Showing posts with label Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw. Show all posts
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Wednesday, 14 August 2013

Biocon launches drug for Psoriasis cure

Chairperson and MD, Biocon, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
  • Indian biotechnology firm announced launch of first drug for Psoriosis (a skin disease). 
  • The drug is called ALZUMAb, which took 10 years of R&D before it was released.
  • It is supposed to affect 1-2% of Indian population.