Caplin Point Laboratories surges after its arm gets USFDA`s approval for Cisatracurium Besylate Injection
Caplin Point Laboratories is currently trading at Rs. 812.00, up by 11.70 points or 1.46% from its previous closing of Rs. 800.30 on the BSE.
The scrip opened at Rs. 800.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 815.05 and Rs. 791.10 respectively. So far 18589 shares were traded on the counter.
The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 856.00 on 02-Aug-2022 and a 52 week low of Rs. 575.00 on 29-Mar-2023.
Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 833.00 and Rs. 759.20 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 6168.10 crore.
The promoters holding in the company stood at 70.66%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 3.01% and 26.34% respectively.
Caplin Point Laboratories’ subsidiary -- Caplin Steriles has been granted final approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) Cisatracurium Besylate Injection USP, 10 mg/5 mL (2 mg/mL) and 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL) Single-dose Vials; and 20 mg/10 mL (2 mg/mL) Multiple-dose Vials (Preserved)., a generic therapeutic equivalent version of (RLD), NIMBEX injection of AbbVie Inc.
Cisatracurium Besylate Injection USP is a nondepolarizing skeletal neuromuscular blocker, indicated as an adjunct to general anesthesia to facilitate tracheal intubation and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgical procedures. According to IQVIATM (IMS Health), Cisatracurium Besylate Injection USP had US sales of approximately $35 million for the 12- month period ending December 2022.
Caplin Point Laboratories is engaged mainly in manufacturing a wide range of Ointments, Creams and other External application preparations in addition to the regular segments of pharmaceutical formulations.