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On reading Susan Cato’s Time Magazine Canada piece titled, “In Search of the Spiritual,” I became increasingly annoyed at the realization that many people keep making the erroneous split between religion and spiritu

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

ality, when they are one and the same. For example, in the Time Canada piece, Rabbi Leigh Lerner, who leads the Temple Emanu-El–Beth Sholom, a Reform congregation in Montreal, states, “Religiosity may not be increas

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

Examples of combination products may in

ng, but spirituality is,” confirming the notion that ‘spirituality is separate and preferable to religion.’

I would have to disagree with this notion. Why do people keep insisting that the ritual and setting of wor

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

hip is religion? It clearly is not. Religion comes from the Latin root re-ligare which means to re-connect. Re-connect with what? To re-connect with the inner Hero, the Divine, the Sacred. It is the ultimate Grail

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

uest, the hero’s journey, the spiritual journey, that we are all on: the Quest for Truth. Ask any Christian with a true understanding of the teachings of Christ about ‘going to church’ and they will tell you that th

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

Combination pro

church, the physical church where people go to sing hymns and listen to sermons, is NOT the real Church. The real Church is the spiritual body of Christ where people fellowship in love. And where ritual is concerne

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

, it clearly states in the Bible, “For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but faith working through love" (Galatians 5:4, NASB).

Religion is a window unto the unseen and is base

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

d on the years of spiritual experience of great teachers, prophets, and seers. It’s not some ancient relic, like an old fashion or fad, to be thrown away under the guise of a new word like spirituality. It is a meta

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

hor for life based on eternal principles.

Along a similar vein, I completely disagree with Cato’s last statement in her article that “In a skeptical age, religion can’t be taken on faith.” I would argue the exact 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

posite: religion can ONLY be taken on faith. Faith is the cornerstone, the foundation, of all religion and spirituality. Faith is the ability to see the unseen; a complete and total surrendering to the majesty of tr

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

th. It has nothing to do with believing or not believing, and everything to do with knowing and experiencing for oneself. One can question and seek all they want, and along the way some of their questions will be an

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

Following aspects would a

wered, but ultimately one must take the great leap of faith in order to experience transformation, because there will always be more questions than answers.

I feel the confusion between religion and spirituality is

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

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

causing a backlash against both the new agey mumbo jumbo of pop spirituality or ‘spirituality lite’ and the rules, rituals, and restrictions found within traditional institutions that claim to house religion and a m

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

ve towards a more authentic, plain, honest, and sometimes blunt way of communicating religion and spirituality. I recently took a screen writing course with the legendary Robert Mckee who was talking about searching

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

for the truth by exploring both the light and the darkness, the dual nature in all things (what I call the psychology of the hero and the psychology of the villain in my book). He was talking about what seems prett

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

also usually has an ugly side and mentioned that the lovely bird songs we hear are about some bird staking out its territory and letting all the other birds in the vicinity know not to dare invade his ‘turf.’ And a

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

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

l the other birds are just waiting to hear his song weaken and falter with age so they can "peck the mother f*cker to death." To me, that was a spiritual statement, because it was the truth.

There is going to be a

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

ove away from the crystals, s?ances, incarnations, mantras, affirmations, and also a move away from church hymns and sermons towards a quest for truth that involves a very authentic, plain, and direct way of communi

.

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

ating which will not tolerate any bullshit. We can see this already with the popularity, especially among youth, of Michael Moore’s “Bowling for Columbine,” and "Farenheit 911" the ‘religion’ of today’s generation.

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

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

A blunt and darker expression of truth is underway as people learn not to shun the shit behind the sunshine. Enter a new era: a journey into the heart of darkness.

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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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