Aktocyte

AKTOCYTE tablets have been granted approval by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).

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AKTOCYTE tablets have been granted approval by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).

Key Points: 

  • This tablet is used to reduce the negative effects of radiation therapy during cancer treatment.
  • Developed by the Department of Atomic Energy and M/s. IDRS Labs Pvt. Ltd. Bengaluru. 
  • By reducing the negative effects of radiation therapy, these tablets are intended to improve the quality of life for cancer patients.
  • When used by patients receiving radiation therapy for pelvic cancer, these pills have demonstrated impressive outcomes.
  • Their various uses in cancer care are demonstrated by the fact that they are a regenerative nutraceutical and a supplement to cancer radiation therapy.