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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Dr Reddy’s launches Finasteride tablets in US

Hyderabad: Pharma major Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd has launched Finasteride tablets, a bioequivalent generic version of Propecia (Finasteride) tablets in the US market. The tablets are used for treating male pattern hair loss.

Dr. Reddy’s Abbreivated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Finasteride has been awarded a 180-day period of marketing exclusivity in the US on January 2, 2013, the Hyderabad-based company said in a release.

The Propecia tablets brand had US sales of approximately $136 million for the most recent 12 months ended in October 2012, according to IMS Health.

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