Mumbai, Baltimore: Pharma major Lupin Limited (Lupin) announced that it has received approval for its Hydrocortisone Valerate Cream USP, 0.2% from the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA).

Lupin’s Hydrocortisone Valerate Cream USP, 0.2%, is the generic version of Westcort® Cream, 0.2%, of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. It is indicated for the relief of the Inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses in adult patients.

Hydrocortisone Valerate Cream USP, 0.2%, (RLD: Westcort®) had an annual sales of approximately USD 15 million in the US (IQVIA MAT March 2019).

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 8^th largest generics pharmaceutical company by revenues (31^st Mar 2019, Bloomberg LTM) respectively. The Company is the 3^rd largest pharmaceutical player in the US by prescriptions (IQVIA MAT Jun 2019); 3^rd largest Indian pharmaceutical company by global revenues (31^st Mar 2019, Bloomberg LTM); 5^th largest generic pharmaceutical player in Japan and 6^th largest company in the Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IQVIA MAT Jun 2019).

For the financial year ended 31^st March, 2019, Lupin’s Consolidated sales and Net profits were at Rs. 163,694 million (USD 2.34 billion) and Rs. 9,466 million (USD 136 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, 3^rd 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

Or

Arvind Bothra
Head – Investor Relations
Email: arvindbothra@lupin.com
Ph: +91-22-66408237

*Safe Harbor Statement

Westcort® is a registered trademark of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.