NEW DELHI: Pharma shares were trading with losses in Wednesday's morning session with their sectoral index trading lower. Shares of Biocon (down 1.78 per cent), Cadila Healthcare (down 1.55 per cent), Lupin (down 1.47 per cent) and Piramal Enterprises (down 1.38 per cent) were trading in the red. Cipla (down 1.25 per cent), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (down 1.21 per cent), Dr.
Reddy's Laboratories (down 1.09 per cent) and Divi's Laboratories (down 0.98 per cent) too were trading lower.
The Nifty Pharma index was trading 1.15 per cent down at 7971.25 around 10:01 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 71.05 points at 11,260 while the BSE Sensex was down 181.56 points at 37,801.18.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 10 were trading in the green, while 39 were in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, M-M Financial, Ashok Leyland, Dish TV India, PNB, Indian Oil Corp, ZEEL, Bank of Baroda and SBI were among the most traded shares on the NSE.