India's Zydus Healthcare Ltd. acquired six brands from Merck & Co. Inc. that fall under the categories of men's health, women's health, wound management and cardiovascular therapy.

The brands are Deca-Durabolin, Durabolin, Sustanon, Multiload, Sicastat and Axeten, which had sales of 840 million Indian rupees in 2015.

The companies did not disclose the financial terms of the acquisition.

As of Dec. 28, US$1 was equivalent to 68.21 Indian rupees.