 "GSK Consumer Healthcare Q3 Net up 14% at Rs 147 crore")
The company had reported net profit of Rs 128.55 crore in the same quarter a year ago.
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare's net sales went up by 17.44% to Rs 971.94 crore in the September 2013 quarter under review as against Rs 827.54 crore in the corresponding period last year, the company said in a BSE filing.
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The company follows January-December as fiscal year.
GSK Consumer Healthcare's advertising and promotion expenses in the quarter were at Rs 163.24 crore, up 20.40% as against Rs 135.58 crore in the same period last year.
Overall expenses of the company in the quarter were at Rs 833.63 crore, an increase of 19.98% as compared with Rs 694.76 crore in the corresponding period last year.
Shares of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare were trading at Rs 4,730 apiece in the afternoon trade, up 1.96% from their previous day's close on the BSE.
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