ActiPatch is a medical device which utilizes Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Frequency (PEMF) to accelerate healing of soft tissue injuries. It is a drug-free patch with an embedded battery operated microchip. It delivers weeks of continuous pulsed therapy. Patients suffering from swelling and pain in conditions like low back pain, work and sports injuries, ankle sprain, tennis elbow, all kinds of sprains & strains and inflammation can benefit from the product. It has a unique delivery system that uses patented technology, provides a patient friendly method to reduce soft tissue pain & swelling.
ActiPatch will be available within the Indian market in four different ranges; for back pain therapy, foot & ankle pain therapy, knee pain therapy and for wrist pain therapy. It range for foot & ankle and the wrist pain therapy has a working time of 360 hours (15 days) and that for back pain & knee pain therapy works for maximum 720 hours (30 days). In India it will be available by prescription.
Dr. Swati Piramal, Director, Piramal Healthcare Ltd., said, At Piramal Healthcare we believe in reducing the burden of disease. Propelled by our core values of Knowledge Action Care, Piramal Healthcare strives to apply breakthrough technology and continuously explore innovations to alleviate the lives of the end patients. With the ActiPatch launch, we are delighted to bring yet another advanced product to India to offer a cost effective healing solution.
Andrew J. Whelan, CEO of BioElectronics Corporation, explains, We congratulate Piramal Healthcare on bringing this important technology to India. With its strong infrastructure, Piramal Healthcare is a right partner to help us roll our product in India. We look forward to working with Piramal to make this revolutionary product a success in the Indian market.
