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Viral Hepatitis Kills 3.5 Lakh In SE Asia; Patient Population Crosses 100 Million

The disease spread in this region is alarming as 90 per cent of the patients can be effectively cured with available treatments

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India Should Double Coverage Of HBV Vaccine: WHO

Hepatitis B is a contagious liver disease. If babies get infected, the virus usually remains in the body for a lifetime

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GSK Pharma Q1 Net Down 23% At Rs 72.27 Crore

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals on Thursday reported a 23.12 per cent fall in standalone net profit at Rs 72.27 crore for the June quarter, on account of increase in expenditure

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Biocon Q1 Net Up 17% At Rs 147 Crore

Biotechnology major Biocon has posted 17 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 147 crore for the first quarter ended June 30 on the back of robust growth in segments like biologics and branded formulations.

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Fosun Agrees To Buy Gland Pharma For $1.4 Billion

Hyderabad-based Gland Pharma's founders and US private equity firm KKR, who jointly hold roughly 96 per cent of the drugmaker, will sell almost all of their stake to China's Fosun

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Torrent Pharma Q1 Net Slumps 55% To Rs 292 Crore

Drug firm Torrent Pharmaceuticals has reported 55 per cent fall in consolidated net profit at Rs 292 crore for the June quarter due to a dip in company’s US business

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China's Fosun To Sign $1.4 Billion Deal For Gland Pharma Stake

In May, Shanghai Fosun had made a non-binding proposal to buy Gland Pharma, which is backed by KKR & Co

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Dr Reddy's Labs Q1 Profit Slumps 75%, Misses Estimates

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd, India's second-largest drugmaker, said its quarterly profit slumped 75 per cent, hurt by fierce competition in its largest market, the United States

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