Natco Pharma and the University of Hyderabad (UoH) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to carry out advance research in the areas of pharmaceutical segment. The focus areas would be discovery of novel drugs, development of drug delivery systems viz., nano formulations of new chemical entities and biotechnological processes for specific products with potential commercial importance.
Both the entities will promote cooperation in academic exchange, R & D collaborations, training and research in the areas of biotechnology, pharmacology, toxicology, pharmaceutical technology and organising of national and international symposia, conferences, specialized exhibitions etc.
Natco Pharma was promoted as a private company to be in the business of research, developing, manufacturing and marketing of pharmaceutical substances and finished dosage forms for Indian and International markets.