Alembic Pharma gains as its joint venture gets USFDA Final Approval for Metronidazole Gel

06 Sep 2021 Evaluate

Alembic Pharmaceuticals is currently trading at Rs. 780.35, up by 5.85 points or 0.76% from its previous closing of Rs. 774.50 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 780.40 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 785.75 and Rs. 772.10 respectively. So far 6920 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 1150.00 on 18-Dec-2020 and a 52 week low of Rs. 720.80 on 23-Aug-2021.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 789.05 and Rs. 743.90 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 15220.87 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 69.48%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 17.66% and 12.86% respectively.

Alembic Pharmaceuticals’ (Alembic) joint venture Aleor Dermaceuticals (Aleor) has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Metronidazole Gel USP, 1 %. The approved ANDA is therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug product (RLD), Metrogel Gel, 1 %, of Galderma Laboratories LP (Galderma). Metronidazole Gel USP, 1 % is indicated for the topical treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea. Aleor had previously received tentative approval for this ANDA.

Metronidazole Gel USP, 1 % has an estimated market size of $29 million for twelve months ending June 2021 according to IQVIA.

Alembic has a cumulative total of 149 ANDA approvals (132 final approvals and 17 tentative approvals) from USFDA.

Alembic Pharmaceuticals, a vertically integrated research and development pharmaceutical company, has been at the forefront of Healthcare since 1907.

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