Natco Pharma hits 52 week on starting production of 'Black Fungus' drug

Published On: Monday, May 24, 2021 | By: Team KnowMyStock

Share of Natco Pharma rose 20 per cent to hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 1188.95 in early tradeafter the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) gave its nod to the firm to start manufacturing antifungal drug Amphotericin B liposomal injection, which is critical in the treatment of Mucormycosis, also called 'Black Fungus'. Also the company initiated phase III clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Molnupiravir capsules in mild COVID-19 patients in India.The first dose under the phase-III trials was given to a patient in the city-based Yashoda Hospitals, the Hyderabad-based firm said in a regulatory filing. Meanwhile the company said it has received approval from the US health regulator for the generic version of Celgene's multiple myeloma drug, Revlimid (Lenalidomide) capsules in US. Lenalidomide capsule is indicated for treatment of adults with multiple myeloma, mantle cell lymphoma and myelodysplastic syndromes.

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