Profile: Panacea Biotec Ltd. is a health management company involved in the research, manufacturing and marketing of branded pharmaceutical formulations, vaccines & natural products. The product portfolio includes prescription products in important therapeutic areas like pain management, diabetes & cardiovascular management, renal disease management, osteoporosis management, anti-tubercular, gastro-intestinal care products & vaccine. Our product includes glizid, oglo, betaglim, rosimet, metlong, pioryl, giro, ocimix, myser and myoboid. Our product gliclazide (glizid) is a second-generation sulphonylurea oral hypoglycaemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. It reduces blood glucose levels by correcting both defective insulin secretion & peripheral insulin resistance. It also restores peripheral insulin sensitivity such as decreasing hepatic glucose production, and increasing glucose clearance. It also has anti-platelet adhesive activity and reduces levels of free radicals, thereby preventing vascular complications. It also has been reported to reduce plasma cholesterol & triglyceride levels after repeated administration.