RXRS In class assignment 3
Definitions
• Medicine – these can be elixirs, potions, syrups, pills, or tonics. What ingredients does it contain?
• Device – this can be any type of item used to measure, identify, amplify, or automate using technology for the purpose of diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease.
• Practice – this can include the creation of a performance, exercise, routine, activity, method, or custom that is intended to improve health.
Things to consider
• These do not need to cure or improve health. You do not need to prove they work; you should outline how you would sell your medicine, device, or practice to the public.
• Describe what is in your medicine and how it is made; or describe your device and how it works; or describe your practice and how it is utilized.
• Who would you target? Wealthy, poor, or middle class? Men or women? Sick or healthy?
• Where are you located? City or country?
• Permanent location or do you travel?
• What is your sales pitch? Create an advertisement for your product!
• What are your fees? Is it a onetime payment or multiple?
• Are you available for follow-up treatments or are you in town only one day?
For this assignment, you will need to create your medicine, device, or practice as a marketable product. You will need to create a sales pitch and respond to the things to consider above. Discuss all the potential ways you can distribute your product and who you would target. Determine what would happen if the public found out your product did not work.
You will need to submit a 2-page document consisting of:
1. A one page, double spaced report in which you will give an overview of your medicine, device, or practice. You will need to respond to the things to consider items above.
2. 1-page advertisement to accompany your report.
