Contraceptive companies, CMSS spar over tendersThe All India Condom Manufacturer Association, which includes various firms that manufacture condom brand Nirodh, has written to the govern...
07 Dec, 2023, 09.46 PM IST
Packages of top drug brands to have QR codes from todayThe National Pharmaceuticals Pricing Authority (NPPA) had last year identified brands including Dolo, Saridon Fabiflu, Ecosprin, Limcee, Su...
01 Aug, 2023, 12.16 AM IST
Women’s contraceptive products maker Pregna International raises Rs 130 crore from India Life Sciences FundFounded in the 1990s by Late Shyamsunder Taparia, Jaiprakash Taparia and family, Pregna is a contraception devices maker in the global IUD ...
21 Jun, 2023, 07.11 PM IST
- Lupin initiates recall of tablet Mibelas 24 Fe from US market
According to a notification issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), as many as 24,652 tablets are being recalled under 'clas...
24 Aug, 2017, 02.32 PM IST
A bin for sanitary waste? Bengaluru stares at 150 tonnes per dayThe BBMP is expected to commence the programme once the High Court resolves a petition filed by BBMP's temporary employees.
31 Aug, 2015, 10.07 AM IST
MHL Healthcare Ltd drags Centre to Delhi High Court on supply of condomsThe Court was hearing a petition filed by private company MHL Healthcare Ltd expressing apprehension that like last year, the Centre may ca...
12 Apr, 2015, 10.05 AM IST
US PE firm TA Associates in talks to buy 35% stake in drugmaker Famy Care for Rs 1,200 croreThe shareholders’ agreement between AIF Capital and the promoters gives a drag-along right to the fund in case of an exit.
08 Oct, 2014, 02.30 AM IST
TA Associates in talks to buy 35% stake in Famy Care“TA Associates is in talks with the investors and Taparias, the promoters. The deal is expected to be signed post Diwali,” one of the perso...
07 Oct, 2014, 05.07 PM IST
- HLL to foray into trauma care segment
State-run Hindustan Lifecare Ltd (HLL) today said it is making a foray into trauma care segment with plans to manufacture a limb immobilisa...
06 Nov, 2012, 08.50 PM IST
Cipla looking to expand contraceptive pills business; in talks with International Planned ParenthoodThe country's second-largest pharmaceuticals company, Cipla, is in talks with an international health group to expand its contraceptive pil...
18 Sep, 2012, 06.12 AM IST
- Glenmark recalls select lot of oral contraceptive in US
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals today said it has issued a voluntary nationwide recall in the US for seven lots of its oral contraceptive Norgesti...
25 Feb, 2012, 02.52 PM IST
- HLL lifecare launches natural birth control tool
Public sector HLL Lifecare Ltd has introduced a natural family planning tool that would enable couples to control birth by keeping track of...
05 Dec, 2011, 07.08 PM IST
- HLL Lifecare plans IPO in next nine months
State-owned contraceptives manufacturer HLL Lifecare said it plans to come up with an initial public offer to raise funds in next nine mont...
29 Nov, 2010, 09.44 PM IST
- Baring may acquire 15% in Famy Care
Baring Private Equity Partners (India) is the front-runner to buy about 15% stake in Mumbai-based drugmaker Famy Care for around $40 millio...
22 Feb, 2010, 02.04 AM IST
- Morning after, men try to find what's i-pill
Pharma major Cipla's toll-free helpline number on emergency contraceptives receives 300 calls per day, a good 40% of them from men. Investo...
29 Sep, 2007, 05.54 AM IST
- HLL targeting 60% growth
Contraceptives major, Hindustan Latex Ltd (HLL) is targeting a 60 per cent growth in the current fiscal eyeing a turnover of Rs 350 crore t...
22 Aug, 2006, 12.10 PM IST
- America all set to get into the 'mood'
At last the land of the Kamasutra will connect with the American male as Moods enters the US market.
22 Jul, 2006, 12.00 AM IST