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Import
Registration deadline extended by three months
IN view of the concerns on meeting the time line
on import registration the Health Ministry has taken a formal
view to extend the December 31 deadline by three months, it
is learnt.
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DST
clears two projects in anti-TB & anti-asthma 
THE Department of Science & Technology has
cleared two projects for the year 2003 under the Drugs &
Pharmaceuticals Research Programme (DPRP), in anti-TB and anti-asthma
segments, Dr Samathanam, Director, DST, informed Express Pharma
Pulse. |
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Centre
to file SLP afresh in SC against Bangalore HC order
While
speculations are doing the rounds, the Centre has decided
to file new Special Leave Petition in the Supreme Court against
the Bangalore High Court order that invalidates the price
control mechanism of the Pharmaceutical Policy 2002.
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Concerns galore as
biodiversity Bill makes its way
Even
as the Biological Diversity Bill, that seeks for a legislation
on the utilization of bioresources, getting through the Lok
Sabha the Centre has embarked upon the initial process of
formulating the implementation mechanisms and the specific
norms.
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‘Document
based licensing would defeat purpose of norm’
At a time when the government seems to be unable to process
all the import registration applications received so far,
the views of pharma traders clash with that of the industry
over import registration norm.
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GENOMICS
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FROM
THE EDITOR.....
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‘IPR
could be a progress tool for developing countries’
Roberto Castelo, deputy director general, World
Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Geneva, is
associated with the organization from 1996 when he joined
as director, Conference and Operational Services Division.
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For
a Biotech-slant in Pharmacy
EDIT
ARTICLE
Brand
building: Should it be different in pharma
In a series of articles on brand building, Dr R B
Smarta in his intimitable style, has explained complex
things in a lucid manner. |
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HAPPENINGS
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CORPORATE
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Seminar on
Indo-Italian cooperation held
IFPMA
Assembly held in Berlin
EHIRC
opens Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Nagpur
College of Pharmacy holds training programme
IIP
Cell organises exhibition cum seminar
At
a glance
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Ranbaxy
plans generic augmentin launch in US next month
Biocon
to produce enzymes for cardio surgery in India
Merck
India to continue diagnostics biz
BIFR
directs IDBI to rebid for HAL
JBCPL
gets US & SA patents for 20 NCEs
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RESEARCH
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TECHNOLOGY
TRENDZ |
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Drug
delivery: Beyond patches and pills
Though the industry has made significant advances
in drug delivery, promising technologies still lie ahead,
says Meena Shah
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MindEdge
offers solutions to manage field force
MROnline is a simple but highly effective solution
designed by Kolkata based MindEdge Solutions (www.mindedgesolutions.com)
to suit the unique requirements of pharmaceutical companies
with respect to managing its field force of medical
representatives (MRs).
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PRODUCTS
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NUTRACEUTICALS
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Silicone Transparent Tubing
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Flow Filtration System
- HPLC Peek Fittings &
Tubing
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Total Organic Carbon Analyzer
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Syphon
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Filtration Accessories
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Air Analysis System
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Sanitary Pressure Gauge
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GMP
for nutritional supplements
Implementation of good manufacturing practices in
the production of nutraceuticals has become imperative
for maintaining a significant share in the global market,
say R M Gupta, S Vishweshwar and Uttara Joshi |
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