Chandigarh

About Author:
Anuradha Kaplish
M. Pharmacy (Drug discovery and drug development)
University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Panjab University,
Chandigarh-160014, India

1. INTRODUCTION
A peptic ulcer is a hole in the gut lining of the stomach, duodenum, or esophagus. A peptic ulcer of the stomach is called a gastric ulcer; of the duodenum, a duodenal ulcer; and of the esophagus, an esophageal ulcer. An ulcer occurs when the lining of these organs is corroded by the acidic digestive juices which are secreted by the stomach cells. Peptic ulcer disease is common, affecting millions of Americans yearly. The medical cost of treating peptic ulcer and its complications runs in the billions of dollars annually. Recent medical advances have increased our understanding of ulcer formation [1,2].

The Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH) is a constituent R&D establishment of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). Applications for Scientific positions for following positions are invited by the institute, which is engaged in research in many different areas of modern biological sciences and microbe-related biotechnology, with special emphasis on research and development of an interdisciplinary nature :

Cipla known for its innovative pharmaceutical products backed by latest in technology and creative marketing practices, is enjoying a commanding position among the top pharma companies in the country.
Several specialised therapeutic divisions and promising new products have been launched and many more are in the pipeline.

CavinKare- a youthful company fired by ideas, dynamism and professionalism first entered the hair care arena in 1990. The success story began with Chik shampoo, the name which rewrote every rule in the market by popularizing the sachet concept in India.
In this short span of time, CavinKare has not merely taken on the mighty MNC challenge but notched up a stupendous 46% compounded annual growth along the way.

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Health and well-being with the power of nature, that is the foundation of Sanat Products Limited, an enterprise dedicated to promoting life and health through the goodness of natural products. Sanat stands for sa - auspicious and nat - natural. Their concern for nature is also manifest in their distinctive logo symbolising the green earth and blue sky, constantly renewing each other in an eternal cycle.