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Akums Drugs focus on specialized products

Thursday, December 6, 2012, 08:00 Hrs  [IST]

In  this jet age , everybody wants  speed up action, innovation, quality, convenience in every walk of life,   it may be transportation, household goods and  even the medicines are not the exceptions.  Doctors as well as patients prefer medicines, which   are in attractive packaging and apart from efficacy offer convenience of dosage and such formulations increase patients’ compliance.  Patients do not mind spending more money for the products which are more presentable and offer convenience of dosage.

Akums main focus is on specialized products with limited reliance on commodity products.  The company’s strength lies in developing new formulations, conducting clinical trials and obtaining DGCI approvals for manufacturing and marketing new Fixed Dosage Combinations (FDCs) & molecules and  offer new formulations with Akums' own technology to its customers under their brand names.

For the first time in the country,  Akums has developed ADEMETIONINE (SAMe) in drugs and obtained DCGI approval.  Akums has  many  more  specialized innovative products to its credit which include DIGENE Fast Melt mouth dissolving antacid powder, Diclofenac 75 mg/ml injection, Cefixime + Oflloxacin  tablets for enteric fever, Paracetamol 100 ml infusion, painless Propofol injection, Ready to use Antibiotic Syrups (Ready Mix), Medicinal Chewing gums/  jellies , liquid Vitamins in Soft Gel Capsules & many others.

Akums has  applied for more than 50 new formulations developed by its R&D and F&D for global patent.

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceutical Ltd was established in the year 2004 and has  six world class facilities at Haridwar, Uttarakhand (India). All its manufacturing facilities, producing formulations  in wide range of dosage forms & therapeutic segments are  certified by WHO-GMP, ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, HACCP  and  US-NFS which is equivalent to US-FDA for its most ultra modern facility producing Nutraceuticals, Food Supplements  & Herbal  formulations .

Akums full fledged regulatory department with qualified and experienced personnel   prepare dossiers as per CTD, ACTD & guidelines of MOH of different countries and has already submitted 300 dossiers in different countries.

To meet  the emerging demand of Herbal medicines across the globe, Akums has set up a separate state-of-the-art-manufacturing facility to produce high quality Herbal, Nutraceutical & Food Supplement products at its 100 per cent  owned subsidiary Plant – VI, Maxcure Nutravedics Ltd., which is US-NSF certified and produces formulations  in the form of Tablets, Capsules (Hard/Soft Gel.), Liquid Orals, Powder .  Maxcure has developed unique products for most prevailing diseases, such as; Male Pattern Baldness, Anxiety, Arthritis, Hypertension, Obesity, Uric Acid etc. to name a few.

Akums has plans to set up more manufacturing facilities in near future specially designed as per US-FDA/UK-MHRA norms to cater the regulated markets in different dosage forms.

 
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