* Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd up 1 percent aftera competitor raised its revenue guidance, citing strong sale ofa generic antibiotic also sold by Sun Pharma.* Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc on Wednesday raised itsfull-year revenue forecast for the third time in four months,riding on strong sales of generic antibiotic doxycycline, a drugused to prevent and treat malaria and other infections. * Analysts expect generic doxycycline to contribute aroundUS$60-80 million in sales in FY14 for Sun Pharma. (abhishek.vishnoi@thomsonreuters.com /;abhishek.vishnoi.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)
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(Alliance News) - Shares in Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC jumped on Thursday after it lifted the dividend by 29% amid better-than-expected annual profit.
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