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Sun Pharma Q2 PAT rises 10.5% YoY to Rs 2,262 crore on robust sales

Gross sales came in at Rs 10,809.2 crore, growing by 13.1% over Q2 last year

Role of Maiden Pharma cough syrups in Gambia kids' deaths not confirmed

Indian Health ministry sources say the Haryana-based drug maker is currently being probed for lapses in good manufacturing practices

Max Health gross revenue at lifetime high in Q2FY23 on improved occupancy

International patient revenues up 16% during quarter, 110% of pre-Covid average; PAT grows 29% on like-to-like basis

Biotech firm Bharat Serums & Vaccines working to reduce import dependence

Firm is develop recombinant products in hormones, eyes acquisitions in South East Asia

CK Birla Group eyes over 100 fertility clinics in three to four years

India is home to 28 million couples with fertility-related issues

Q2FY23 preview: Modest revenue growth, Ebitda decline seen in pharma cos

While domestic market demand is strong, analysts expect higher raw material and freight costs to affect business in US, other countries; healthy YoY growth seen in hospitals and diagnostics

Torrent Pharmaceuticals net profit falls 1% on US, German markets

Brazil revenues for the quarter came in at Rs 185 crore, up by 19 percent. US revenues for the quarter were Rs 292 crore, up by 3 percent. Germany revenue was down 12 percent to Rs 220 crore

Wockhardt likely to sell India business to cut debt, focus on UK: Analysts

Company left with low-margin brands in India after selling profitable ones

Cough syrup makers see healthy future, say controversies won't dent demand

Pharma industry insiders claimed that most contamination-related problems arise due to solvents

Developing nations' vaccine manufacturers bat for pandemic treaty

It's time to focus on routine immunisation: Mandaviya

We won't make an acquisition just because we have to: Piramal Pharma chief

In a Q&A, Nandini Piramal, chairperson of the firm, says the company currently sees great scope in expanding and organically growing the OTC business, and wants to build more consumer focused brands

New Covid strains, seasonal ailments may spike hospitalisation in winter

13 XBB variants detected in Maharashtra are all under home-isolation; the strain spreads rapidly and is said to be behind the recent spike in Singapore

Winter is coming: New Covid-19 variants prompt alert for illness season

Health minister Mansukh Mandaviya holds review meeting as experts call for continued vigil

Govt reviews Covid situation as Omicron subvariant BQ.1 detected in Pune

The BQ.1 is a mutation of BA.5, which is behind 60% Covid cases in the US

India now has 20,000 tonnes per day Oxygen capacity. 90% of it lying idle

There are 1,242 liquid medical oxygen tanks in hospitals across India with a capacity of 15,622 tonnes. This is a 104 % rise in the number of tanks and a 131% increase in storage capacity

Several states initiate action over contaminated cough syrup controversy

According to the media reports, Karnataka has directed all drugmakers to test samples of glycerine and propylene glycol and submit a report within seven days.

Manipal Health may launch IPO after deal to buy AMRI Hospitals

Manipal Health is India's second-largest hospital chain, is estimated to have 8,700 hospital beds

Drug regulator halts production at Maiden Pharma's Sonipat unit

Centre forms panel to analyse causal relation between deaths and cough syrups

Haryana stops production at plant making cough syrups flagged by WHO

12 violations found at Maiden Pharmaceuticals' Sonipat facility, says state health minister

Preliminary report suggests lapse in manufacturing process at Maiden Pharma

The firm has been in news for supplying contaminated cough syrups to Gambia, which is linked to the deaths of 66 children due to the presence of contaminants