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How are Indian OTF Manufacturers gearing up to compete at global level?

According to a report by the Transparency Market Research, the global thin film drug manufacturing market is predicted to be worth US $15.9 billion by the end of 2024.The research report also suggests that the market will experience a CAGR of 9% from US$7.3 billion in 2015 to $15.9 billion by the end of 2024.

Vitamin D3 Enhances Innate Immunity To Fight COVID-19

COVID-19, a microscopic virus spreading across the globe has brought the world to a standstill. Frontline workers are striving to contain the virus and scientists are in a race against time to find a cure for the novel coronavirus. In the meantime, how can we sustain life while the pandemic persists?

Covid-19 and the Pharma Sector - There’s More to this than Meets the Eye!

Every decade has seen a global pandemic hitting the ground really hard and spreading fear and chaos. Be it the avian influenza, SARS, plague in the early part of the 20th century. Even the fall of Skylab space shuttle at the end of 70s caused much scare to humanity. Yes, that created a War of the Worlds kind of scenario at that time. So, the invisible hand hits a pause button on the fear and resumes it at an unprecedented time.

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Zim Labs - At the Forefront of Giving it Back to the Society

Covid-19 has changed the face of the world and pushed humanity into a zone that seemed no less than a fantasy - a bad fantasy. Many nations are battling to get out of the clutches of the pandemic whereas many nations have succumbed to its gruesome nature. Infants and older people are at high risk, but the fear of corona is also looming on the young and healthy.

A Brief Insight into Zim Laboratories - Shaping the Future

Ever since its establishment in 1989, ZIM Laboratories has been inspired to elevate the state of drugs in modern healthcare by making medicines more convenient in order to improve treatment adherence.

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Innovations in Pharmaceutical Packaging

Pharmaceutical industry is in a evolutionary stage today in order to meet the challenges of medication errors, sustainability, counterfeiting, patients convenience and child safety. It is very important to meet the recent regulatory requirements before designing solution to any of the above problem.

Succour the Senior – Zim’s Formulated Oral Strips to help Elderly Patients

Oral health problems have become a common issue these days, whether you ask for young ones or the elderly. You may be surprised to know that the reasons and the remedies are different in different age groups.

Zim Labs - Building an Employee First Culture

With the nationwide lockdown in force, many companies and manufacturing units are shut and others are working to a limited capacity. Pharma industry falls under the ambit of Essential services as it delivers life-saving drugs and other products that are very much in demand in these critical times. Zim Labs, a Nagpur-based Pharma research lab is working to its full potential with its business continuity plan.

How Will The World Emerge After The Pandemic?

‍Those were the early days of 2020 - the world had come to a complete stand-still and humans feared breathing air. Lakhs of people died and for months together people were locked in their homes, terror gripping their hearts but eyes shining with hope.

ZIM Laboratories Limited and HyperaPharma Group enter into an exclusive licensing agreement of Vitamin D3 Orally Disintegrating Strips for Brazil Market

It is our pleasure to announce that Zim Laboratories has signed an exclusive licensing agreement for their patented platform technology-based product VITAMIN D3 Orally Dispersible Film with Brazil-based HYPERA PHARMA Group.

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ZIM Labs Launches ThinOral Technology In Myanmar With ABC International

ZIM Labs, in line with its global expansion, partnered with ABC International to take it’s ThinOral Technology to Myanmar. On 15th August 2020, ZIM Labs launched Ltriz ODS (Levocitrizine 5mg ODS) in Rangoon City, Myanmar.

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ZIM Labs Develops World's First Long-Lasting Anti-Viral Sanitizer

Do you realize how often you need to sanitize or wash your hands these days?Surely, sanitization has become our best bet at preventing COVID-19 but is there a way to make hand sanitization less frequent and more effective?Well, now there is.ZimuNatS’ Hand Sanitizer is the world’s first long-lasting, anti-viral hand sanitizer.

Zim Laboratories Announces New Granted US Patent

ZIM Laboratories Limited, a leading pharmaceutical technology company has announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued US Patent 10,660,862 B2 dated May 26, 2020.

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The Need for Pharmaceutical Taste-Masking and Why it Matters

Medication Non-Adherence is one of the biggest challenges that doctors and researchers face in the modern medical world.

How consumers react to Orally Soluble Films?

The biggest factor contributing to the success of a technology is mass appeal. Especially in the pharmaceutical industry, the mass appeal of novel technology, in addition to expert approval, can either spearhead or limit its possibilities and potential.

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Advancements in Delivery of Herbal Drugs for Cognitive Disorders

Nature has always been a trusted resource for the discovery of new drugs for mankind. Many published studies explain the role of herbal drugs in the treatment of diseases convincingly.However, as in the case of synthetic drugs, the clinical success rate of these herbal drugs is limited.

Here's Why Nutrition is Important For Well-being

Of late, the buzz around nutrients is everywhere. We see people taking nutrients through various sources ranging from natural food to diet supplements.Nutrition, as science, helps us understand how nutrients and its related substances enable us to grow and maintain our body health to fight against any diseases.

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Taste Masking for Bitter Drugs: A Practical Approach

Nobody likes to take a bitter pill. Taste plays a very important role in a patient’s compliance to take a medication, especially if it involves children and the elderly.Pharma companies are therefore on the lookout for patient-friendly products, which can be manufactured as a less bitter alternative to normal allopathic medication.

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Orally Dissolving Pharmaceutical Drugs - The Future of 2021

December 1, 2019 – a day that will be remembered in history when Corona (COVID-19) was first identified.It is nearing the end of 2020 and we are still working on successful clinical trials of any drug or vaccine for COVID-19.

7 Ways to Keep Your Immune System Strong

Human life has been evolving for centuries and we still don’t know how our bodies might act or react in a situation. Pathogens and microbes present in nature have a huge impact on us and are keeping the curious researchers on their toes.But there is one thing that has been key to human life.

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Solid Dosage Forms: Difference Between Oral Thin Films and Tablets

A drug is a critical component that is often advised and administered by medical practitioners. It is used in the prevention or treatment of several diseases. You need to consume the drug, as per the suggested dosage.

Role of Vitamin D Supplements in Adults: Everything You Need Know

Vitamin D, or the sunshine vitamin, is an important component for the body. This fat-soluble vitamin is naturally produced by your body when exposed to sunlight or by consumption of Vitamin D rich foods. But, at times when the natural process is disturbed, and the body fails to produce a sufficient amount of Vitamin D it might lead to osteomalacia in adults.

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A Comparative Analysis of Granulation & Direct Compression Method

When we think of medicines, the very first image that pops into the mind is that of a hardened solidified structure, commonly known as a tablet or a pill, which can cure ailments but is terrible to the taste.

How Healthy Diet Can Help in Boosting Immune System: an Overview

Supercharge your body defense system by treating your body right. It is the immune system’s job to defend the body against illness and disease. The intricate structure is made up of cells in your blood, skin, tissues, bone marrow, and organs that protect your body against potentially harmful bacteria and viruses, and limit damage from sunburn or cancer.

10 Therapeutic Advantages of Pharmaceutical Pellets

Pellets are small, free-flowing, spherical-shaped units made using a group of fine powders or granules of drugs through pelletization. Over the years, Pelletization has gained popularity across the pharmaceutical industry owing to its various advantages over other oral medicine. Read on to know about the therapeutic advantages of pharmaceutical pellets.

How to Improve Bone Health: A Simple Guide to Prevent Osteoporosis

When you buy a new car, it runs super smoothly. The tyres do not skid, the suspension is great and the engine is pretty much noiseless. By and by, though, the performance of the car declines – the tyres start skidding a little, the braking mechanism is not as smooth and the engine develops issues due to wear and tear.This is exactly what happens to our bodies as well. Research shows that our bodies reach their optimum around 30.

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5 Most Common Nutrient Deficiencies in Humans: Explained

Nutritional deficiencies have become quite common these days. You often ignore your health owing to busy work schedules and related stress. You prefer instant foods to well-balanced meals due to lack of cooking time. However, junk or instant foods will do no good to your body.

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5 Essential Supplements for Healthy Joints: Keep Arthritis at Bay

Though all of us know the significance of healthy joints and strong bones, most of us do not consider taking care of the same proactively, until a problem emerges.

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COVID-19 Recovery Diet: Here’s What You Should Eat When Recovering From Coronavirus

Recovery from Covid-19 was challenging for many as the battle was not limited to recovery but extended to maintenance of Health Post Infection.

How to Improve Mental Health Through Proper Diet and Nutrition

Every aspect of our day-to-day life is controlled and guided by the workings of the mind.

Anticoagulants: Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Them!

Anticoagulants interrupt the chemicals that help your blood clot or promote clotting properties prescribed if a patient has been diagnosed with a blood clot, the most common reason for it is having deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

Everything You Need to Know About Dietary Supplements

Dietary Supplements were introduced to the world in the 1940s in the United States of America, and since then Americans have been accumulating them to improve their health and overall well-being.

Know How Fast Dissolving Oral Thin Films Can Improve Medication Adherence

Oral Thin Films (OTFs) are one of the most preferred methods of drug administration as they are easy to consume and involves low manufacturing cost.

Health Supplements That Keep Your Gastric Problems at Bay

Gastric problems are disorders of the digestive system. As per research conducted by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Diseases and Kidney Diseases, between 60 and 70 million Americans have gastric problems, resulting in 2,50,000 deaths each year.

Taste Masking of Bitter Drugs for Paediatric Dosage Forms

Most pharmacological actives have a disagreeable taste with intensities ranging from mild to high.

Buccal & Sublingual Absorption: The Two Different Methods of Drug Delivery System

Medications are usually delivered in the mouth cavity to address local conditions, including infections and ulcers, and aid in medication absorption.

Why Drug Manufacturers Must Focus on Differentiated Generics

Manufacturers can't afford to be complacent when it comes to the generic drug market. They need to focus on differentiated generics to stay ahead of the competition and maintain a stronghold in this lucrative market.

Everything you need to know about Nutraceutical Manufacturing in India

Nutraceuticals are food supplements used for growth, repair of body tissues, and well-being.

Who does Modified Release Drug Products Help the Most?

Modified-release drug products offers more advantages to manufacturers,improved efficiency, reduced adverse effects, and increased convenience in patients

How Can Directly Compressible Granules Manufacturers Aid Pharmaceutical Companies

Direct Compression has the fewest manufacturing steps, making it the easiest to control and least expensive method of tablet manufacturing.

Rizatriptan ODS and its affect on Migraine

Even after years of research, Migraine remains to be an incurable disorder - no treatment can make patients free of migraine permanently.Rizatriptan is a medication that’s used to treat migraines.

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Pharmaceutical Formulation Intermediates vs Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients: What Should Drug Manufacturers Prefer?

A Pharmaceutical Formulation Intermediate (or PFI) is a blend of active substances and excipients, oftentimes in a powdered form.

Recent advancements & prospects of novel drug delivery systems

The recent advancements in both technology and medicine have worked hand-in-hand to change the face of modern medicine.

Ready-made PFIs: What are they and why do they matter?

Pharmaceutical Formulation Intermediates (PFIs) are blends of different substances used as raw materials for producing drugs and other pharmaceutical products.

Vitamin D Can Help You in the Fight Against COVID-19

It is common knowledge how the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc in the world. However, from this havoc, there also emerged numerous disruptions in the field of medicine as everyone in the medical fraternity - doctors, epidemiologists, and researchers alike - attempted to find ways to tackle the virus, and find a cure.

The impact of particle size on oral solid dosage forms

Tightly controlled particle size distributions in oral solid dosage forms are highly critical for drug production in the pharmaceutical industry.

Orodispersible Films for Drug Delivery: An Overview

The oral route of drug administration is widely held as the most accepted and effective route due to the convenience of self-administration, easy manufacturing, and compactness.

5 Drug Release Profiles And Why You Should Know Them

Drug release profiles are something that everyone in the pharmaceutical industry should know. There are five main types of drug release profiles, and each one has its own set of benefits and drawbacks. This blog post will discuss the five different drug release profiles and why you should know them!Let's get started.