HYDERABAD, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (NYSE: RDY) announced today that it has launched PRAMIPEXOLE dihydrochloride extended-release tablets 0.375 mg, 0.75 mg, 1.5 mg, 3 mg and 4.5 mg, a therapeutic equivalent generic version of MIRAPEX ER® (pramipexole dihydrochloride) Extended-Release Tablets in the US market on August 11, 2015, following the approval by the United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA).
The MIRAPEX ER® brand and generic had U.S. sales of approximately $48.3 Million MAT for the most recent twelve months ending in June 2015 according to IMS Health*.
Dr. Reddy’s PRAMIPEXOLE dihydrochloride extended-release tablets mg are available in 0.375 mg, 0.75 mg, 1.5 mg, 3 mg and 4.5 mg in bottle count sizes of 30.
MIRAPEX ER is a registered trademark of Boehringer Ingelheim
Pharma GmbH & Co. KG CORPORATION FED REP GERMANY
*IMS National
Sales Perspectives: Retail and Non-Retail MAT June 2015
About Dr. Reddy’s: Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (NYSE: RDY) is an integrated pharmaceutical company, committed to providing affordable and innovative medicines for healthier lives. Through its three businesses - Pharmaceutical Services & Active Ingredients, Global Generics and Proprietary Products – Dr. Reddy’s offers a portfolio of products and services including APIs, custom pharmaceutical services, generics, biosimilars and differentiated formulations. Our major therapeutic areas of focus are gastro-intestinal, cardiovascular, diabetology, oncology, pain management and anti-infectives. Dr. Reddy’s operates in markets across the globe. Our major markets include – USA, Russia & CIS, Venezuela and India. For more information, log on to: www.drreddys.com
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