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Most businesses that sell a product or service will provide some level of training to their salespe

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

ople, 'on the job'. While any sales training will be beneficial to you as a salesp

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

Examples of combination products may in

erson, if you rely totally on this 'on the job' training you may be putting your future earning pot

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

ential in danger and here's why.

Before I explain the dangers, I do want to state this fact. I'm n

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

ot about to take aim at employers or managers here. They are looking after their interests the best

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

Combination pro

they can. As a professional salesperson, you will be well served to do the same.

'On the job' tra

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

ining will give you 'product knowledge' and some of the 'selling skills' possessed by the owner or

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

anager. Here's the problem. No one can give you something that they don't

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

have themselves.

That makes sense, I hope. In terms of 'selling skills', no one individua

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

l has all the available knowledge. In fact, the best sales trainers are constantly seeking out more

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

information and different points of view so they can pass those perspectives along to their studen

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

Following aspects would a

ts.

When sales managers train, they train based on the immediate needs of the business, however, s

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

alespeople who rely solely on that training limit their growth potential in the selling profession,

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

even within the organization.

Salespeople who have the foresight to add to their skills and knowl

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

dge through outside sales training can add tools and empower themselves to perform at extraordinary

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

levels. This performance will no doubt attract management recognition and can quickly lead to care

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

er advancement.

Progressive companies will often provide financial assistance to salespeople wishi

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

ng further professional development. You might want to check that out with your employer. If they d

.

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

on't offer it, it doesn't really matter, after all your career advancement is your personal respons

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

ibility, isn't it? It doesn't make sense to me to allow someone else to limit your career potential

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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