Akums Drugs ties up with Microcore Research to develop supplements for healthy joints

Akums will be the sole seller of innovative NESM supplements for the Indian market

Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, a New Delhi-based contract manufacturing pharmaceutical company, has entered into a joint venture with Tamil Nadu-based Microcore Research, which is the only manufacturer of Natural Eggshell Membrane (NESM) that has innovative & granted patent technology with unique mechanism that do not employ any chemicals and solvent for the purification of the natural eggshell membrane product ranges. This technology is guarded by patent and protected with trademark, copyright, and comply with the regulatory compliance as well.

With this tie-up, Akums will now leverage NESM and develop dietary supplements for maintaining healthy joint and connective tissues. This move is another assent to Akums’ innovative approach to work since they identified a gap in the supplements market and bridged it through this collaboration. 

Natural Eggshell Membrane is a novel dietary supplement that contains naturally occurring glycosaminoglycans and proteins essential for maintaining healthy joint and connective tissues. Its natural composition is a very interesting product to use as a natural source of collagen, elastin, hyaluronic acid, chondroitin sulphate and other key biomolecules.

Several scientific studies have shown the great effectiveness of the eggshell membrane as an ingredient for food supplements in diverse areas as bones, tendons and joint health, skin, hair and nails and several others. NESM is organically derived from poultry eggs, and it naturally contains glucosamine & chondroitin that supports healthy joints. It is an effective and safe option for the treatment of pain and stiffness associated with knee osteoarthritis.