New Delhi, May 8 -- Aayush Wellness share price gained nearly 2% on Friday despite weakness in the broader Indian stock market. The small-cap stock rose as much as 1.92% to Rs.37.21 apiece on the BSE.

The gains in Aayush Wellness share price comes amid a weak trend on Dalal Street. The benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, were trading over half a percent lower each.

Integrated healthcare and preventive wellness company, Aayush Wellness announced its strategic entry into the diabetes and metabolic health sector with the launch of "Aayush Dia Shield Tablets".

The launch positions Aayush Wellness within the high-growth Rs.366.56 billion metabolic health market, the company said in a regulatory filing on May 8.

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