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Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has received approval from the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) to manufacture and market a generic version of semaglutide injection in South Africa for the treatment of adults with inadequately controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise.Sun Pharma plans to launch the product in the market in the coming days. It will be available as a pre-filled, multi-dose injectable pen in two strengths (2 mg/1.5 mL and 4 mg/3 mL) that allow flexible, once-weekly dosing. �South Africa is the second market after India where Sun Pharma has received approval for generic semaglutide. This reflects our ability to develop complex generic medicines that meet the stringent quality standards across different markets. We remain committed to improving access to generics and making evidence-based treatment options available to patients and healthcare professionals, said Aalok Shanghvi, Chief Operating Officer, Sun Pharma.

Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 31 July 2026.

Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries announced that the 34th Annual General Meeting(AGM) of the company will be held on 31 July 2026.

Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 22 May 2026, inter alia, have recommended the final dividend of Rs 5 per equity Share (i.e. 500%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.

Net profit of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries rose 26.24% to Rs 2714.03 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 2149.88 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. Sales rose 13.61% to Rs 14559.75 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 12815.58 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025.For the full year,net profit rose 5.04% to Rs 11479.42 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 10929.04 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. Sales rose 11.87% to Rs 58220.11 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 52041.25 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. ParticularsQuarter EndedYear EndedMar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var.Mar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var. Sales14559.7512815.58 14 58220.1152041.25 12 OPM %27.1629.00 -30.4629.35 - PBDT4326.814279.82 1 19364.2117005.37 14 PBT3551.343616.03 -2 16426.3614429.98 14 NP2714.032149.88 26 11479.4210929.04 5 Powered by Capital Market - Live News