Dr Reddy's rallied 5 per cent to Rs 4,524 today, surging 12 per cent in the past two trading days after the company reported a strong operational performance in Q1FY21.
Sources say Cipla-BDR's favipiravir will be at least 30 per cent cheaper than Glenmark's price of Rs 103 per tablet. Cipla did not confirm.
Currently, the drug is allowed for "restricted emergency use" on severely ill hospitalised Covid patients in India.
The company, according to its new strategy, is focusing on growing its India-based branded products
The company has registered 10% growth in revenues at Rs 4,431.8 cr for the quarter under review from Rs 4,016.6 cr in the year-ago period
The plant is one of the company's three units that were served a warning letter in November 2015 for not following the prescribed operational and manufacturing quality standards
Analysts believe Dr Reddy's US business, which has been facing revenue pressure, is likely to rebound with new product launches and the gradual normalization of price erosion in its key products.
DRL's board also the approved sale of the Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation(CDMO) division of Custom Pharmaceutical Services (CPS), on a slump sale basis
Shares of Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Friday closed 0.55 per cent down on the BSE
Wockhardt is present in emerging markets like Mexico, Brazil with insulins
Sales in the US, its biggest market, accounting for 37 per cent of revenues, were up 8 per cent year-on-year (YoY) and 12 per cent sequentially, led by five new launches
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The stock of Dr. Reddy's has been on a gradual rise with positive indicators supporting the momentum and currently has given a breakout above the previous peak of 3,000
Rival firm Amneal Pharma has received approval for generic birth-control product NuvaRing from the US Food and Drug Administration.
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Drug major Dr Reddy's on Saturday said it has received four observations from the US health regulator USFDA for its facility at Srikakulam in Andhra Pradesh. The audit of the company's API Srikakulam Plant (SEZ) by the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) was completed on Friday, the Hyderabad-based pharma major said in a regulatory filing. Dr Reddy's further said that it would address the four concerns within the stipulated timeline. "The audit of our API Srikakulam Plant (SEZ), Andhra Pradesh, by the USFDA, has been completed on October 25, 2019. We have been issued a Form 483 with four observations," said Dr Reddy's. It further said: "We will address them comprehensively within the stipulated timeline." As per the US health regulator, "an FDA Form 483 is issued to firm management at the conclusion of an inspection when an investigator(s) has observed any conditions that in their judgment may constitute violations of the Food Drug and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act and ...
The recall comes after USFDA's caution note alerting patients and healthcare professionals that NDMA was found in certain samples of ranitidine
The Hyderabad-based company is an outlier among large pharmaceutical producers, having seen a jump in its stock price over the previous year
Ranitidine is an Over-The-Counter (OTC) and prescription drug which decreases the amount of acid created by the stomach
Repeat observations for an approved facility are an indication of consistent regulatory challenges for the company, says an analyst with a foreign brokerage