Sun Pharmaceutical Industries jumped during the afternoon session with the stock price gaining over 3 percent.

Divi's Laboratories shares were trading 3 percent higher on Friday. The stock opened the session at Rs 6,024 and was trading at Rs 6,132 at the time of publication of this report.

Syngene International share price was trading 2 percent higher. The stock touched intraday high of Rs 938.8 by the time of publication of this report.

Cipla share price was trading firm on Friday with 2.4 percent gains over yesterday's close. The stock touched intraday high of Rs 1,527.95 by the time of publication of this report.

Geojit Financial Services has reaffirmed a BUY rating on Aurobindo Pharma Limited with a target price of Rs 1,540, implying a potential upside of 25% from the current market price of Rs 1,229.

Laurus Labs shares were trading firm in early trades. The stock touched 52-week high today and is currently trading 1.2 percent higher.