Mumbai, Baltimore:Pharma major Lupin announced that it has received approval for its Budesonide Inhalation Suspension, 0.5 mg/2 mL Single-Dose Ampules from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market a generic version of AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP’s (AstraZeneca) Pulmicort Respules Inhalation Suspension, 0.5 mg/2 mL.

Lupin’s Budesonide Inhalation Suspension, 0.5 mg/2 mL Single-Dose Ampules is the generic version of AstraZeneca’s Pulmicort Respules Inhalation Suspension, 0.5 mg/2 mL. It is indicated for the maintenance treatment of asthma and as prophylactic therapy in children 12 months to 8 years of age.

Budesonide Inhalation Suspension, 0.5 mg/2 mL Single-Dose Ampules had annual sales of approximately USD $474.5 million in the US (IQVIA MAT September 2018).

About Lupin Limited

Lupin is an innovation led transnational pharmaceutical company developing and delivering a wide range of branded & generic formulations, biotechnology products and APIs globally. The Company is a significant player in the Cardiovascular, Diabetology, Asthma, Pediatric, CNS, GI, Anti-Infective and NSAID space and holds global leadership position in the Anti-TB segment.

Lupin is the 13^th largest generics pharmaceutical company in terms of market capitalization (30^th September 2018, Bloomberg) and the 8^th largest generics pharmaceutical company in terms of revenues (30^th June 2018, Bloomberg LTM) globally. The Company is the 3^rd largest pharmaceutical player in the US by prescriptions for the Total Market (IQVIA MAT September 2018); 3^rd largest Indian pharmaceutical company by global revenues (30^th June 2018, Bloomberg LTM); 6^th largest generic pharmaceutical player in Japan (IQVIA MAT September 2018) and 5^th largest company in the Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IQVIA MAT September 2018).

For the financial year ended 31^st March, 2018, Lupin’s Consolidated sales and Net profits before exceptional items were at Rs. 155,598 million (USD 2.41 billion) and Rs. 13,934 million (USD 216 million) respectively. Please visit http://www.lupin.com for more information. You could also follow us on Twitter – www.twitter.com/lupinglobal

CIN: L24100MH1983PLC029442 Registered Office: Lupin Ltd, 3^rd Floor, Kalpataru Inspire, Off Western Express Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055.

For further information or queries please contact –

Pooja Thakran
VP – Corporate Communications
Email: poojathakran@lupin.com
Ph: +91-22-66402531 / 8291013225

Or

Arvind Bothra
Head – Investor Relations
Email: arvindbothra@lupin.com
Ph: +91-22-66402137

Safe Harbor Statement

Pulmicort Respules® is a registered trademark of AstraZeneca AB.