New Delhi, April 8 -- Pharma major Lupin's shares are likely to be on investors' radar during Thursday's session, April 9, as the company announced the approval of Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets in the United States.

The company, in its regulatory filing on Wednesday, said it has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets in strengths of 5 mg/500 mg, 5 mg/1,000 mg, 10 mg/500 mg, and 10 mg/1,000 mg.

The USFDA-approved product is bioequivalent to Xigduo XR and will be used for the same indications as per the approved label.

Earlier this month, the ...