What do you understand by fixed dose drug combinations (FDCs)? Discuss their merits and demerits.
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What do you understand by nanotechnology and how is it helping Nanotech in in health sector?
Stem cell therapy is gaining popularity in India to treat a wide variety of medical conditions including Leukaemia, Thalassemia, damaged cornea and several burns. Describe briefly what stem cell therapy is and what advantages it has over other treatments?
COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented devastation worldwide. However, technological advancements are being availed readily to win over the crisis. Give an account of how technology was sought to aid management to the pandemic.
Can overuse and the availability of antibiotics without doctor’s prescription, the contributors to the emergence of drug-resistant Antimicrobial diseases in India? What are the available mechanisms for monitoring and control? Critically discuss the various issues involved.
section 3(d) in the India n Patent Law, 1970. Discuss how it has been utilized by Supreme court in its judgment rejecting Novartis patent application for “Glivec”. Discuss briefly the pros and cons of
India’s Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) which has a database containing formatted information on more than 2 million medicinal formulations is proving a powerful weapon in the country’s fight against erroneous patents. Discuss the pros and Digital Library cons making this database publicly available under open-source
What is the basic principle behind vaccine development? How do vaccines work? What approaches were adopted by the Indian vaccine manufacturers to produce COVID-19 vaccines? What is the main task of India’s third moon mission which could
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