Ipca Laboratories(up 2.0 per cent), Laurus(up 1.15 per cent), Zydus Lifesciences(up 1.14 per cent), Dr Reddys Laboratories(up 1.08 per cent) and Divis Laboratories(up 0.8 per cent) were among the top gainers. Natco Pharma(down 0.84 per cent), Abbott India(down 0.12 per cent) and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals(down 0.04 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Pharma index was up 0.71 per cent at 15099.05 at the time of writing this report. Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 29.7 points at 19783.5, while the BSE Sensex was up 100.76 points at 66628.43.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 30 were trading in the green, while 20 were in the red. Shares of Indian Railway Fin, Suzlon Energy, Reliance Power, Ujjivan SFB and Hind Copper were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
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