothing helps to provide some additional time should you really need it.

Need items

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

o come from somewhere else? Better to have them delivered the day before or the early morning of the day of the event. It’s being shipped, scheduled for th

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

ir arrival 2 to 3 days before the event. This provides a cushion should there be any delays.

Follow up

What good is a checklist if you d

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

n’t refer to it. Follow up with everyone to confirm that what you require to done, will be ready when you need it.

The End

Ultimately, t

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

he point of pulling an event together is to ensure that your guests have a great time and that they leave with great memories. The idea that you can now re

.

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

ax, now that the event is under way is a falsehood, enjoy yourself, but also keep your guests in the forefront for the event was done with them in mind.

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

trong>The Final End

Now it’s time to call the cleaners and have them take care of the mess and for you too put your feet up and relax!

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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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