Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited (Glenmark) marked May as Hypertension Awareness Month by partnering with more than 1000 healthcare professionals and organizing 214 public awareness rallies and screening camps to create mass awareness around Hypertension.
Glenmark organized rallies and blood pressure screening camps to raise awareness about Hypertension, providing information on signs, symptoms, and preventive measures. This initiative reached 10 Million adults, effectively raising awareness about the disease. Glenmark has been at the forefront of raising awareness and promoting the diagnosis of hypertension among the Indian population.
They have launched the #TakeChargeAt18 campaign to drive Hypertension awareness and screening of Indian adults above 18 years of age, and have reached out to millions of Indian adults through multiple channels and campaigns. In 2020, they launched the world’s first-ever Hypertension awareness symbol, The BP logo, in association with HSI and API. While speaking about this program, Alok Malik, Executive Vice President & Head of India Formulations, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd., said, “Together, we can make a significant difference in improving the health outcomes of millions affected by this condition.”
