According to a release issued by HCL Technologies to the BSE toady, the solution is an XML-based, ANSI-approved standard, and will be mandatory for all pharma companies filing for approvals in US from end-2005, the release added.
"While compliance-driven implementation is natural, HCL has understood its pharma customers' needs and chosen to invest in creating an ideal solution. It could be used to manage the whole product information lifecycle better," Pradeep Nair, vice president and head (global life sciences practice), HCL Technologies, said.
