Lupin jumps on receiving USFDA`s approval for Minzoya tablets
Lupin is currently trading at Rs. 1625.30, up by 20.15 points or 1.26% from its previous closing of Rs. 1605.15 on the BSE.
The scrip opened at Rs. 1608.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 1638.00 and Rs. 1598.15 respectively. So far 35953 shares were traded on the counter.
The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 1701.00 on 08-Feb-2024 and a 52 week low of Rs. 628.10 on 31-Mar-2023.
Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 1638.00 and Rs. 1584.15 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 73973.68 crore.
The promoters holding in the company stood at 47.04%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 45.84% and 7.11% respectively.
Lupin has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application for Minzoya (Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets, USP and Ferrous Bisglycinate Tablets), 0.1 mg/0.02 mg and 36.5 mg, to market a generic equivalent of Balcoltra (Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets, USP and Ferrous Bisglycinate Tablets) 0.1 mg/0.02 mg and 36.5 mg, of Avion Pharmaceuticals LLC. The product will be manufactured at Lupin’s Pithampur facility in India.
Minzoya Tablets are indicated for use by females of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy. Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets, USP and Ferrous Bisglycinate Tablets (RLD Balcoltra) had estimated annual sales of $42 million in the U.S. (IQVIA MAT December 2023).
Lupin is an innovation led transnational pharmaceutical company producing, developing and marketing a wide range of branded and generic formulations, biotechnology products and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) globally.