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KEY MILESTONES MKPPL’S INNOVATIVE FORMU- to make a product that would The oral formulation has a bioavail-

For everyone, milestone is an LATION– THE TRANS- reduce anemia in infants. So we ability of less than 16%. Then

achievement, whereas I look at a DERMAL SOLUTION FOR THE initiated our project and we made comes injectable interventions
milestone as not just an achieve- TREATMENT OF CHILDREN liposomal encapsulations of Iron, which can be given in case of an

ment, but a pathway to moving SUFFERING FROM MALNUTRI- Folic Acid, D3 and B12. These lipo- emergency where the hemo-
ahead in life. We have had several TION AND ANEMIA. somes were then blended in a cold- globin level goes down beyond

milestones – we faced our failures, pressed oil and an academic trial the acceptable levels. However,
we faced our successes. But if I We hold proficiency in nanoparti- was conducted on 444 babies. This this requires the presence of

have to just list out 3 key mile- cles. Today our liposomal encap- was the beginning of what we call medical and paramedical staff.
stones, that would be sulations are very well accepted the Anemia Mukt Bharat’s story. So what we did was different; the
in the industry worldwide. If you transdermal oil developed by us
• The European Union approval for talk about a novel drug delivery CONTRIBUTING TOWARDS

a single molecule was applied to the soft part of the
system, you think about a product THE GOI’S MISSION baby. We worked on babies who

• When we got the Mylan contract that can deliver itself in the -‘ANEMIA MUKT BHARAT’ were 0 months to 6 months to 12
- a supply agreement with the targeted area. We have worked months old. At the zero month,

company for 300 metric tons of a with the toughest of the molecules This transdermal solution devel- we could not do a test to see how
product oped by us works absolutely in a
- be it a soft mist of budesonide different fashion. Today, due to anemic the babies were since it’s

• When we forayed into nanopar- which doesn’t exist or ophthalmo- Anemia, the mortality rate is more not permitted. Post-six months,
ticles and moved away from the logical preparations for glaucoma than 50% in pregnant women the studies were started and it was

traditional system of manufacturing where we have brought down a complete one-year-long study
and supplying across the world the particle size to nanometers. and more than 58% of children that was performed in a small rural
and adults in India suffer from
Besides these, there have been A special mention to my anemia. Anemia is a disease that community closer to Pune in a place

many milestones. There were also favorite product – the Trans- does not have a cure so what is called Vadhu under KM Hospital.
times when I felt personally to give dermal Oil - a work towards And the study paved the way to

up but somehow something kept Anemia Mukt Bharat - a vision done today by all governments tell us what could be the results
fueling my dream. We shoulder of the Prime Minister of India in is offering an oral formulation. and how iron can be transferred

the responsibilities of 200 fami- their 6 by 6 by 6 system (6 from the product that is bypassing
lies. Walking away is very easy for Beneficiaries, 6 Interventions,

an individual; walking away is very the gastric system into the human
difficult for an entrepreneur. There 6 institutional mechanisms). body through the blood vessels.

are too many people, there’s too We conceived the product way We found that Iron moved in and
much baggage which we carry and back in 2019 with help from the children who were kept on placebo

I think each time we survived any WHO as well as from the Cana- versus the children who were given
battle, for me it was a milestone. dian Government. We were asked the actual liposomes, it was found

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