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In
the public eye
A company which plans to go public needs to come out of its
cocoon and transform itself to put its best foot forward.
Sharad Rathi, Head-Marketing and Origination, Investment Banking,
Almondz Global Securities talks about the process; in conversation
with Katya Naidu.
Total
recall?
Ineffective management of expired drugs has a way of dampening
the triumphs of the ever-growing Indian pharmaceutical industry.
Garima Arora finds out the problems and possible solutions
to tracking and recalling expired inventory.
Going
steady in a changing world
From anti-malarials to lifestyle related branded formulations,
Ipca Laboratories has surpassed many obstacles. Arshiya Khan
traces the journey
Regulatory
norms for nutraceuticals
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 80 percent
of the world population uses herbal medicine for some aspect
of primary healthcare.
'Everybody
is moving East'
Synexus teamed up with ICRI Research, to become the country's
first Site Management Organisation (SMO). Jane Restorick,
Director-Clinical Operations International, Synexus talks
to Garima Arora about the clinical trial scenario in India.
Under
the magnifying glass
The Indian pharmaceutical market is today amongst the fastest
growing pharma markets across the globe. In 2006, the growth
rate in the world pharma market was five percent, while the
Indian market growth rate was in the mid-teens.
No
more pain
How does a newbie compete with a big brand? Simple, it calls
in the Biggest B of them all: Amitabh Bacchan. That's what
Himani Fast Relief did and the rest is history. Sachin Jagdale
charts the voyage of one of the most respected pain relief
products in India
PAT
for vial washing machine
USFDA has defined cGMP as a system for designing, analysing
and controlling, manufacturing through timely measurements
of critical quality and performance attributes of raw and
in process materials processed with goal of ensuring final
product quality.
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