Biocon on Monday said it received zero observations for its active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) plant in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
The plant was inspected from September 11-15, 2017.
“The successful audit of this facility reflects our strong commitment to cGMP compliance at our manufacturing facilities,” Biocon said in a statement.
Biocon has acquired the manufacturing unit from Acacia Lifesciences in October 2015.
The unit manufactures advanced intermediates of active pharma ingredients (APIs) useful in vertically integrating oncology-related abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) filings of Biocon in the future and for supply to third-party customers.
Shares of Biocon rose 2.94 percent to close at Rs 357.05 on BSE, the benchmark Sensex gained 0.47 percent to end at 32,423.76 points.
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