Ranbaxy Inks Pact With NCL, DST for New Drug Discovery

Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd has entered into a collaborative agreement with the National Chemical Laboratories (NCL) Pune & the Department of Science & Technology (DST), New Delhi, in the area of new drug discovery. Ranbaxy and DST will jointly fund NCL, under the aegis of the Pharmaceuticals Research and Development Support Fund (PSRDF), to synthesize novel anti-infective drugs. Ranbaxy will screen these molecules and identify promising candidates for further development.

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