However, the company may have to face some price erosion for its products as new players entered the market in its absence. From its unit-6, Aurobindo had made application for 24 medicines in the US. Out of this, it received approvals for and was already selling 16 drugs there, before FDA generated the import alert in 2011. The company still has eight generic drug applications pending for approval. The company's overall 2011-12 earnings took a hit due to the FDA action, resulting in lower exports. The management has guided for a revenue growth of 15-20 per cent in 2012-13. In the recent past, facilities of various Indian companies have faced action from the US regulator. While the most talked-about one has been the import alert imposed on Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd's key units in India in 2008, companies like Cadila Healthcare Ltd and Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd have also faced trouble with FDA in the recent past.