Dr Reddy's unveils generic version of Lyrica capsules in US for treating neuropathic pain

Written by Medical Dialogues Bureau Published On 2019-07-31T09:16:53+05:30 | Updated On 31 July 2019 9:16 AM IST

Dr Reddys unveils generic version of Lyrica capsules in US for treating neuropathic pain

Dr Reddy's Labs' Pregabalin capsule is a generic version of C P Pharmaceuticals International C V's Lyrica capsules which had US sales of around $5,462 million for the twelve months ended May 2019.

New Delhi: Dr Reddy's Laboratories on July 30 said it has launched Pregabalin capsules, used to treat neuropathic pain, in the US market.

The company has launched the product after getting approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), Dr Reddy's Labs said in a statement.

The product is a generic version of C P Pharmaceuticals International C V's Lyrica capsules which had US sales of around $5,462 million for the twelve months ended May 2019.

The Hyderabad-based firm said its Pregabalin capsules are available in strengths of 25 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg, 225 mg and 300 mg in bottle count sizes of 90.

Based in Hyderabad, Dr Reddys was founded by Anji Reddy, who previously worked in the mentor institute Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited, of Hyderabad, India.

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