Dr Reddy’s Laboratories

Dr Reddy's CEO Erez Israeli says semaglutide, biosimilars and oncology will drive the company's next growth phase as it expands beyond traditional generics globally

Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Saturday said it has launched its generic version of Semaglutide injection used in treatment of type 2 diabetes in Canada. The company is among the first firms to introduce a generic Semaglutide injection in the Canadian market, following the Notice of Compliance (NOC) received from Health Canada on April 28, 2026, Dr Reddy's said in a statement. Canada is the first G7 country to grant market authorisation for Semaglutide injection, it added. "The milestone highlights our readiness to serve the Canadian patients, supported by our deep expertise in complex drug and peptide development," Dr Reddy's CEO Erez Israeli said. He further said:"With a well-established presence and strong market access capabilities in Canada, we remain committed to bringing advanced, high-quality, and affordable GLP-1 therapies closer to patients." The Canada launch builds on the momentum of the company's recent launch in India under the brand name Obeda, Israeli said. "As GLP-1

The fall was driven by weak US sales of Revlimid, offset only partially by growth in India, Europe, and emerging markets

Drugmaker Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd on Tuesday reported an 86 per cent dip in consolidated profit after tax at Rs 221.3 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026 hit by lower generics sales in North America. The company had posted a profit after tax of Rs 1,586.7 crore in the corresponding quarter previous fiscal year, Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd said in a regulatory filing. Consolidated total revenue from operations in the fourth quarter stood at Rs 7,546.4 crore as against Rs 8,528.4 crore in the same period a year ago, it added. Revenue from generic drugs in North America in the quarter was down 51 per cent at Rs 1,756.2 crore as compared to Rs 3,558.6 crore in the year-ago period. On the other hand generics revenue in India grew 20 per cent at Rs 1,566.3 crore as compared to Rs 1,304.7 crore in the corresponding period a year ago, the company said. Similarly, generics revenue in Europe grew by 14 per cent to Rs 1,452 crore from Rs 1,275 crore in the year ago period.

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Dr Reddy's net profit is expected to come at ₹1,035 crore, marking a moderate 34 per cent Y-o-Y decrease, on average, as against ₹1,587 crore in the Q4FY25

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Hyderabad-based Dr Reddy's has applied to trademark the Obeda brand and logo, a government filing showed

Dr Reddy's Laboratories has forayed into hormone replacement therapy segment by acquiring trademarks of specialty brands, Progynova and Cyclo-Progynova and related assets, for India from UK-headquartered Mercury Pharma Group for USD 32.15 million, according to a company statement. Progynova (estradiol valerate) is an oral hormone replacement therapy indicated for the treatment of estrogen deficiency symptoms and for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis. Cyclo-Progynova (estradiol valerate and norgestrel) is a combined hormone replacement therapy indicated for the treatment of estrogen deficiency symptoms, providing both estrogen and progestogen components. As per IQVIA MAT December 2025, the brand recorded sales of Rs 100 crore. The acquisition strengthens Dr Reddy's gynaecology portfolio and marks a strategic entry into the hormone replacement therapy segment, the drug firm stated. "The acquisition will serve as the spearhead of our expansion into the HRT segment, ...

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In Q3, Dr Reddy's Laboratories reported a 14 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) decline in consolidated net profit to ₹1,210 crore, as compared to ₹1,413 crore a year ago

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Over the last few years, Dr Reddy's has diversified its portfolio beyond generics to include cancer therapies as it battles pricing pressures in North America, its largest market

Nomura expects Indian markets to trade in the range of 20-22x one-year forward earnings, assuming risk premia remain low.

At 12:30 PM, Dr. Reddy's shares were trading 2.03 per cent higher at ₹1,249.65 per share. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading flat with a positive bias at 84,943.47 levels.