Shares of Ipca Laboratories Ltd.(up 2.46 per cent), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 1.63 per cent), Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd.(up 0.24 per cent), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(up 0.22 per cent) and Granules India Ltd.(up 0.13 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Natco Pharma Ltd.(down 2.51 per cent), Biocon Ltd.(down 2.1 per cent), Ajanta Pharma Ltd.(down 1.42 per cent), Mankind Pharma Ltd.(down 1.2 per cent) and Abbott India Ltd.(down 0.72 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Pharma index closed 0.09 per cent down at 22365.05.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 0.3 points at 25461.3, while the BSE Sensex stood up 9.61 points at 83442.5.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 22 ended in the green, while 28 closed in the red. Shares of JP Power, PC Jeweller, RattanIndia Power, Vodafone Idea and YES Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE. Shares of J G Chemicals, PC Jeweller, Laxmi Goldorna House, Zota Healthcare and Sirca Paints hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Dreamfolks Services, Sadhana Nitro, SKIL Infrastructure, Stampede Cap(DVR)and Globe Civil Projects hit their fresh 52-week lows.