Cipla Rises On U.S. FDA Nod For Immunodeficiency Drug

Neal Bhai Reports (NBR) — Cipla Rises On U.S. FDA Nod For Immunodeficiency Drug – Shares of the Mumbai-based drugmaker rose as much as 6.47 percent to Rs 622.75 after U.S. FDA gave its final approval to Efavirenz tablets in strength of 600 mg. Efavirenz Tablets 600 mg is AB-rated generic therapeutic equivalent version of Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharma Company’s Sustiva which is used in treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection, Cipla said in an exchange filing.

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