Cipla stock benefits from new drug for malaria
DSIJ Intelligence / 26 Jul 2017

Cipla, a pharmaceutical player, and its product development partner, Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV), today announced the launch of a life-saving, pre-referral intervention for the management of severe malaria in young children.
Cipla, a pharmaceutical player, and its product development partner, Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV), today announced the launch of a life-saving, pre-referral intervention for the management of severe malaria in young children. This is the 100 mg Artesunate Rectocaps/Rectal Artesunate Suppositories (RAS).
Initially developed by the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Tropical Diseases Research Programme, RAS 100 mg was recently added to the Global Fund Expert Review Panel’s list of quality-assured medicines, while the process of WHO pre-qualification of this medicine moves through its final stages. This authorisation makes it the first quality-assured RAS product.
Meanwhile, the stock gained 1.25% at Rs 571.55 per share on BSE. On NSE, the stock attracted a traded volume of 6,38,434 shares and a traded value of Rs 3,628.92 lakh. The company has a return of equity of 10% for the last three years. The dividend payout of the company is 4.53% of profits over the last three years.
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