Biocon R&D team is working on the second phase of the development of oral insulin, and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Chairman & MD, Biocon, hopes that it becomes an approved product in the next 2-3 years.
A breakthrough in oral insulin will mean doing away with insulin injections all together which explains the flurry of activity in the field. CNBC-TV18's Archana Shukla reports on just how far this research has progressed.