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Alembic seeks to mix it with US and European players

Alembic seeks to mix it with US and European players Indian pharmaceutical firm Alembic is seeking to expand its presence in the lucrative US and European drug markets through an expanded partnering programme.  The Gujarat-headquartered group, which is involved in both the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and pharmaceutical formulation markets, aims to grow internationally and double its annual turnover over the next two to three years, according to a report in India’s Business Standard. Company director Pranav Amin explained that the firm intends to file about 10-12 ANDAs every year and to tap potential in the generic markets of the US and Europe.  The company has also submitted around 22 drug master file (DMF) requests to regulatory agencies in Europe and the US in recent years in a bid to boost its roster of API clients.

Medical Robotics: Enhancing Surgical Procedures and Patient Outcomes

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MEDICAL ROBOTICS: Enhancing Surgical Procedures and Patient Outcomes

How to Avoid H1N1 Virus

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How to Avoid H1N1:  Tips and Tricks to Stay Safe from the Pandemic Virus H1N1 is a pandemic virus that affected many people across the globe. It can cause severe illness and sometimes even lead to death. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to avoid getting infected with this virus.  In this article, we will discuss some additional tips and tricks that you can follow to stay safe from H1N1. Steps:     1. Know the Symptoms:  Some symptoms of swine flu are Shortness of breath, High fever (over hundred Fahrenheit or 40 Celsius), unusual tiredness (dizziness), runny nose, sore throat, loss of appetite, muscle aching and vomiting or/and diarrhea. It is important to have a thermometer at home to check your temperature. Be wary if you are pregnant or have a natural disorder.     2. W ash your hands:   Washing your hands washes away the bacteria on your hands. Hand Sanitizer gets rid of the bacteria as well, but always leaves little traces and side effects like dried up hands. Soa

GREEN INITIATIVES IN INDIA : Sustainable Practices in Pharmaceuticals

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GREEN INITIATIVES IN INDIA: Sustainable Practices in Pharma Manufacturing In an age where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discussions, every industry must take responsibility for its carbon footprint. The pharmaceutical manufacturing sector, in particular, has been under scrutiny for its environmental impact due to energy-intensive processes and waste generation. However, the industry is increasingly embracing sustainable practices, focusing on green initiatives to reduce its environmental footprint.  In this article, we will delve into the world of sustainable pharma manufacturing, with a special focus on green initiatives in India. Understanding the Need for Green Initiative: The pharmaceutical industry is a vital component of healthcare, producing life-saving drugs and medicines. However, it's also known for its energy-intensive operations, chemical usage, and waste generation. This has raised concerns about the industry's environmental impact, includin

 Role of Blockchain in Healthcare Data Management

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ROLE OF BLOCKCHAIN IN HEALTHCARE DATA MANAGEMENT I n recent years, the healthcare industry has been undergoing a digital transformation, leveraging innovative technologies to improve patient care and data management.   One such technology that has gained significant attention is blockchain. Originally known for powering cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, blockchain has found a remarkable application in healthcare data management.  This decentralized and secure ledger system holds immense potential to revolutionize the way sensitive medical information is stored, shared, and utilized across the healthcare ecosystem.  What is  Role of Blockchain in Healthcare Data Management? Blockchain technology has the potential to  revolutionize healthcare data management. It is a type of distributed ledger technology (DLT)  that leverages decentralized peer-to-peer computing, cryptography, and related technology to verify and propagate a chain of transaction records across a consortium, alliance, part

PRECISION MEDICINE : Personalizing Healthcare with Genomics

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  PRECISION MEDICINE:  Personalizing Healthcare with Genomics W hat if your doctor could prescribe a treatment that is tailored to your unique genetic makeup, lifestyle and environment? That is the promise of precision medicine, an emerging field that uses genomics and other data to create personalized healthcare plans. Precision medicine is not a new concept. For decades, doctors have been using blood type, allergies and other factors to customize treatments for patients. However, with the advances in genomic sequencing and data analysis, precision medicine has become more feasible and affordable than ever before. In the realm of healthcare, one size does not fit all. Each individual is unique, and so are their genetic makeup and health needs. Traditional medical practices have often employed a generalized approach to treatment, assuming that what works for one patient should work for another.  However, thanks to groundbreaking advancements in genomics, the landscape of healthcare is

Emerging Trends in Digital Health through Wearables and IoT Devices

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Revolutionizing Healthcare:   Exploring Emerging Trends in Digital Health through Wearables and IoT Devices