Orbimed to sell 2.27% ownership in Marksans Pharma through a ₹256.8 crore block transaction.

Orbimed to sell 2.27% ownership in Marksans Pharma through a ₹256.8 crore block transaction.
Global healthcare investment firm, OrbiMed Asia IV Mauritius FVCI Ltd, announced on Tuesday (June 10) a block trade to divest 2.27% of its shares in pharmaceutical giant Marksans Pharma Ltd, valued at ₹256.8 crore.

The indicative floor price has been established at ₹249.95 per share. This block deal accounts for roughly 2.27% of Marksans Pharma’s overall equity.

Last month, Marksans Pharma reported that its subsidiary obtained marketing authorization from the UK regulator for its oral solution designed for managing high blood sugar levels.
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The firm disclosed in a stock exchange announcement that the UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (UKMHRA) granted market authorization for its subsidiary Relonchem Ltd’s Metformin Hydrochloride oral solution in the 500 mg/5 ml formulation.

This approval signifies a key achievement for Marksans Pharma as it bolsters its foothold in the anti-diabetic therapeutic sector within the UK market, according to the company.

Metformin Hydrochloride Oral Solution is indicated for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and serves as a vital medication for patients needing oral liquid dosage forms.

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Marksans Pharma Ltd’s shares closed at ₹250.20, a decrease of ₹2.90, or 1.15%, on the BSE.

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