Granules India share price touched 52-week high of Rs 162 adding nearly 6 percent intraday on February 6 after the pharma company received USFDA approval for Colchicine Tablets.
The US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) has approved the abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) filed by Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc, a wholly-owned foreign subsidiary of the company for Colchicine Tablets USP, 0.6 mg.
It is bioequivalent of the reference-listed drug product (RLD), Colcrys Tablets, 0.6 mg, of Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
This marks the first Paragraph 4 application from Granules.
Colchicine tablets are used for the treatment of Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF).
At 0949 hours, Granules India was quoting at Rs 161.20, up Rs 7.40, or 4.81 percent, on the BSE.
Discover the latest business news, Sensex, and Nifty updates. Obtain Personal Finance insights, tax queries, and expert opinions on Moneycontrol or download the Moneycontrol App to stay updated!