Healthcare stocks were trading in red, with the BSE Healthcare index decreasing 964.5 points or 2.15% at 43811.25 at 13:42 IST.
IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, rose 307.44 points or 0.40% to 77,312.77. The Nifty 50 index fell 88.85 points or 0.39% to 23,435.