Cadilla leprosy vaccine project gets TDB aid
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15/04/1998
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Business Line (New Delhi)
Ahmedabad-based Cadilla Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and Gujarat Oleochem Ltd. have got funding approval from the Technology Development Board (TDB) for the production of a therapeutic vaccine for leprosy and another for manufacture of undecenoic acid from castor seeds.Gujarat is the largest producer of castor oil and considerable quantities are presently exported.