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Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited (RDY) generates a steady flow of news across product launches, clinical collaborations, financial results and regulatory updates. As a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Hyderabad, India and active in APIs, generics, branded generics, biosimilars and OTC products, its announcements span multiple therapeutic areas and regions.
News coverage for Dr. Reddy's often includes product and portfolio updates, such as the first-to-market U.S. launch of over-the-counter olopatadine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution USP, 0.7%, the generic equivalent of Extra Strength Pataday Once Daily Relief. The company also reports on new brands and in-licensed assets in India and Emerging Markets, including vaccines and allergy immunotherapy products.
Investors and industry followers will find regular earnings and financial disclosures, where Dr. Reddy's presents consolidated IFRS results, segment performance for Global Generics and Pharmaceutical Services and Active Ingredients, and commentary on regional trends in North America, Europe, India and Emerging Markets. These releases provide insight into pricing dynamics, product launches and contributions from acquisitions such as nicotine replacement therapy portfolios.
Another important stream of news relates to biosimilar and biotech partnerships. Dr. Reddy's announces collaborations with companies like Alvotech, Shanghai Henlius Biotech and Bio-Thera Solutions for biosimilar candidates targeting denosumab, daratumumab, ustekinumab and golimumab, among others. Updates from Aurigene Oncology, its wholly owned subsidiary, cover early clinical data and platform presentations in oncology.
Regulatory and safety communications also appear in the news feed, including recalls of specific product lots and summaries of inspection outcomes at manufacturing and API facilities. For readers tracking RDY, this page offers a consolidated view of these developments, making it easier to follow how the company’s strategy, pipeline and operations evolve over time.
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has launched Posaconazole Delayed-Release Tablets, a generic equivalent to NOXAFIL®, approved by the U.S. FDA. The product is now available in 100 mg strength, with U.S. sales of NOXAFIL® reaching approximately $140.8 million over the past year. This move supports Dr. Reddy’s commitment to providing affordable, innovative medicines. The tablets come in a bottle count of 60.
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has launched Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate for Injection, a generic version of SOLU-MEDROL® in the U.S., approved by the USFDA. The brand and its generic have recorded U.S. sales of approximately $144 million over the last twelve months ending February 2022, according to IQVIA Health. This product is available in both single-dose and multi-dose vials. Dr. Reddy’s focuses on providing affordable medicines and operates in major markets including the U.S., India, and Europe.
Dr. Reddy's (NYSE:RDY) has launched medical cannabis products in Germany through an exclusive distribution agreement with MediCane. This partnership, established in 2021, allows Dr. Reddy's to market MediCane's products while also co-funding a phase II clinical trial targeting Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD). With Germany's medical cannabis market growing, valued at ~122 million euros and expanding at a ~25% growth rate, this alliance positions Dr. Reddy's to significantly impact the European market, capitalizing on increasing patient demand.
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. has launched its authorized generic version of VASOSTRICT® (vasopressin injection, USP) in the U.S. This release, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, responds to a significant market demand, with the VASOSTRICT® brand generating approximately $878.5 million in U.S. sales over the past twelve months ending December 2021.
The product is supplied in a carton of 25 single-dose vials, each containing vasopressin 1 mL at 20 units/mL. This launch is particularly relevant during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has announced its definitive agreement to acquire Nimbus Health GmbH, a licensed pharmaceutical wholesaler based in Germany, focusing on medical cannabis. This acquisition involves an upfront payment and performance-based earn-outs expected over the next four years. With a growing medical cannabis market in Germany, currently valued at ~€122 million and experiencing significant growth, this strategic move aims to leverage Nimbus Health's strengths in serving patients with unmet medical needs. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions.
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. has launched Venlafaxine ER Tablets, which are therapeutically equivalent to Osmotica Pharmaceutical's product. The FDA approved these tablets in strengths of 150 mg and 225 mg, contributing to the U.S. market with sales around $51 million for the year ending October 2021. The new products come in bottle sizes of 30 and 90. The release includes important safety information regarding suicidality risks associated with antidepressants, emphasizing careful monitoring for patients.
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has launched Valsartan Tablets, a generic version of Diovan® approved by the U.S. FDA. The brand had U.S. sales of approximately $150 million for the twelve months ending October 2021 according to IQVIA Health. The Valsartan Tablets are available in various dosages, including 40 mg, 80 mg, 160 mg, and 320 mg. A warning regarding fetal toxicity is included, advising discontinuation if pregnancy is detected. This launch positions Dr. Reddy’s strategically within the generic pharmaceutical market.
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (NYSE: RDY) has partnered with Prestige BioPharma Ltd. to exclusively supply and commercialize Prestige's trastuzumab biosimilar in select Latin American and Southeast Asian countries. This biosimilar, HD201, is intended for treating HER2 positive breast and metastatic gastric cancer. Prestige will manage production from South Korea, while Dr. Reddy’s handles marketing and local registrations. Both companies aim to enhance access to affordable oncology treatments in these emerging markets.
Prestige BioPharma and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories have entered into an exclusive partnership for the commercialization of Prestige's trastuzumab biosimilar (HD201) in selected Latin American and Southeast Asian countries. This biosimilar is intended for treating HER2 positive breast cancer and metastatic gastric cancer. Prestige will supply the drug, while Dr. Reddy's will handle registrations and marketing. This collaboration aims to enhance access to affordable cancer treatment in emerging markets.