Global healthcare leader MSD announced the launch of medical and healthcare information website 'Univadis' in India here today.
Univadis is an online resource for healthcare professionals launched in more than 40 countries, available in 17 languages, with more than 20 million registered users worldwide, a company release said here today.
Univadis is free for healthcare professionals and contains no product advertising.
"We are launching a unique online medical education service from MSD to aid comprehensive healthcare management, thereby making available unbiased, reliable scientific medical information across all parts of the country," MSD Managing Director K G Ananthakrishnan said, according to the release.
MSD has strategically collaborated with 'The Lancet', published from London, which is one of the world's leading independent general medical journals, to bring exclusive content in the form of articles, news, research papers, medical advancements, videos and educational tools, the release said.
MSD operates its health business in India through three separate legal entities: MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd, Organon (India) Pvt Ltd, and Fulford (India) Ltd, which are subsidiaries of the US-based Merck & Co Inc.
