Mumbai: Pharma major Lupin today announced the receipt of the Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) for its Pithampur (Unit 3) facility. The inspection at the site was conducted between June 12, 2017 and June 16, 2017. This was a Pre-approval inspection for Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation product. Lupin’s Pithampur (Unit 3) facility manufactures Dermatological Products, Dry Product Inhalers and Metered Dose Inhalers.
Commenting on the development, Nilesh Gupta, Managing Director, Lupin said, “The receipt of the EIR for our Pithampur Unit 3 is an encouraging development. This is a validation of our commitment to maintain the highest standards in quality and compliance across our facilities.”
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 13th largest generics pharmaceutical company in terms of market capitalization (30th September 2018, Bloomberg) and the 8th largest generics pharmaceutical company in terms of revenues (30th June 2018, Bloomberg LTM) globally. The Company is the 3rd largest pharmaceutical player in the US by prescriptions for the Total Market (IQVIA MAT September 2018); 3rd largest Indian pharmaceutical company by global revenues (30th June 2018, Bloomberg LTM); 6th largest generic pharmaceutical player in Japan (IQVIA MAT September 2018) and 5th largest company in the Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IQVIA MAT September 2018).
For the financial year ended 31st 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: poojathakran@lupin.com
Ph: +91-22-66402531 / 8291013225
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Arvind Bothra
Head – Investor Relations
Email:arvindbothra@lupin.com
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