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Dr. Reddys launches Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules in the US

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. today announced the launch of Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules USP, 15 mg, an over-the-counter (OTC) store-brand equivalent of Prevacid® 24HR Capsules, in the United States market, as approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA).

Dr. Reddy's OTC Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules USP, 15 mg, is an over-the-counter, Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) used to treat frequent heartburn occurring two or more days a week.




"We are pleased to continue to expand our antacids and PPI portfolio for our customers," says Milan Kalawadia, Senior Vice President and Head of US OTC and Specialty Rx Divisions, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories.

"We look forward to collaborating with our customers to provide high-quality, affordable alternatives to consumers." The Prevacid® 24HR brand and generic had US sales of ~$57mn MAT for the most recent twelve months ending in August 2019 according to IRi*.


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