Revolutionizing Renal Care with Smart, Affordable Technology
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India has taken a significant leap in kidney care innovation with the launch of RENALYX – RxT 21, the country’s first indigenously developed AI-powered smart hemodialysis machine. This breakthrough was unveiled by Bengaluru-based Renalyx Health Systems, aiming to reduce dependency on costly imported dialysis systems.
Highlights & Insights:
- AI & IoT Integration: The machine features AI-driven analytics and cloud-based monitoring, enabling real-time alerts and remote patient tracking.
- Cost Advantage: Priced at ₹6.7 lakh, it’s 40% more affordable than foreign models—democratizing access in tier-2 and rural hospitals.
- Indigenization Push: Developed entirely in India, the device aligns with the Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives.
- Demand Surge: India sees 2.2 lakh new kidney failure patients every year, but only 18,000+ dialysis centers are operational—underscoring the urgent need for scalable solutions.
- Clinical Safety Approved: Cleared by CDSCO, the machine meets international quality and biocompatibility standards.
Quote:
“Our vision is to decentralize dialysis and bring quality renal care to the last mile,” said Dr. Pawan Kumar R, Founder of Renalyx.
Source:
Times of India – Renalyx launches AI dialysis machine