Shares of Gland Pharma(up 3.0 per cent), Biocon(up 2.33 per cent), Aurobindo Pharma(up 1.84 per cent), Torrent Pharmaceuticals(up 1.29 per cent) and Divis Laboratories(up 1.05 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Ipca Laboratories(down 10.33 per cent), Abbott India(down 1.08 per cent), Laurus(down 0.89 per cent), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries(down 0.68 per cent) and Pfizer(down 0.3 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Pharma index closed 0.02 per cent up at 12456.6.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 25.85 points at 17769.25, while the BSE Sensex stood up 74.61 points at 60130.71.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 0 ended in the green, while 0 closed in the red.
Shares of Rail Vikas Nigam, Zomato Ltd., Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd., YES Bank and Suzlon Energy were among the most traded shares on the NSE. Shares of Eimco Elecon, Rail Vikas Nigam, Quality Foils(India, Saksoft Ltd and Refex Industries hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Crompton Greaves, Ipca Labs, Spicejet, Uravi T and Wedge and Jet Knitwears hit their fresh 52-week lows.