Kalan Pharmaceuticals, was founded by Sri. K.O. Pavunny who hailed from famous Kalan Vaidya family in Nellayi, which owned a rich tradition of more than 75 years. In ayurvedic treatment and manufacturing of medicines.
After his demise in 2000, his three sons, K.P. Jose, K.P. Antony and K.P. Varghese took over the control and reached new heights. Today, with rich heritage in the past and clear cut future plans, Kalan Pharmaceuticals has already made their position strong. Their quality products and brands are well known names among the users. They have a sizable foreign trade under the mark KPN in Gulf countries, USA & UK. The product are marketed under Registered Trade Mark
BILEX a wonder medicine to cure Jaundice by a single dose is one among patent medicines. Dasamoolaristam, Dhanwantharam Kuzhambu, Kottamchukkadi Kuzhumbu, Pindathailam, and such other Kuzhambu's (massage oils) and a number of Arishtoms and Asavams are being manufactured by Kalan Pharmaceuticals. All these products of Kalan Pharmaceuticals enjoy a good reputation all through out India and abroad.
The Factory of Kalan Pharmaceuticals situated at Nellayi in Thrissur District of Kerala provide employment opportunities for many people, directly and indirectly.