India’s Cadila Healthcare plunges after FDA warns of violations

Pharmaceutical tablets and capsules in blister packs are arranged on table in illustration picture in LjubljanaIndia&;s Cadila Healthcare Ltd said it received a U.S. Food and Drug Administration warning for violating manufacturing standards at two of its production facilities, the latest in a series of Indian firms to face such action. The warning letter to Cadila cites issues with its plants in the western Indian state of Gujarat, one of which — the Moraiya facility — makes up about 40 percent of the company&039;s total sales in its largest market, the United States. The FDA inspected the Moraiya facility more than a year ago, highlighting a series of issues with manufacturing processes there, but its observations were not made public.

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