Methods and Materials involved A tablet is a mixture of active substances and excipients usually in powder form‚ pressed or compacted into a solid. The excipients include binders‚ glidants (flow aids) and lubricants to ensure efficient tabletting; disintegrants to ensure that the tablet breaks up in the digestive tract; sweeteners or flavours to mask the taste of bad-tasting active ingredients; and pigments to make uncoated tablets visually attractive. A polymer coating is usually applied
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My strategy as a health care administrator communicating with Get Well Drugs is to evaluate new drugs before they can be sold. Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER’s) evaluation not only prevents quackery‚ but also provides doctors and patients the information they need to use medicines wisely. The center ensures that drugs‚ both brand-name and generic‚ work correctly and that their health benefits outweigh their known risks. First‚ I will test the drug to make sure it is safe and effective
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1.Intro: A pharmaceutical drug (medicine or medication and officially medicinal product) is any chemical substance formulated or compounded as single active ingredient or in combination of other pharmacologically active substance‚ it may be in a separate but packed in a single unit pack as combination product intended for internal‚ or external or for use in the medical diagnosis‚ cure‚ treatment‚ or prevention of disease. 2. History: The development of small molecule therapeutic agents for
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PHARMACEUTIC ALS INDUSTRY ANALYSIS GROUP MEMBERS: MANVI KARTHIKEYA VAMSI VINOD INDUSTRY ANALYSIS The Indian Pharmaceutical industry today is in the front rank of India’s science based industries with wide range capabilities in the complex field of drugs and technology. MARKET SIZE It ranks 4th in the world pertaining to the Volume of sales. Estimated worth of Indian Pharmaceuticals Industry is US$ 6 billion Almost 70% of domestic demand for bulk drugs is catered by Indian Pharma Industry Growth
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Pharmaceutical Industry - Key Success Factors There’s a time for everything. For Dr Ramakanta Panda‚ it was time to build a ’modern hospital’ in India. As a cardiac surgeon from the prestigious Cleveland Clinic‚ US‚ he was known for his super-safe hands. But his ideas proved too radical for the design team. Whoever heard of picture windows to ward off ICU psychosis? Or counselling areas for patients’ relatives? How would cafeteria‚ convenience store‚ library‚ public booth‚ Internet access‚ and
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1.1 OVERVIEW: Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual property Rights was put into effect in the developed countries since Jan 1996. And it will be implemented in Less Developed Countries starting from Jan 2006. Egypt is preparing its pharmaceutical industry for such agreement. A sense of optimism is expressed in the rich North. While a sense of pessimism is expressed in the poor South. Research and Development companies feel quite secure. Reverse Engineering companies (producing imitated products)
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chain management. It is made up of the people‚ activities‚ information and resources involved in moving a product from its supplier to customer. 2. The brick industry in perspective According to WOW (2010:3) the brick industry in South Africa is in its worst slump in 15 years. The economic downturn and slowdown in the industry has crushed many players‚ hundreds of retrenchments and placed surviving players with production shutdowns and cut-throat competition with “excessive price cuts” and
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of the situation in Africa was formed‚ and it started pressuring the leaders of the Group of Eight to “end the scandal of stupid‚ immoral poverty in Africa.” On June 21 2005‚ and amid all the pressure exerted on the group of eight to find a solution for Africa’s situation‚ Max Dawson who is a policy advisor for Oxfam (yet another association that aims to reduce poverty) decided to argue the case of doubling aid to African countries. Dawson’s web-article titled “Aid to Africa ‘must be doubled’” that
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339-360 15 Helfat C.E.‚ Raubitscek R.S.‚ (2000)‚ ‘Product sequencing: co-evolution of knowledge‚ capabilities and products’‚ Strategic Management Journal‚ 21‚ 961-979 Henderson R.‚ Clark K.‚ (1994)‚ ‘Measuring competence? Exploring firm effects on pharmaceutical research’‚ Strategic Management Journal‚ 16‚ 63-84 Hitt M.A.‚ Bierman L.‚ Shimizu K.‚ Kochlar R.‚ (2001b)‚ ‘Direct and moderating effects of human capital on strategy and performance in professional service firms: a resourcebased perspective’
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INDIAN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY: A VISION WITH ITS STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS Dr. A. SELVARAJ* ABSTRACT The future of Indian pharmaceutical sector looks extremely positive. Indian pharma companies are vying for the branded generic drug space to register their global presence. Several Indian pharmaceutical companies have acquired companies in the US and Europe and many others are raising funds to do so. The Indian Pharmaceutical industry
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