In the past seven trading days, the Nifty Pharma index outperformed the market by soaring 5.4 per cent, as compared to 0.1 per cent decline in the Nifty 50.
The tentative approval allows Lupin to market the generic prostate cancer treatment in the US after patent and exclusivity barriers expire
Lupin, Intas Pharmaceuticals, Sun Pharma, MSN Laboratories, Natco Pharma, Zydus Life Sciences and Dr Reddy's Laboratories are some of the companies, the note said, that could potentially benefit.
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The Nifty Midcap Select index hit a new high of 14,223.90, soaring 2% and surpassing its previous high of 14,118 touched on December 1, 2025.
The Nifty Pharma index was quoting higher for the fifth straight trading day, surging 3.8 per cent during the period, as against 0.37 per cent gain in Nifty 50.
The Nifty rollovers to May were below average, suggesting a likely cautious stance among participants and slight hesitation to carry forward aggressive bets, says Axis Securities.
Glenmark Pharma, Cipla, Wockhardt, Mankind Pharma, Lupin, Zydus Life, Laurus, Ipca Labs, Divis Labs, Strides Pharma and Onesource were up in the range of 3% to 6%.
Pharma major Lupin Ltd on Friday said its arm Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc USA has entered into a USD 30 million settlement agreement with Humana Inc for litigation over alleged anti-competitive practices. Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc USA (LPI) has been involved in multiple civil lawsuits alleging anti-competitive behaviour related to certain products and violation of federal and state antitrust laws. These multiple civil lawsuits were then combined into the collection of similar cases referred to as 'In Re Generic Pharmaceuticals Antitrust Litigation' located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Lupin said in a regulatory filing. "While LPI denies the allegations, bu considering that other defendants have recently settled the case and in order to avoid the costs and uncertainties of continued litigation, LPI has entered into a settlement agreement with one of the plaintiffs namely Humana Inc. (Humana)," it added. Under the terms of the agreement, LPI will pay USD 30 million in consideration
Lupin says its US subsidiary will pay $30 million to Humana to settle antitrust claims, adding the amount has already been provided for and does not impact current financials
Pharma sector may see a 7 per cent Y-o-Y growth in reported sales and a 1 per cent increase in Ebitda, led by steady ex-gRevlimid US sales, healthy domestic growth, and favourable forex movements
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Amol Athawale of Kotak Securities believes that the short-term outlook for Nifty Healthcare remains uncertain and sentiment may turn negative in case the index falls below 13,500 levels.
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Pharma major Lupin Ltd on Tuesday said it has received tentative approval from the US health regulator for its generic version of Sugammadex injection used for reversing the effects of muscle relaxants given during surgery. The tentative approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) is for the abbreviated new drug application for Sugammadex Injection of strengths 200 mg/2 mL (100 mg/mL) and 500 mg/5 mL (100 mg/mL) single-dose vial, Lupin said in a regulatory filing. The USFDA has tentatively approved Lupin's Sugammadex injection of the specified strengths as bioequivalent to Merck's Bridion injection, it added. It is used for the reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide in adults and pediatric patients aged 2 years and older undergoing surgery, the company said.