Piramal’s Mumbai Facility Gains Indian GLP Certification

Piramal Enterprises Ltd.’s R&D facility in Goregaon, Mumbai, has received GLP Compliance Certification from the National GLP Compliance Monitoring Authority (NGCMA), Government of India. The certification covered areas of toxicity, mutagenicity, analytical and clinical chemistry testing, as well as hERG, bioanalysis and toxicokinetic evaluation.
 
The Goregaon facility provides drug discovery and development of New Chemical Entities (NCE) in the area of oncology and metabolic disorders.
 
Dr. Owe Owar, president of NCE Research, Piramal Enterprisessaid, “The GLP certification is a testament to high quality research through thorough SOP-driven Good Laboratory Practices, competent well-trained personnel and systematic documentation at Piramal’s NCE R&D facility in Mumbai. Piramal’s NCE R&D unit is committed to realize its mission towards serving patients globally with medicines that matter.”