Research & Development Centre
Ari Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. has established a state-of-the art Herbal Research and Development Centre dedicated for development of Ayurvedic proprietary medicines, nutraceuticals/ food supplements and a range of cosmetics products. The Herbal R&D centre comprises of the following departments:
Analytical Department
Analytical department comprises of highly qualified and experienced scientists. They specialize in developing precise and specific analytical methods both for raw materials and finished products. Each herbal ingredient is subjected to various stringent tests before being used in the final product. The finished products are analysed as per standard guidelines using High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) and UV spectroscopy to ensure the presence and quantity of key compounds.The Analytical department also develops well-defined fingerprinting patterns using sophisticated instrumentation, which plays an important role in the quality control of complex herbal products. Analytical Department also conducts stability studies as per ICH guidelines.
Formulation and Development Department
This department is fully equipped with modern instruments necessary for the development of various pharmaceutical dosage forms. The department is made up of a team of highly trained scientists specialized in designing and development of Ayurvedic proprietary medicines, food supplements/ nutraceuticals and cosmetic products. All the development activities are carried out as per standard guidelines and under GMP conditions.The team ensures that the finished products pass through all the tests required to maintain quality of the products. The team also ensures that the finished products are stable throughout their shelf life. Packaging material selection is given utmost attention so that products can retain efficacy throughout their shelf life.
Medical Services Department
This department consists of a team of learned and experienced doctors and is engaged in conceptualizing and designing Ayurvedic proprietary medicines, food supplements/ nutraceuticals and cosmetic products. The department provides medical support for various products and product development processes. The department also provides medical support to the marketing department for preparation of various promo materials, LBLs and also provides training on various products to field force. It also provides support to regulatory department in preparation of dossier and handling queries.
This department also comprises of a team of doctors/ scientists specialized in conducting clinical studies on Ayurvedic proprietary medicines, Classical Ayurvedic Medicines, Food supplements/ Nutraceuticals and Cosmetic products. The clinical studies are conducted as per ICH GCP guidelines. The department also undertakes toxicity studies (OECD guidelines) and experimental studies.
Contract Research Activities
R&D team is capable of taking on contract research. The following contract research activities can be carried out :
- Development of various modern dosage forms of Ayurvedic proprietary medicines, food supplements/ nutraceuticals and cosmetics products
- Stability testing on various Ayurvedic proprietary medicines as per ICH guidelines
- Testing of herbal raw materials and finished products using High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) and UV spectroscopy. Standardization of herbal products.
- Microbial Testing of herbal raw materials, excipients, herbal and pharmaceutical products
- Clinical studies (as per ICH GCP guidelines) on Ayurvedic Proprietary Medicines, Classical Ayurvedic Medicines, Food supplements/ Nutraceuticals and cosmetic products