Lupin rises on getting USFDA’s approval for Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets

08 Mar 2019 Evaluate

Lupin is currently trading at Rs. 794.00, up by 2.90 points or 0.37% from its previous closing of Rs. 791.10 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 799.80 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 799.80 and Rs. 789.75 respectively. So far 44772 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 986.00 on 10-Sep-2018 and a 52 week low of Rs. 723.55 on 15-May-2018.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 803.10 and Rs. 778.25 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 35974.68 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 46.98%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 38.84% and 14.18% respectively.

Lupin has received approval for its Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets USP, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg, from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market a generic version of Pfizer Inc's Lipitorfl Tablets, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg and 80 mg.

Lupin's Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets USP 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg, is the generic version of Pfizer Inc's Lipitor Tablets, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg and 80 mg. It is indicated to lower cholesterol in blood for adults and children over 10 years of age. Atorvastatin is also prescribed to lower the risk for heart attack, stroke in patients with cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and other risk factors such as eye problems, kidney diseases or high blood pressure. Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets USP, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg had annual sales of approximately $696 million in the US (JQVIA MAT December 2018).

Lupin is an innovation led transnational pharmaceutical company developing and delivering a wide range of branded & generic formulations, biotechnology products and APIs globally.

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