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 Saturday said the US health regulator has issued Form 483 with three observations to its Somerset, New Jersey, facility in the US following an inspection. The USFDA has concluded the inspection at our manufacturing facility located in Somerset, New Jersey, USA, Lupin said in a regulatory filing. "The inspection was conducted from April 13, 2026, to April 17, 2026, and closed with the issuance of a Form-483 with three observations," it added. The company further said, "We will address the observations and respond to the USFDA within the stipulated timeframe". Lupin said it is "committed to be compliant with CGMP standards across all our facilities". According to the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), Form 483 is issued to a firm's management at the conclusion of an inspection when the investigator has observed any conditions that may constitute violations of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act and related Acts.
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
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.
Lupin and Zydus Lifesciences enter a licensing pact to co-market semaglutide injection in India, aiming to improve access to therapies for diabetes and obesity
Semaglutide is a GLP-1 receptor agonist used to treat Type 2 Diabetes and, increasingly, for weight management by helping regulate blood sugar and appetite
Nearly six decades after its founding, Lupin is targeting its next global growth phase in the US with a strategy centred on complex generics, biosimilars and innovation
In the past one month, the Nifty Pharma index has rallied 4.5 per cent, as against 7.8 per cent decline in the benchmark Nifty 50.
In the past one month, Lupin has outperformed the market by soaring 6 per cent, as against 4.5 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.
Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking has recommended buying the shares of Coal India, Hindustan Unilever, and Lupin today
Thus far in the month of February 2026, Laurus Labs surged 13%, while Sun Pharmaceutical Industries and Torrent Pharmaceuticals soared 11% each.
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Lupin management remains confident that the India formulations business will continue to outperform IPM by 1.2-1.3 times, supported by strong sales force and pipeline of new product launches.
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Kunal Shah of Mirae Asset ShareKhan expects breakout on the Nifty Pharma index above 23,500 levels; the analyst recommends Lupin, Biocon and Torrent Pharma as top sectoral stock bets.
Axis Securities has named Lupin, Aurobindo Pharma, Max, and Fortis as top picks, citing strong fundamentals, resilient growth drivers, and robust operational execution