As per the USFDA, the companies are recalling the product due to deviation from the current good manufacturing practices
RIL hit a fresh record high of Rs 2,000 mark, up 1.4 per cent in intra-day trade today.
In Q1FY21, Granules India's Ebitda margin improved 503 basis points to 25 per cent
At 10:27 am, Nifty Pharma index was up 1.5 per cent, as compared to 0.22 per cent decline in the benchmark Nifty50 index
The trading volumes on the counter more-than-doubled with a combined 6.6 million shares changing hands on the NSE and BSE till 02:43 pm
The USFDA has tentatively approved the abbreviated new drug application filed by Granules Pharmaceuticals for Colchicine capsules in the strength of 0.6 mg, Granules India said in a filing to BSE.
Drug firm Granules India Ltd on Wednesday said its foreign arm has received approval from the US health regulator for Valganciclovir hydrochloride oral solution, an antiviral medication. "The US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) has approved the Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) filed by Granules Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a-wholly owned foreign subsidiary of Granules India Ltd for Valganciclovir hydrochloride for oral solution, 50 mg/ml," the company said in a regulatory filing. It is bioequivalent to the reference listed drug product (RLD) -- Valcyte for oral solution, 50 mg/m, of Roche Palo Alto LLC, the filing said. Valganciclovir hydrochloride solution is an antiviral medication used to treat cytomegalovirus infections. Shares of Granules India were trading at Rs 153 a piece on BSE, up 4.83 per cent from the previous close.
Shares of Granules India Ltd were trading at Rs 146 a piece on BSE
Ranitidine tablets are used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines
The Blackstone Group, KKR & Co, Apax Partners, Advent International and Bain Capital are among the leading global PE companies in early-stage discussions to acquire Granules India, as per reports
While operational income grew 20 per cent at Rs 700 crore as against Rs 581 crore in the year ago quarter, Ebitda (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization) margin expanded 322 bps
The stock rallied 7% to Rs 104 after the company said Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the company, received USFDA approval for generic Methylergonovine tablets.
Investment will be backed by IFC, which has three previous exposures to the company
The regulator had detected nonconformities in the good manufacturing practices system
The stock dipped nearly 11% to Rs 97.80 on BSE in early morning trade on back of heavy volumes
The company's revenues stood at Rs 363.81 crore, an increase of 3% over Rs 352.9 crore in the year ago period
Shares of Granules India Ltd were trading 0.62 per cent higher at Rs 121 on BSE
Total income from operations grew 6.56% to Rs 343.73 crore in the quarter from Rs 322.56 crore in the year ago period
The company did not disclose the details about exact payout being made towards this stake buy, citing confidentiality agreement
The company's US arm has exclusive agreement with USpharma Windlas, LLC for product in-licensing