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Lupin Ltd — Capital/Financing Update 2018
Nov 12, 2018
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BSE: 500257 NSE: LUPIN REUTERS: LUPIN.BO BLOOMBERG: LPCIN
Lupin launches generic Atovaquone Oral Suspension USP in the US
Mumbai, Baltimore, November 12, 2018 : Pharma major Lupin announced the launch of Atovaquone Oral Suspension USP, 750 mg/5 mL having received an approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) earlier.
Lupin’s Atovaquone Oral Suspension USP, 750 mg/5 mL is the generic equivalent of Glaxosmithkline LLC’s Mepron® oral suspension 750 mg/5 mL. It is indicated for the prevention of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneuomonia (PCP) in adults and adolescents aged 13 years and older who cannot tolerate trimethoprimsulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX). It is also for the treatment of mild-to-moderate PCP in adults and adolescents aged 13 years and older who cannot tolerate TMPSMX.
Atovaquone Oral Suspension USP, 750 mg/5 mL had annual sales of approximately USD 119 million in the US (IQVIA MAT September 2018).
About Lupin Limited
Lupin is an innovation led transnational pharmaceutical company developing and delivering a wide range of branded & generic formulations, biotechnology products and APIs globally. The Company is a significant player in the Cardiovascular, Diabetology, Asthma, Pediatric, CNS, GI, Anti-Infective and NSAID space and holds global leadership position in the Anti-TB segment.
Lupin is the 13[th] largest generics pharmaceutical company in terms of market capitalization (30[th] September 2018, Bloomberg) and the 8[th] largest generics pharmaceutical company in terms of revenues (30[th] June 2018, Bloomberg LTM) globally. The Company is the 3[rd] largest pharmaceutical player in the US by prescriptions for the Total Market (IQVIA MAT September 2018); 3[rd] largest Indian pharmaceutical company by global revenues (30[th] June 2018, Bloomberg LTM); 6[th] largest generic pharmaceutical player in Japan (IQVIA MAT September 2018) and 5[th] largest company in the Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IQVIA MAT September 2018).
For the financial year ended 31[st] March, 2018, Lupin’s Consolidated sales and Net profits before exceptional items were at Rs. 155,598 million (USD 2.41 billion) and Rs. 13,934 million (USD 216 million) respectively. Please visit http://www.lupin.com for more information. You could also follow us on Twitter – www.twitter.com/lupinglobal
CIN: L24100MH1983PLC029442 Registered Office: Lupin Ltd, 3rd Floor, Kalpataru Inspire, Off Western Express Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055.
For further information or queries please contact –
Pooja Thakran VP – Corporate Communications Email: [email protected] Ph: +91-22-66402531 / 8291013225
Arvind Bothra Head – Investor Relations Email: [email protected] Ph: +91-22-66402137
*Safe Harbor Statement Mepron® is a registered trademark of Glaxosmithkline LLC.