Shilpa Medicare has informed that the Shilpa Medicare Limited’s 100% subsidiary, Shilpa Pharma Lifesciences received certificate of suitability (CEP) from EDQM (European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & Healthcare) for API, Nifedipine. Nifedipine is in a class of medications called calcium-channel blockers in the dihydropyridine subclass. Nifedipine is used as an antihypertensive and as an anti-anginal medication. It lowers blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels so the heart does not have to pump as hard. It controls chest pain by increasing the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart The CEP showcases expertise and commitment to quality-oriented development and commercial production, which meets the expectations of global quality standards.
The above information is a part of company’s filings submitted to BSE.