Dr. Reddy's launches novel molecule ‘Tegoprazan’ in India
The launch of a new drug addresses a widespread health issue in India, potentially improving treatment options for a large portion of the population. While the drug is already approved in other countries, its introduction to the Indian market represents a positive development. It may have a moderate impact on the company's revenue and market position.
The announcement details the launch of a new product, Tegoprazan, which is intended to address a significant health issue (acid peptic diseases) in India. The launch is presented as a positive step, with clinical trial data supporting its effectiveness.
* Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. has launched the novel molecule ‘Tegoprazan’ in India for acid-related gastrointestinal diseases under the brand name PCAB®. * Tegoprazan is a next-generation potassium-competitive acid blocker indicated for treating acid peptic diseases (APD) such as Erosive Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Non-Erosive Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (NERD), and Gastric Ulcer. * Recent data indicates that APD affects approximately 38% of the Indian population. * In a multinational clinical trial, 99% of GERD patients in the Tegoprazan treatment arm achieved endoscopic healing by Week 8. * Tegoprazan is already approved in 21 countries, including South Korea and China, and has completed Phase-III trial in the United States. * M.V. Ramana, CEO, Branded Markets (India and Emerging Markets), stated that this launch reinforces their commitment to innovation in gastrointestinal diseases treatment and enhances patient access through their partnership with HK inno.N Corporation.
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