The patent has allowed for a nationwide launch and distribution of the product In a recent milestone, Surbhi Gupta and Sameer Agarwal of PlusPlus Lifesciences were granted a patent from the Patent Office of the Government of India for their three-stage Multi-Micronutrient (MMN) supplement called ‘Trimacare’. The patent has allowed for a nationwide launch and distribution of the product. Trimacare is a supplement based on the MMN model of medication. This model combines traditional nutrients such as iron, folic acid, and Calcium with other essential vitamins and minerals like iodine, zinc, Omega-3, fatty acids, Vitamins A, B, and D, among others, that are necessary for the health of pregnant women throughout all trimesters and the child’s prenatal and long-term health. The MMN model of medication helps promote maternal health, improve birth weight, and reduce the risk of preterm birth by providing essential nutrients to the body. MMN supplements are also effective in improving childhood survival, growth, body composition, blood pressure, and respiratory and cognitive outcomes. Moreover, they are more effective against medical anaemia compared to traditional prescriptions. Multi-micronutrients are the building blocks of life and an essential element for pregnant women. One in two pregnant women in India have micronutrient …

New Delhi, 21st November 2023: In a recent milestone, Surbhi Gupta and Sameer Agarwal of PlusPlus Lifesciences were granted a patent from the Patent Office [more...]