Himachal Pradesh

7 March 2012

Stevia rebaudiana : a ray of life for diabetics

Stevia rebaudianais a well known medicinal herb contains antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, anti-yeast, cardiotonic diuretic and hypoglycaemic properties. This herb has been used in Ayurveda in India since centuries. Stevia is a perennial herb belonging to the family Asteraceae, is one of the most valuable tropical medicinal plant. Leaves of this plant produce zero calorie, high potency sweetener and substitute to sucrose, being about 300 times sweeter than sucrose. The compounds, named stevioside and rebaudiocide give stevia its taste. In India number of diabetic people in the age group of 25-45 is about 15% and is also increasing at an alarming pace. In addition, India is the largest consumer of sugar in the world. So stevia is attaining attention in Indian market as a healthy alternative sweetener to sugar. Stevia has no calcium cyclamate, no saccharim, no aspartame and no calories. It is safe for diabetics, as it does not affect blood sugar levels and have no neurological or renal side effects.

28 February 2012

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND PROCESS VALIDATION OF METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE IMMEDIATE RELEASE TABLET

About Authors:
Mr. Davender. S. Bhandari
Department Of Pharmaceutical Science
Kumarhatti, Solan (H.P)

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
“Technology Transfer involves transferring technique & responsibility from development phase to regular production group .Whether transfer takes place between two sites, two companies, a company & third party manufacturer, or from R&D to a pilot plant or commercial facility.”

24 February 2012

Opening as Senior Chemists - QC in Wings Pharmaceuticals

WINGS PHARMACEUTICALS PVT. LTD. is a Delhi based fast growing, professionally managed pharmaceutical company.From a humble beginning through wholesale shop, the burning desire to serve the society, crystallised into a modern manufacturing output in 1989 under the able leadership of the Managing Director Mr. R.P. Arora, a man of great vision.

17 February 2012

Require QA Executive in Parenteral Drugs (India) - 2 openings

Parenteral Drugs (India) Limited is one of the leading and fastest growing healthcare company, that has constantly followed a path created by its own will, hard work and determination. PDPL is involved in research, production and manufacturing of pharmaceutical products viz. intravenous infusion, tablets, capsules, liquids syrups, injections etc.

17 January 2012

WALK IN INTERVIEW : Opening of Junior Research Fellow in IHBT - 2 posts

Govt. of Himachal Pradesh took up initiative in early seventies to set up a CSIR lab to make prudential use of the natural resources of the region.

3 January 2012

Stomach Specific Mucoadhesive-A Review

About Authors:
Shalini Sharma, Manoj Prashar
Manav Bharti University,
Solan

ABSTRACT
Stomach specific mucoadhesive drug delivery system(MADDS) is one of the most prominent and latest system which sustain drug blood concentration and controlling the rate of drug delivery to the target tissue. These systems interact with mucin molecule and mucous layer covering the mucosal epithelial surface and prolong the residence time of the dosage form at the site of application or absorption and thus contribute to improve or better therapeutic performance of drug. This review article also present the polymer used for preparation of mucoadhesive tablet, mechanism of mucoadhesion, factor affecting mucoadhesion and recent developments or techniques in formulation of mucoadhesive tablet and invitro and invivo evaluation of mucoadhesive tablets.

18 December 2011

Career opportunity for fresh Pharmacists to join in Government of Himachal Pradesh - 237 vacancies

Applications on the prescribed Proforma, in sealed covers, are invited for the following posts under the Government of Himachal Pradesh so as to reach the Secretary, Himachal Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Board, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) PIN-177001 on or before 12.01.2012.

6 December 2011

Applications are invited for the post of Scientist- Fellow @ IHBT

Govt. of Himachal Pradesh took up initiative in early seventies to set up a CSIR lab to make prudential use of the natural resources of the region. After several levels of discussions a formal request was made by then Chief Minister of HP to Vice President, CSIR in 1982 for initiating the matter, and giving final shape to the proposal.

4 November 2011

Pharmacist invited in The Department of Ayurveda | 54 posts

The Department of Ayurveda, Himachal Pradesh, Shimla-9 invites the applications from the desirous/eligible for the posts and categories mentioned below:

Post: Pharmacist - total 54 posts

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29 October 2011

Work as Production Manager at Tidal Labs