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Sodium Hyaluronate, another biotech product was developed on the basis of technology obtained from Center for Biochemical Technology, Delhi. It has been commercialized in pre-filled syringes for Ophthalmic procedures as a surgical aid under the brand name VISIAL. Cadila Pharmaceuticals is the 3rd Company in the world to market it. Besides ophthalmology, it has got applications in osteoarthritis and rheumatism. For Osteoarthritis of the Knee, the product is made available in pre-filled syringe (PFS) under the brand Halonix. Since the product is based on easily available raw material, there is a tremendous price advantage, which would provide Hyaluronic preparations a competitive edge in export market as well.