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  • The question of why we age is one of the most fascinating questions for humankind, but nothing close to a satisfactory answer has been found to date. Scientists at the Leibniz-Institut für Molekulare Pharmakologie in Berlin have now taken one step closer to providing an answer.

  • Onion, Garlic & Ginger hold promise for future medication

    Editorial, July 2015 issue

    “ We all know about onion, garlic and ginger. People are using them as food, salad, spice, or condiments (I put their use together). Many recipes are tasteless and considered to be incomplete without their use (onion, garlic and ginger) in dishes. There are various uses or documented uses (in various ailments) of these three natural stuff, uprooted from ground, when matured. The trio is underground modification of stem. Onion and garlic are bulbs and ginger is an example of rhizome, from view point of botany. Will it be wrong to compare these three with Vicks, Iodex and Zandu Balm, from view point of utility and importance and indispensability?

  • Sunscreen(Sun Care Product)

    ABOUT AUTHOR:
    Vinay Kumar Singh
    General Manager-Technical,
    Mikasa Cosmetics Limited,
    Ahmedabad, Gujarat
    vinay.s@mikasacosmetics.com

  • Therapeutic gains of Kampuchea for wellbeing

    Editorial, June 2015 issue

  • MBA Pharmaceutical Management- Opening New Frontiers for a Vibrant Career in Pharmaceutical Industry

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    ABOUT AUTHORS:
    Saurabh Kumar Banerjee
    Assistant Professor, School of Pharmaceutical Management,
    The IIHMR University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
    saurabh@iihmr.edu.in

    Pablo Picasso the famous Spanish painter, poet and playwright once quoted-
    “Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, In which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act.
    There is no other route to success”

    In our journey for achieving excellence in professional career, meticulous planning and correct decision making, plays the most vital role in transforming our dreams and aspirations into reality. This piece of writing is an effort to give the reader an insight into the world of Pharmaceutical Management and help them to take a rational decision on the basis of facts and evidence, so that they can pursue a successful professional career in the area of Pharmaceutical Management.

  • Soft Gelatin Capsules (Softgels)

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    ABOUT AUTHORS:
    Abhishek Raj
    Deputy Manager (R&D)
    Quest Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd, Chhata Pipara, Bara, Birgunj, Nepal.
    abhishekraj4@gmail.com

    Introduction
    A softgel or soft gelatin capsule is a solid capsule (outer shell) surrounding a liquid or semi-solid center (inner fill). An active ingredient can be incorporated into the outer shell, the inner fill, or both. They are oral dosage form for medicine similar to capsules. Softgel shells are a combination of gelatin, water, opacifier and a plasticizer such as glycerin and/or sorbitol(s).

  • Budding entrepreneurs make most of this time: Consumers are taking novel ideas and comfort providing solutions hand to hand

    Editorial, May 2015 issue

  • Enzyme in Cosmetics

    ABOUT AUTHOR:
    Vinay Kumar Singh
    General Manager-Technical,
    Mikasa Cosmetics Limited,
    Ahmedabad, Gujarat
    vinay.s@mikasacosmetics.com

    Enzyme is a substance produced by a living organism, which act as a Catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction. These are effective cellular catalysts responsible for controlling thousands of reactions in the cell. At any given moment, all of the work being done inside any cell is being done by enzymes.

  • FDA DRUG APPROVAL PROCESS: A CHALLENGING TASK

    The FDA is gatekeeper for access to new drugs. As such, it gets a lot of scrutiny time. Different peoples have different opinions. There are those who claim that the FDA is too lenient in its decision making process and that it unleashes unproven new drugs on an unsuspecting public that presumes any medicine approved is safe and efficacious. Others will assail the FDA as being far too conservative and say that the agency is unnecessarily delaying access to new life-saving drugs because of its bureaucracy.

  • Rapidly Changing Equations in Topical Pain Management Market

    Editorial, Apr 2015 issue

    “ Why this particular segment of FMCG or OTC will surge, can be understood from the fact that people want immediate relief from pain, come what may, and this lead to makeover of traditional wide mouth bottle into ointment or spray type of container or dosage form

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