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Answers - Tips for Moving to Another Country
BE SURE - Moving can be extremely stressful, be as certain as you can be that it's the right move for you before you go. If possible visit the country before you make up your mind, don't rely on other people's impressions. Ask yourself if the new culture will really suit you (and your family 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 PREPARED - ...For anything and everything to go wrong. Don't assume that you'll be able to find the perfect job or house immediately. If possible make sure you've got enough money to see you through the first couple of months at the very least (preferably longer). And to do that you'l ; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug. Examples of combination products may in need to... BUDGET - As unglamorous as it sounds, good budgeting could be what makes the difference between a successful relocation and a disaster. Before you go, work out what everything is going to cost during those crucial first months when you're trying to find your feet in a foreign la lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together. nd. DON'T DELAY - Start preparing as early as possible, just getting all the necessary paperwork in order can take a long time. Make a checklist of everything you need to do! CHECK YOUR BENEFITS - If your company has initiated your move you may be eligible for relocation benefits. Make sur here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe you ask if they haven't told you already! HEALTH - Make sure that the country you are moving to has adequate healthcare facilities and infrastructure to support you (and your family), especially if you suffer from a medical condition which requires treatment or medication. YOUR HOME - Thi d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations. Combination pro k about what you want to do with your current home (e.g. sell it, lease it, leave it empty) and what kind of accommodation will be most suitable in your new country. If you don't know anyone in the new country who can help find accommodation, consider the services of a relocation agent. EMP 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 LOYMENT - Will you be looking for work in your new country? If so, consider starting your job hunt before you go (use the Internet!) Will you be able to use your existing qualifications or will a period of retraining be necessary? If you're moving somewhere where they don't speak the same la 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 guage as you then you should... LEARN THE LANGUAGE - Few skills will have such a positive impact on your relocation experience as being able to speak, or at least understand, the local language. Getting to grips with the local lingo before you go is a great idea! PAPERWORK - No matter how nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically nsignificant that old document at the back of the bottom drawer may seem now, take it with you, the chances are at some stage you'll have to show it to someone. Moving countries can be a bureaucratic nightmare at the best of times but if you come prepared with the necessary paperwork you sta 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 nd the best chance of a stress free relocation. Things to think about include birth certificates, wedding certificates, educational certificates, medical certificates (including those for your pets!), etc. FRIENDS & FAMILY - Don't forget to inform everyone of your new address and when you'r ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi going (unless you don't want them to find you, of course ;-) Seriously though, saying goodbye to friends and family can be the hardest thing about leaving, be prepared for an emotional rollercoaster ride as the day of departure draws near. YOUR BELONGINGS - Will you be taking everything wi ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it. Following aspects would a h you or leaving some items in storage (or even getting rid of them completely)? How will you move your belongings? Can you transport them yourself or do you need the services of a moving company? Set aside those things you need to take with you in person so they don't get packed accidentall dd to the challenges in developing combination products: Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well? Which combination prod y (passports, tickets, etc.) INSURANCE - Once you've decided what you're taking with you, insure it. If you haven't already arranged appropriate insurance (health/life/travel, etc.) for yourself and your family as well...DO SO! BANKING - You may need to open a new bank account in your new cts are meaningful and rational? Which therapeutic categories to select? Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients? Do combin ountry - look for information on the one which suits you best. Do you need to close your current bank account? At the very least you'll need to tell your current bank that you're moving. CREDIT CARDS - Credit card companies need to be informed you're moving. Also, will the credit cards you' tions increase the patient compliance? What would be the developing cost? How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen e taking with you be widely accepted? DRIVING - Depending on where you're going and how long you're going to be there you may need to apply for a new driving license or even take a driving test. Will you take your car with you or buy/rent/lease one when you get to your destination country? 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 UTILITIES etc - Gas, electricity, cable companies and so on will need to be informed of your departure and contracts terminated where appropriate. Make arrangements for final meter readings and bill payments. POST REDIRECTION - Having your mail redirected after you leave can prevent you fr ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality. Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust m missing something important. ELECTRIC DEVICES AND MOBILE PHONES - Check whether or not your TV, video, hair dryer, alarm clock etc will work in the new country. You may need to take out a new network subscription for a mobile phone (or buy a new one with a subscription) - watch out for ro y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products ming charges with your current phone if you use it. EMAIL - If moving means you can't keep your current email address, consider a free web based email account you can access from anywhere. And finally, a couple of important tips for when you get to your new country... MAKE FRIENDS - Wheth . 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 er locals or fellow expats, nothing will help you more than being able to rely on the assistance of your friends when you need it. Don't think that socialising is time wasted, it's what makes a new country feel like home. DON'T BE TOO HARD ON YOURSELF - Moving to a new country is difficult. elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements. Companies that provide selfless information through particip Even when everything goes according to plan it's still difficult. There will be times when you're physically and emotionally exhausted but try not to let things get on top of you. Don't be shy about asking for help or support, there are plenty of people who have been there before. Good luck 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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