Aurobindo Pharma shines on receiving USFDA nod for Levofloxacin Injection

28 Jan 2013 Evaluate

Aurobindo Pharma is currently trading at Rs. 188.65, up by 1.35 points or 0.72% from its previous closing of Rs. 187.30 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 188.15 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 190.75 and Rs. 186.60 respectively. So far 70,000 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 204.90 and a 52 week low of Rs. 99.65.

The current market cap of the company is Rs. 5,491.00 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 54.76% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 30.42% and 14.82% respectively.

Aurobindo Pharma has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) to manufacture and market Levofloxacin Injection, 25mg/mL, packaged in 500mg/20mL and 750mg/30mL Single-use Vials.

Levofloxacin Injection, 25mg/mL packaged in 500mg/20mL and 750mg/30mL Single-use Vials is the generic equivalent of Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s Levaquin Injection 25mg/mL and indicated for the treatment of adults with mild, moderate, and severe infections caused by susceptible isolates of the designated microorganisms such as Pneumonia. Acute Bacterial Sinusitis or Complicated Urinary Tract Infections etc and intravenous administration offers a route of administration advantageous to the patient. 

These ANDAs have been approved out of Unit IV formulation facility in Hyderabad, India for manufacturing general liquid injectable and ophthalmic products and will be marketed and sold by Aurobindo's US subsidiary AuroMedics Pharma LLC.

Aurobindo now has a total of 175 ANDA approvals (150 Final approvals including 2 from Aurolife Pharma LLC and 25 Tentative approvals) from USFDA.

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