Dutch Medical Food Partners with Pristine Pearl to Combat Malnutrition in India

Dutch Medical Food B.V. is entering the Indian market via a partnership with Pristine Pearl Pharma Pvt. Ltd. This collaboration aims to address disease-related malnutrition with innovative products targeting conditions like cancer and pediatric malnutrition. The goal is to improve health outcomes in India significantly.

Dutch Medical Food B.V., a global leader in medical nutrition based in the Netherlands, has officially entered the Indian market through a strategic partnership with Pristine Pearl Pharma Pvt. Ltd.

This collaboration marks the launch of innovative products designed to combat disease-related malnutrition in both adult and pediatric populations, specifically targeting conditions such as cancer, pediatric malnutrition, COPD, and drug-resistant epilepsy. In India, where disease-related malnutrition affects approximately 40% of hospitalized patients and 25% within the community, this partnership is particularly significant.

Co-founders Dr. Guru Ramanathan and Dr. Rolf Smeets expressed their enthusiasm, stating, "We are thrilled to bring our science-based nutritional solutions to patients in India." The collaboration aims to empower doctors with high-quality nutritional adjuncts to standard therapeutics, making a substantial difference in the lives of those suffering from chronic illnesses. The combined efforts of teams in Amsterdam, Chennai, and Coimbatore are expected to drive this mission forward and transform patient care through advanced research and compassionate healthcare practices.

(With inputs from agencies.)