1-7 April 2008
OPPORTUNITIES
 
India should Produce 40% of World's Generic Drugs, says Kalam
Former President of India, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam has expressed his vision of seeing India as a hub for scientific research and pharmaceutical manufacturing, and has challenged the Indian pharmaceutical industry to set itself a target of producing 40% of world's generic medicines.
 
EVENTS
Pharmaceutical and Medical Packaging 2008
Hexagon Holding ApS is organizing "Pharmaceutical and Medical Packaging 2008" European Conference and Exhibition from 6th to 7th May 2008 at Copenhagen, Denmark.
interpack PROCESSES AND PACKAGING
2008 - the biggest interpack of all time
From 24 to 30 April 2008, the international packaging industry will get together in Düsseldorf at the biggest interpack event. The interpack 2008 shows entire value creation chains from the production and refinement of packaging products and packaging materials - over packaging and distribution - right up to quality assurance and consumer protection.
 
   
 
  AVENUES
Herbal Market to Grow to
Rs 14,500 crore by 2012: Assocham
Indian herbal industry is likely to register a compound annual growth rate of 20% to touch Rs 14,500 crore by 2012, according to a study Herbal Industry Biz Potential by industry body the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM).
 
NPPA
 
NPPA Tightens its Grip by Revising Prices of more than 1000 Medicines
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has revised price of 38 bulk drugs, 33 bulk drugs having import content by 6% and 1009 formulations under pro-rata norms.
 
  ANALYSIS
Indian Pharma Packaging Industry to Reach Promising New Heights
Today, the Indian pharma packaging industry worth about 23 billion US $, is considered a sunrise industry with a great scope for entrepreneurship and marketing. It is growing at a rate of 15% annually, which is just double to the global packaging industry growth
 
R & D
 
India and Finland to Cooperate on Science & Technology
India and Finland have signed an agreement, aimed at providing a broad-based framework of cooperation in research, development and innovation in Science and Technology.
 
  NANOTECHNOLOGY
New Nanoparticles for Targeting Tumors
A study describing an approach to systematizing nanoparticle development. By studying the effect of each change on nanoparticle uptake by prostate cancer cells growing in tissue culture, the investigators were able to identify the specific formulation that optimized tumor uptake in vivo.
 
 
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ACCREDITATION
Troikaa Pharma Receives DSIR Accreditation for its R&D Facility
Ahmedabad based Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd has received accreditation for its in-house research & development facility from the department of scientific and industrial research (DSIR) under the ministry of Science and Technology.
 
 
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