Dr Reddys Laboratories to sell neurology branded products to Upsher-Smith Laboratories

Dr Reddys Laboratories has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement with Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC (Upsher-Smith), pursuant to which Dr. Reddy's would sell its US and select territory rights for ZEMBRACE SYMTOUCH (sumatriptan injection) 3 mg and TOSYMRA (sumatriptan nasal spray) 10 mg, (formerly referred to as "DFN-02"), which are commercialized through its wholly owned subsidiary, Promius Pharma, LLC.

Under the agreement, Dr.Reddy's will receive U.S.$70 million as upfront consideration, U.S.$40.5 million in near term milestones and additional financial considerations including, existing contractual obligation and inventory. Subsequently, Dr. Reddy's will receive sales based royalties on a quarterly basis.

The closing of the transaction is subject to various customary closing conditions including antitrust review under Hart-Scott-Rodino Act.

 

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