Glenmark Pharma surges on receiving approval for 'Salmecort' in Russia

13 Mar 2015 Evaluate

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is currently trading at Rs. 846.40, up by 8.85 points or 1.06% from its previous closing of Rs. 837.55 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 841.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 864.40 and Rs. 840.90 respectively. So far 99938 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 864.50 on 10-Mar-2015 and a 52 week low of Rs. 510.00 on 19-May-2014.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 864.50 and Rs. 825.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 22962.37 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 48.31% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 41.03% and 10.66% respectively.

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, the research-led global integrated pharmaceutical company, has received approval for Salmecort (Salmeterol+Fluticasone) MDI inhaler, from the Ministry of Health (MoH), Russia. The combination preparation contains salmeterol xinafoate and fluticasone propionate, used in the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The approval is for 25mcg+50mcg/dose, 25 mcg + 125 mcg/dose and 25 meg + 250 mcg/dose formulation strengths. Salmecort is expected to be available in the Russian market in Q2 FY 2015-16.

The approval marks Glenmark’s entry into the respiratory inhaler market in Russia. According to IMS, the total inhaler market in Russia is estimated to be around $283 million, out of which the total MDI market is valued at around $107 million.

Glenmark’s current portfolio consists of 95 products authorized for distribution in the US marketplace and 74 ANDA’s pending approval with the USFDA. In addition to these internal filings, GGI continues to identify and explore external development partnerships to supplement and accelerate the growth of the existing pipeline and portfolio.

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