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Working from home has been a draw to many people. Certainly to myself. As an "employee" once before in several dif

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

ferent companies, the one common and the biggest problem I had was with the bosses and the management. Ok, "proble

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

Examples of combination products may in

m" may be a little strong a word. Let's just call it "indifference" then.

Ego aside, it's to be able to spend mor

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

e time with my family that's most appealing to me to work from home.

Long story short, being able to work from ho

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

me hasn't been all smooth-sailing, either. If any, I've learned some survival skills I wished someone had told me

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

Combination pro

arlier.

Here are five basic skills needed to survive any work from home business:

5 Work-At-Home Sur

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

vival Skills Checklist

1. Money Management

Probably one of the most important

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

things you need to focus on when you are running a work from home business is that you need to focus on managing y

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

our cashflow so be sure to bill your clients in a timely manner for the products or services you offer.

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

ng>2. Marketing

No matter how great your work from home products or services are, you need to let yo

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

r customers know about it! So be sure to take advantage of networking opportunities and when necessary invest in a

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

Following aspects would a

dvertising your work from home business.

3. Self-Discipline

For a work from home business t

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

o succeed, you need discipline, a positive outlook and a determination to complete goals that you have set out for

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

yourself.

4. Time-Management

Multi-tasking is the norm for a work from home business opera

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

tor. Whether it is answering phones, emails or wrapping and shipping orders, you name it, you'll be doing it, so b

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

prepared to take a hands-on approach.

But always remember when it's time to stop and let tomorrow be another day

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

!

5. Office Organization

Running a work from home business requires staying organized s

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

o keeping your work area tidy and ideally have a dedicated work-space that is separate from your living-space.

If

.

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

you're thinking you might be a little weak in some of the basic business skill we just discussed, remember that m

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

any work from home business opportunities offer extensive training and other support materials to help you succeed

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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With the help of state and federal funding you are likely entitled to unemployment insurance compensation if you have been laid off or fired from a job. Unemployed workers can receive payment until they find another job. This not only helps the unemployed but also the local community. Check into the unemployment compensation laws in your area if you have been let go from a job. You may be entitled to a large amount of economic relief.

How often have you heard this one (or said it?): “I don’t like sales, and besides… I’m no good at it.” Most of us have said it, no matter what our industry or profession, steering clear if possible of anything that smacks of sales. We prefer, instead the sweet smell of nearly anything else-- marketing, operations, management, engineering, accounting… anything else! “Just don’t ask me to go out and SELL something. No sir, no way, no thank you, ma’am. That’s just not me.”

In part two of this series we will deal with objections you might get, which credit cards to accept, and the check paying option.

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