Pharma major Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd’s standalone net profit has increased 78. 3 per cent to Rs 378 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2013, compared with Rs 212 crore in the same period last year.
53 per cent stake in the company at the end of March 2013 quarter. During the last quarter ended March 31, 2013, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have acquired 5. 93 million shares representing 3. 49 per cent stake in the company, while DIIs sold 2. 95 per cent stake. As on March 31, 2013, promoters hold 25.
Dr Reddy’s Labs withdraws muscle relaxant drug from US market Hyderabad, Apr 11: Dr Reddy’s Laboratories has initiated recall of its tizanidine tablets, used as a muscle relaxant, from the US market due to labelling issues.
The company has entered into two lease agreements for a 75,500-sq ft office facility and a 31,000 sq ft lab facility with National Business Parks, it said in a filing with the BSE today.
The Reclast brand had a total US sales of about $355 million for the 12 months ended February 2013, according to IMS Health, the Hyderabad-based company said in a release.
Moneycontrol Bureau Pharma major Dr Reddy’s Laboratories on Monday said it has launched Zenatane, Isotretinoin Capsules, in 20mg and 40mg strengths in the US market, following the approval by US Food and Drug Administration.
The capsules are a generic version of Accutane and had a $309 million sales in the 12 months ended January 2013 in the US market, the Hyderabad-based company said in a release.
“Nordion, as a contract research organisation, provided laboratory services to Dr Reddy’s, including bio-equivalency studies, to support Dr Reddy’s regulatory applications for approval of generic drugs filed with the USFDA for approval to market generic drugs in the US,” Dr Reddy’s said.