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Drug makers Cipla and Glenmark are recalling products from the American market due to manufacturing issues, according to the US health regulator. As per the latest Enforcement Report issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), a New Jersey-based subsidiary of Cipla is recalling 59,244 packs of Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution. The medication, produced at the company's Indore SEZ plant, is used to help control the symptoms of lung diseases, such as asthma, chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Cipla USA is recalling the affected lot due to "short fill". There were complaints of less fill volume in respule and few drops of liquid observed in the intact pouch, USFDA said. Cipla initiated the Class II recall in the US market on March 26 this year. USFDA also said that Glenmark Pharma is recalling 3,264 bottles of Diltiazem Hydrochloride extended-release capsules indicated for high blood pressure. The US-based arm of the company -- Glenmark ...
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Pharma major Cipla Ltd on Friday said it has been imposed a penalty of Rs 1.83 crore by the GST authority for claiming inadmissible transitional credit on education cess. The company has received an order from the Principal Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise, Mumbai, Maharashtra imposing a penalty of Rs 1,83,17,388 under applicable provisions of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, Cipla said in a regulatory filing. "The order has been passed by the GST Authority on the contention that the company has claimed inadmissible transitional credit on education cess during the transition from excise regime to GST regime in FY 2017-18 and has ordered recovery of the same with penalty," it added. Cipla further said that based on an assessment of facts and prevailing law, it will file necessary appeals with the appellate authority in this regard. There is no material impact on the company's financials or operations due to the said
Cipla Health strengthens beauty play in Tier II-VI towns with Ivia Beaute's cosmetics, personal care distribution and marketing biz
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 owned subsidiary and consumer healthcare arm, has signed a Business Transfer Agreement (BTA) for purchase of the distribution and marketing business undertaking of the cosmetics and personal care business of Ivia Beaute Pvt Ltd, Cipla said. This strategic move is aligned with Cipla's focus on enhancing its consumer healthcare and wellness portfolio, it added. The acquisition will include Ivia Beaute's brands namely Astaberry, Ikin and Bhimsaini on a worldwide basis, the company said. On the cost of acquisition, Cipla said it will be "Rs 130 crore on the closing date and Rs 110 crore contingent upon achievement of certain financial parameters (milestones) for next 3 years as ...
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Drug major Cipla is eyeing acquisitions and inorganic partnerships in the US market while consolidating its presence across segments in the domestic market. The Mumbai-based company is also looking to improve the top line in Europe and margin expansion in South Africa. "Product launches through delisting strategy and as well as inorganic partnerships and acquisitions will remain one of our key priorities for the US market," Cipla Global Chief Financial Officer Ashish Adukia said in an analyst call. The drug maker would also focus on commercial execution of existing portfolios and resolution of USFDA observations, he added. In the South African market, Cipla would build on its performance aided by growth in private and select tender business with greater emphasis on margin expansion, Adukia stated. "In emerging markets and Europe, top priority is to improve top line while margins are maintained at sustainable levels," he said. As per the yearly trend, the fourth quarter will have
The company reported a 13.7 per cent increase in sales to Rs 6,603 crore led by 11.5 per cent growth in the India business
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The Mumbai-based company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 801 crore in the year-ago period, Cipla Ltd said in a statement
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