Dr Reddys unveils multiple sclerosis drug Dimethyl Fumarate Delayed-Release Capsules

Published On 2020-09-28 10:00 GMT   |   Update On 2020-09-28 10:01 GMT
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Hyderabad and Princeton: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. has recently announced the launch of Dimethyl Fumarate Delayed-Release Capsules, a therapeutic equivalent generic version of Tecfidera® (dimethyl fumarate) Delayed-Release Capsules, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA).

Dimethyl fumarate is indicated for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), to include clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease, in adults.

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Dr. Reddy's Dimethyl Fumarate Delayed-Release Capsules are available in 120 mg and 240 mg capsules in bottle count sizes of 14 and 60 capsules, respectively.

The Tecfidera brand and generic market had U.S. sales of approximately $3.8 billion MAT for the most recent twelve months ending in June 2020 according to IQVIA Health*.

Tecfidera is a trademark of Biogen.

Read also: Dr Reddys launches Dexmedetomidine Injection in US

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. is an integrated pharmaceutical company headquartered in Hyderabad, committed to providing affordable and innovative medicines for healthier lives.

Its major therapeutic areas of focus are gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, diabetology, oncology, pain management, and dermatology.






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