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Indian Biotechnology Revenues Increased by 20%
The Indian biotech industry revenues grew to $2.5 billion during the financial year 2007-08. The growth achieved by the industry in the last five years dropped to 20 per cent last year due to appreciation of the rupee and price pressures in global markets. The top 3 companies Serum Institute of India,
 
     
Centre Sanctions Rs 500 cr to Small, Medium
Scale CROs
The central government has sanctioned Rs 500 crore for implementation of Schedule Y norms amongst the small and medium scale clinical research organizations. Each Clinical Research Organisations (CRO) will receive a soft loan
 
     
New AccuSpray to Cut Tablet Making Costs
The new AccuSpray spray gun can reduce the amount of magnesium stearate that pharmaceutical firms require during drug manufacture, according to developer Oystar Manesty. Magnesium stearate is used to coat and lubricate tablet surfaces and prevent them from sticking to compression tools
 
     
GMP - An Attitude & Investment
For Better Returns Tomorrow
Indian Pharmaceutical companies are aggressively embracing the standards set by drug regulatory authorities across the world. Though the Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) is legal and a regulatory requirement, its real importance is in protecting the health of the product users and ensuring their
 
     
Karnataka State Allots 14 acres Nanotechnology Research Institute
Karnataka government has allocated 14 acres of land to set up the Nanotechnology Research Institute in Bangalore. The institute will be built under a Central government initiative with a total grant of Rs.1,000 crore provided by the Union ministry of science and technology.
 
     
Nanoscale Technique Measures Surface Physical Properties of APIs
The nanoPASS technique allows data to be acquired from a few milligrams of material, and researchers can apply it at an early stage of drug development. Molecular Profiles created a poster that demonstrates the efficacy of its "nanoPASS" (nanoscale predictive analytical screening solution)
 
     
Dengue Fever most Dangerous Mosquito-transmitted Viral Disease
Dengue is transmitted to humans by Aedes Aegypti mosquito, which bites during the day. The virus is contracted from the bite of a striped Aedes Aegypti mosquito that has previously bitten an infected person. Dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever are acute febrile diseases.
 
     
US FDA to Set up Indian Offices by `09
The US FDA is planning to speed up its plans to set up offices in India by 2009. The agency will set up offices in Mumbai and Delhi to intensify its monitoring efforts. The USFDA "believes we can better help assure the safety and manufacturing quality of these products by having USFDA personnel full time
 
     
Interphex India 2008
Reed Exhibitions India Event is organizing Interphex India 2008, Hitex Exhibition Centre, Hyderabad on 28-30 August 2008. Part of the global Interphex family of events, Interphex India is dedicated to the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry in India, bringing together
 
     
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