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Dr. Reddy’s Lab launches generic Nexium DR capsules in US market

Our Bureau, Mumbai Monday, September 28, 2015, 14:15 Hrs  [IST]

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, the second largest pharmaceutical company in India, has launched esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release capsules USP, 20 mg and 40 mg, a therapeutic equivalent generic version of AstraZeneca Ab Corporation's Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium) delayed-release capsules in the US market on September 25, 2015, following the approval by the United States Food & Drug Administration (US FDA).

The Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium) delayed-release capsules brand and generic had US sales of approximately $5.2 billion MAT for the most recent twelve months ending in July 2015, according to IMS Health.

Dr. Reddy’s esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release capsules USP, 20 mg and 40 mg are available in bottle count size of 30.

 
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