News for '-cetirizine'

Centre bans 156 drugs used for fever, pain, allergies

Centre bans 156 drugs used for fever, pain, allergies

Rediff.com22 Aug 2024

FDC drugs are those which contain a combination of two or more active pharmaceutical ingredients in a fixed ratio and are also referred to as 'cocktail' drugs.

Glenmark buys certain OTC drugs from Wockhardt in US

Glenmark buys certain OTC drugs from Wockhardt in US

Rediff.com28 Jun 2022

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Tuesday said it has acquired the approved generic versions of certain over-the-counter drugs from Wockhardt Ltd in the US. The acquisition by the company's fully-owned subsidiary Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc, USA includes the approved abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) for famotidine tablets, 10 mg and 20 mg used to treat and prevent ulcers in the stomach and intestine, the company said in a statement. The company, however, did not disclose the financial details.

Nicholas Piramal unveils 'Airitis'

Nicholas Piramal unveils 'Airitis'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2003

Nicholas Piramal India Friday launched 'Airitis' (levocetirizine), an antihistamine drug under the company's recently-formed respiratory division, Actis.