The government has disbursed Rs 1,596 crore under Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes for six sectors, including electronics and pharma, during the April-September this fiscal, an official said. The government in 2021 announced PLI schemes for 14 sectors such as telecommunication, white goods, textiles, manufacturing of medical devices, automobiles, speciality steel,…

Shares of Cipla dropped 3.55 percent, trading at Rs 1,450 on the BSE on Tuesday as investors await the company’s Q2 FY25 results scheduled for release today, October 29, 2024. Analysts expect muted growth in Cipla’s topline and bottomline, with challenges in US and domestic formulations potentially weighing on margins.…

Sigachi Industries has unveiled two new product lines – PureCoat and UltraMod – which are innovative pharmaceutical film coatings and polymer blends.  “These cutting-edge solutions are poised to transform the coatings landscape, enhancing drug delivery, patient compliance, and overall product efficacy,” the company said in an exchange filing. The company’s…

Pharma company Remedium Lifecare has entered into a strategic agreement with Angel Partners, Ltd., UK, to acquire technology for manufacturing lithium carbonate in India. The company has also signed an annual supply agreement with Alfa Chemicals and Solvents Ltd., Turkey. “We are pleased to announce that Remedium Lifecare Ltd. has…

India is set to see significant employment growth in the first half of the current fiscal year (FY25) across key industries, led by healthcare, pharma, automotive, manufacturing, engineering and infrastructure sectors, a report showed on Thursday. The country’s employment market is likely to see an expansion of more than six…

Balaxi Pharmaceuticals Limited has announced global expansion. In an exchange filing, the company shared details about strategic hospital partnerships in Angola and securing tender business in Latin America.  The company said that it has tied up with approximately 50 hospitals across Angola. Also, it is working towards having tie-ups with more…

Natco Pharma failed to maintain cleanliness, sterilise equipment and utensils at appropriate intervals at its Telangana-based plant, as per the US health regulator. In the warning letter to the company, US Food and Drug Administration said its investigators observed various violations at the finished pharmaceuticals plant located at Kothur Village…

Pharma major Cipla Ltd will acquire the cosmetics and personal care distribution and marketing business of Ivia Beaute Pvt Ltd, including the latter’s brands Astaberry, Ikin and Bhimsaini, on a worldwide basis for Rs 130 crore, according to a regulatory filing by the company. Cipla Health Ltd (CHL), a wholly…

Drug major Cipla Wednesday reported over two-fold jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 357.68 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, mainly on account of robust sales across markets. The company has also decided to raise funds of up to Rs 6,000 crore. It had posted a net…

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Friday said it has received final approval from the US health regulator for Ezetimibe and Simvastatin tablets, used for treating high levels of cholesterol in the blood. Citing IQVIA sales data, Glenmark said Vytorin tablets’ market achieved annual sales of approximately USD 92.4 million for the 12-month period…

Adhish Patil, CFO, Aarti Drugs Ltd, talks about Q3FY21 numbers, PLI Scheme, CapEx and budget expectations during a candid chat with Swati Khandelwal, Zee Business in the run-up to the Union Budget 2021-22. Excerpts: Q: Congratulations! you have posted strong numbers for the third quarter FY21. Going forward, do you think…

In today’s episode of News Par Views, Zee Business Managing Editor Anil Singhvi spoke to Sandeep Garg, Joint Managing Director (Jt MD) of IOL Chemicals. The company was started in 1986 and is a manufacturer of popular pain killer ibuprofen. It started a plant for ibuprofen in 2000 and later made a multipurpose…

The company has inked a licensing pact with the NewJersey-based drug firm to acquire rights in Brimonidine Tartrate Ophthalmic Solution 0.025 percent, the Hyderabad-based firm said in a statement. As per industry estimates, the value of the total addressable market for this product in the US is around USD 130…

For some sectors, it’s good news, and for some it’s bad, the dollar index has jumped to a five-week high on Friday to 109 level, which is the highest since July 15 in the anticipation of US Fed Reserve another rate hike and on recessionary concerns.   Export services sector such…

Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries stocks gained on Tuesday on positive July-September quarter estimates. The scrip quoted Rs 1034 apiece on NSE, up 1 per cent, in afternoon session. The drug maker also hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 1047 today which also is the counter’s intraday high. Earlier on Monday, the…

World-leading healthcare specialists Bravo Pharma have officially entered a strategic partnership with the region’s pioneering AI-powered healthcare company G42 Healthcare. In addition to this partnership, Bravo Pharma has also organized and participated with G42 Healthcare in a Conference dedicated to Clinical Genomics, Proteomics and Somalogic at Republicans Oncology Centre Tashkent…

Shares of Cipla surged more than 6 per cent in morning trade on Friday to hit a fresh 52-week high amid the buzz over one of largest global private equity funds, Blackstone, eyeing to acquire promoter stakes in the pharma company.   Cipla shares reached its all-time high of Rs 1238.55…

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd shares registered a new 52-week high of Rs 2,089.85 per piece on the BSE on Tuesday after the company reported a rise in net profit and revenue for the quarter ending June 30, 2023.   The pharmaceutical company reported its earnings figures for the June 2023 quarter on…