USFDA cheer for Sun Pharma & Cipla
DSIJ Intelligence / 16 Feb 2017

In a cheer for pharmaceuticals major Sun Pharmaceuticals and Cipla, United States Food & Drugs Administration (USFDA) has approved one drug each from both the generic drug major.
In a cheer for pharmaceuticals major Sun Pharmaceuticals and Cipla, United States Food & Drugs Administration (USFDA) has approved one drug each from both the generic drug major.
Sun Pharmaceuticals received tentative USFDA nod for Tadalafil tablets. The drug is a generic version of Pfizer’s blockbuster drug Viagra which went generic few years back. Tadalafil tablets relaxes muscles found in the walls of blood vessels and increases blood flow in various parts of the body.
On the hand, Cipla got regulatory go ahead for Oxaliplatin Injectable. Oxaliplatin is a chemotherapy drug based on platinum. It is used to treat bowel cancer (colorectal cancer), food pipe cancer (oesophageal cancer) and stomach cancer.
Reacting to the news, Sun Pharma & Cipla were trading higher with gains of 2.02 and 1.10 per cent.
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