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Glenmark Pharma eases on Delhi HC order for diabetes drug

The company said it is seeking legal advise on the next steps and will take appropriate action

SI Reporter Mumbai
Shares of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals were down nearly 2% at Rs 816 on talk that the Delhi High Court has restrained the company from manufacture and marketing of Zita, Zita-met which are dispensed for the treatment of diabetes.

"Division bench of Delhi high court has injuncted on March 20, 2015 Glenmark from manufacturing Zita and Zita- met. The injunction is not applicable for the products (zita and zita-met) which are already in market. The company is seeking legal advise on the next steps and will take appropriate action." the company said in a clarification to the stock exchange.

The stock opened at Rs 811 and touched a low of Rs 798. Until 11:50AM, over 600,000 shares were traded on both the stock exchanges.
 

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First Published: Mar 23 2015 | 11:50 AM IST

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