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Social Articles - La Mordida of Mexico - What to Do and How To Handle It
You can find some of the world's worst advice in Internet Chat Rooms. If you are planning a trip to Mexico, maybe even planning on living there as an expatriate, you can go on chat rooms all over the net and find some of the most rousing discussions. Sometimes you will find advice that you do not want to follow in a mill
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
ion years when it comes to Mexico and paying the La Mordida.
For more than 400 years, everything in the Mexican government had a price. Need a small form to fill out? That would cost you some pesos. Need someone to process the form you bought that should have been free in the first place? That will cost you too
For more than 400 years, everything in the Mexican government had a price. Need a small form to fill out? That would cost you some pesos. Need someone to process the form you bought that should have been free in the first place? That will cost you too
; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug.
Examples of combination products may in
Examples of combination products may in
. Basically, La Mordida, or "the bite" was for anything in the government that should be free. This included the police. If someone attacked your wife and you wanted it investigated, a small amount of money will get the process started. Everyone from the highest government official to the lowliest street sweeper would ha
lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together.
ve a price for something you should have gotten for free by virtue of your citizenship in the country.
There was nothing you could do about it. The judge to whom you would appeal to squeal on the cop, who tried extorting money from you, is just as liable to be as crooked as the cop. There was no recourse, you paid up. I
There was nothing you could do about it. The judge to whom you would appeal to squeal on the cop, who tried extorting money from you, is just as liable to be as crooked as the cop. There was no recourse, you paid up. I
here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe
f a cop, who had limitless discretion and a great imagination, said you were guilty of such and such, all you could do is say, "I wonder if I could pay you instead of going downtown to see the judge? You'll take care of this won't you?"—Wink, wink!
After the 1910 revolution, which ended in 1921, there was a lot of postu
After the 1910 revolution, which ended in 1921, there was a lot of postu
d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations.
Combination pro
Combination pro
lating that the government put an end to this sort of corruption. It was nothing but a ruse, a smoke screen, and cops are still pinching and rousting American tourists today as they did then. During the decades of the 70's and 80's, another attempt was made to curb La Mordida in the airports. What happened is the cops wh
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
o did this went to the border crossings to ply their wicked trade. There, the Americans could be separated from their group and kept until they paid the Mordida. Or, the authorities, with limitless power, could throw your American Gringo Butt into jail and there you would sit.
Even today, this still goes on. Cultural An
Even today, this still goes on. Cultural An
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
alyst Boy? Lafayette De Mente advises that if you meet with resistance anywhere and from any law enforcement official and you are clearly innocent, listen for that nasty official saying the magic words,
"I wish there was something we could do."
When you hear those words, be prepared to negotiate an amount, pay it, and
"I wish there was something we could do."
When you hear those words, be prepared to negotiate an amount, pay it, and
nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically
run, run, run!
Here is what so dangerous for Americans to believe. If they think they can act like baboons, huff and puff, fart and belch, rant and rave, at the Mexican officials, or even more dangerously, a Mexican cop, they are seriously deluded.
What I heard on a chat forum on Yahoo is that this guy, traveling with
Here is what so dangerous for Americans to believe. If they think they can act like baboons, huff and puff, fart and belch, rant and rave, at the Mexican officials, or even more dangerously, a Mexican cop, they are seriously deluded.
What I heard on a chat forum on Yahoo is that this guy, traveling with
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
his wife in Mexico City, got stopped and the cop offered him La Mordida. The American visitor paid up because the alternative was to sit in jail for three months until his case came up. He may have gotten the case dropped once he saw a judge, but he would have spent time in a Mexican jail.
I know an American to whom thi
I know an American to whom thi
ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi
s happened. She had to spend three weeks with a roll of toilet paper for a pillow until her case came up. The case was, of course, thrown out, but she spent time in the can for her desire to stand on her American principles.
What Americans do when in Mexico is act like Americans. This is exactly what Mexican cops who ar
What Americans do when in Mexico is act like Americans. This is exactly what Mexican cops who ar
ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it.
Following aspects would a
Following aspects would a
e going to put the bite on you expect. The cops will not be intimidated with your threats to talk to supervisors, offer to go down to the station to talk with the chief, scream for a lawyer, wail and screech like a wild animal. First of all, this is exactly how they expect you to act.
The truth is that Mexicans, along w
The truth is that Mexicans, along w
dd to the challenges in developing combination products:
Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well?
Which combination prod
Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well?
Which combination prod
ith most of the world, do not regard Americans as very socially evolved or cultural beings. You will not be able to bully the cop, scare him, bluff him, or anything else. If you try acting like an American, I can just see you getting thrown into a jail cell shared by Jorge el Magnifico Jefe de las Nalgas and Mario la gra
cts are meaningful and rational?
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin
nd Chupa del Chorizo.
This is the advice Americans are giving in this chat room. They think they can get by with acting like, well, culturally inept Americans in Mexico. Acting like an American is what the creep trying to extort money from you will expect and it will not ruffle his feathers. Act like a Mexican, and this
This is the advice Americans are giving in this chat room. They think they can get by with acting like, well, culturally inept Americans in Mexico. Acting like an American is what the creep trying to extort money from you will expect and it will not ruffle his feathers. Act like a Mexican, and this
tions increase the patient compliance?
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen
just might shock the cop into reconsidering his offer, "I wish there was something we could do."
Americans really do think that everyone thinks like they do. They think if they resort to bullying and bluffing, this will scare the cop into backing off. It is too sad to be laughable. The best you can hope to do is:
Act
Americans really do think that everyone thinks like they do. They think if they resort to bullying and bluffing, this will scare the cop into backing off. It is too sad to be laughable. The best you can hope to do is:
Act
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
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
as humble as you know how to be. I realize this is not something in most Americans' repertoire of personality traits, but practice before you leave the States.
If you can, cry a little bit. Fumble, mumble, shake, even fake a heart attack if you can.
Tell the cop you are on medicines for your recent heart, double lung,
If you can, cry a little bit. Fumble, mumble, shake, even fake a heart attack if you can.
Tell the cop you are on medicines for your recent heart, double lung,
ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality.
Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust
Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust
and double kidney transplant. Though you would love to pay the sum the cop named as "that which would take care of this problem," would he please, for the sake of your saintly mother who is on the verge of dying in the back seat from sheer terror, and you need to survive in order to care for her, please take a lower sum—
y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products
THEN YOU POP THE COUNTER OFFER!!
I mean this most sincerely. If you appeal to things which are important in this cop's culture: good health, self-improvement, family, God, mothers, and so on, you just might get a reduced Mordida or he might just send you on your way.
With all your American blustery principle, red face,
I mean this most sincerely. If you appeal to things which are important in this cop's culture: good health, self-improvement, family, God, mothers, and so on, you just might get a reduced Mordida or he might just send you on your way.
With all your American blustery principle, red face,
.
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
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
doubled-up fists, and loud voice, you are not going to change this culture one iota. You will end up blustering and singing the Star Spangled Banner all the way to the jail where Jorge and Mario will be waiting for you with baited breath.
What will eventually change Mexico will be a more professionally TRAINED and PAID
What will eventually change Mexico will be a more professionally TRAINED and PAID
elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements.
Companies that provide selfless information through particip
Companies that provide selfless information through particip
police force. The cops in Quer?taro are shining examples of what can happen all over this country.
Until then, pay up La Mordida (pay the damned bribe), unless you really want to get to know Jorge and Mario on a very personal and intimate level (they will help you learn a little Spanish, maybe).
They'd love to see you
Until then, pay up La Mordida (pay the damned bribe), unless you really want to get to know Jorge and Mario on a very personal and intimate level (they will help you learn a little Spanish, maybe).
They'd love to see you
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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