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Fixed-dose combination: Considerations for design, formulation, manufacturing and analysis

Pharmaceutical Technology

With an FDC product, physician offices also have fewer prescriptions and renewals to process. A decreased pill burden is only one example of how FDCs are more convenient for patients. Replacing two or three pills with a single FDC drug product also translates into less time spent filling (and refilling) prescriptions.

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