HYDERABAD, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$RDY #DrReddys--Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Inc. and Senores Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the launch of Ivermectin Tablets USP, 3 mg, which is bioequivalent and therapeutically equivalent to STROMECTOL® Tablets of Merck Sharp and Dohme LLC in the U.S. market. The product will be marketed by Dr. Reddy’s.
“We are pleased to advance our growth with the launch of a limited-competition product. With our continuous focus on niche opportunities, we are proud to be the second generic to receive approval for this product,” stated Swapnil Shah, Managing Director, Senores Pharmaceuticals Limited.
Ivermectin Tablets, 3 mg brand and generic products, had U.S. sales of approximately $20 million MAT for the twelve months ending in September 2024 according to IQVIA.
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About Dr. Reddy’s: Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (BSE: 500124, NSE: DRREDDY, NYSE: RDY, NSEIFSC: DRREDDY) is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Hyderabad, India. Established in 1984, we are committed to providing access to affordable and innovative medicines. Driven by our purpose of ‘Good Health Can’t Wait’, we offer a portfolio of products and services including APIs, generics, branded generics, biosimilars and OTC. Our major therapeutic areas of focus are gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, diabetology, oncology, pain management and dermatology. Our major markets include – USA, India, Russia & CIS countries, China, Brazil and Europe. As a company with a history of deep science that has led to several industry firsts, we continue to plan ahead and invest in businesses of the future. As an early adopter of sustainability and ESG actions, we released our first Sustainability Report in 2004. Our current ESG goals aim to set the bar high in environmental stewardship; access and affordability for patients; diversity; and governance. For more information, log on to: www.drreddys.com.
About Senores Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: Senores Pharmaceuticals, Inc., based in Georgia, USA, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Senores Pharmaceuticals Limited and one of the fastest-growing pharmaceutical companies in the USA. The company has more than 25 products commercially launched or filed with the USFDA. For more information about Senores Pharmaceuticals, Inc., please visit www.senorespharma.com.
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