Dr Reddy's launches five generics in US
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Executive Summary
Dr Reddy's Laboratories launched five generic products in the US last month. These are levetiracetam tablets 250mg, 500mg, 750mg and 1000mg, generic versions of UCB's Keppra tablets; omeprazole capsules 40mg, a generic version of AstraZeneca's Prilosec DR; lamotrigine CD chewable tablets 5mg and 25mg and lamotrigine tablets 25mg, 100mg, 150mg and 200mg, generic versions of GlaxoSmithKline's Lamictal; and divalproex capsules and delayed-release pellets 125mg, a generic version of Abbott's Depakote delayed-release capsules. Dr Reddy's has 69 ANDAs, addressing innovator sales of $47 billion, pending at the US FDA.
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