Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd 6-K, filed Feb 9, 2022
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Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd filed this 6-K on February 9, 2022.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
February, 2022
Commission File Number 1-15182
DR. REDDY’S LABORATORIES LIMITED
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills
Hyderabad, Telangana 500 034, India
+91-40-49002900
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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EXHIBITS
| Exhibit Number |
Description of Exhibits | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated February 9, 2022 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| DR. REDDY’S LABORATORIES LIMITED (Registrant) | |||
| Date: February 9, 2022 | By: | /s/ Vivek Mittal | |
| Name: | Vivek Mittal | ||
| Title: | Global General Counsel and Compliance Officer | ||
Exhibit 99.1
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Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad - 500 034, Telangana, CIN : L85195TG1984PLC004507
Tel : +91 40 4900 2900 Fax : +91 40 4900 2999 Email : mail@drreddys.com www.drreddys.com |
February 9, 2022
| Corporate Relationship Department | National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. |
| BSE Limited | “Exchange Plaza” |
| Dalal Street, Fort | Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), |
| Mumbai – 400 001 | Mumbai – 400 051 |
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Fax Nos.: 022-22723121 / 22723719 / 22722037 / 22722039 |
Fax Nos.: 022-26598120/ 26598237/ 26598238 |
| Scrip Code: 500124 | Scrip Code: DRREDDY-EQ |
Dear Sirs,
Sub: Press Release
Please find enclosed a Press Release on “Dr. Reddy's Laboratories announces the launch of its authorized generic version of VASOSTRICT® (vasopressin injection, USP) Vials in the U.S. Market”
This is for your information.
With regards,
| /s/ Vivek Mittal | |
| Vivek Mittal | |
| Global General Counsel and Compliance Officer |
Encl: As above
CC:- New York Stock Exchange Inc.(Stock Code :RDY)
NSE IFSC Ltd.
| CONTACT | ||
| DR. REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD. | Investor relationS | Media relationS |
| 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad - 500034. Telangana, India. |
AMIT AGARWAL amita@drreddys.com |
USHA IYER ushaiyer@drreddys.com |
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories announces the
launch of its authorized
generic version of VASOSTRICT® (vasopressin injection, USP)
Vials in the U.S. Market
| Hyderabad, India, February 9, 2022 | For Immediate Release |
Hyderabad, India and Princeton, NJ, USA. February 9, 2022 - Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (BSE: 500124, NSE: DRREDDY, NYSE: RDY, NSEIFSC: DRREDDY, along with its subsidiaries together referred to as “Dr. Reddy’s”) today announced the launch of its authorized generic version of Par Pharmaceutical’s VASOSTRICT® (vasopressin injection, USP) Vials in the U.S. Market approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA).
“We are pleased to provide this important authorized generic product to patients, especially in these difficult times of COVID-19,” says Marc Kikuchi, Chief Executive Officer, North America Generics, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Inc.
The VASOSTRICT® brand market had U.S. sales of approximately $878.5 million MAT for the most recent twelve months ending in December 2021 according to IQVIA Health*.
Dr. Reddy’s Vasopressin Injection, USP, is supplied in a carton of 25 single-dose vials each containing vasopressin 1 mL at 20 units/mL.
Please click here for full prescribing information.
Vasostrict® is a trademark of Par Pharmaceutical Inc.
*IQVIA Retail and Non-Retail MAT December 2021
RDY-1221-385
About Dr. Reddy’s: Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (BSE: 500124, NSE: DRREDDY, NYSE: RDY, NSEIFSC: DRREDDY) is an integrated pharmaceutical company, committed to providing affordable and innovative medicines for healthier lives. 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 gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, diabetology, oncology, pain management and dermatology. Dr. Reddy’s operates in markets across the globe. Our major markets include – USA, India, Russia & CIS countries, and Europe. For more information, log on to: www.drreddys.com
Disclaimer: This press release may include statements of future expectations and other forward-looking statements that are based on the management’s current views and assumptions and involve known or unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results, performance or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. In addition to statements which are forward-looking by reason of context, the words "may", "will", "should", "expects", "plans", "intends", "anticipates", "believes", "estimates", "predicts", "potential", or "continue" and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Actual results, performance or events may differ materially from those in such statements due to without limitation, (i) general economic conditions such as performance of financial markets, credit defaults , currency exchange rates, interest rates, persistency levels and frequency / severity of insured loss events, (ii) mortality and morbidity levels and trends, (iii) changing levels of competition and general competitive factors, (iv) changes in laws and regulations and in the policies of central banks and/or governments, (v) the impact of acquisitions or reorganization, including related integration issues, and (vi) the susceptibility of our industry and the markets addressed by our, and our customers’, products and services to economic downturns as a result of natural disasters, epidemics, pandemics or other widespread illness, including coronavirus (or COVID-19), and (vii) other risks and uncertainties identified in our public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including those listed under the "Risk Factors" and "Forward-Looking Statements" sections of our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended March 31, 2021. The company assumes no obligation to update any information contained herein.
