Zydus Cadila said it has received final approval from the US health regulator to market Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment, used in the treatment of fungal skin infections.

Drug firm Zydus Cadila Thursday said it has launched generic Vardenafil Hydrochloride tablets used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction in the American market.

The government is working to set up a Domestic Gold Council to promote the growth of the sector and boost exports of jewellery, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu said.

Indian markets likely to open sideways due to negative Asia cues. European Futures indicative of gap down start for European markets.

The recent guidance from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) on complex generics is expected to provide more clarity to US-focused Indian pharmaceutical formulators in preparing and submitting abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs), says a report.

The rupee may average at 69.79 to the dollar in the second half, down 8.3 per cent from the first half, if the monetary authority props it up by mobilising at least $30 billion from NRIs as it has done in 2013.

Cadila Healthcare along with Zydus Wellness will acquire Heinz India in a deal worth Rs 4,595 crore, a regulatory filing said.

Drug firm Zydus Cadila Tuesday said it has received final nod from the US health regulator to market generic Clobazam tablets used for treatment of seizures caused by a paediatric epilepsy syndrome.

Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc, is recalling over 1.58 lakh bottles of Pantoprazole Sodium delayed-release tablets manufactured by Jubilant Generics Ltd at its Roorkee plant, from the America and Puerto Rico market, latest report of the US health regulator has said.

Gold imports increased by about 4 per cent to USD 17.63 billion in the first half of 2018-19, inflating the country's trade deficit and fuelling worries about the current account deficit.