Different scientific disciplines like microbiology, genetics, biochemistry and chemical engineering are integrated to form biotechnology; where the living organisms or the product of these organisms are modified or altered to develop into new useful products. In simple terms biotechnology can be defined as the fine blend of biology with technology. One of the major contributions of biotechnology is towards pharmaceutical companies where new medicines are discovered and manufactured to fight against deadly diseases. From the time of emergence in mid 1990’s biotechnology had speed up its contribution towards pharmaceutical companies and had provided better options to lead a healthy life. With the change in life style and climatic conditions had paved way to numerous new diseases and successfully with the help of biotech laboratories new medicines is being discovered to build in a healthy society. With the help of biotechnology, pharmaceuticals had successfully developed medicines to cure diseases like cardiovascular disorders, arthritis, Hepatitis B, bone fractures and much more. Even they were able to find solutions for diseases that were considered incurable at a point of time. This technology development had helped to break great myths regarding diseases. With the integration of pharmaceuticals with biotechnology, three types of products are cultivated:
drugs or tests to diagnose diseases
drugs to cure diseases and
vaccines that could prevent diseases from coming
Biotechnology services are reliable and safe and the end result in pharmaceutical industry could take make life more safe and healthy. Biotech companies in Kerala are on an advancement process to bring in new solutions for several health issues.
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