Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Dr Reddy's launches pain management drug in India

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd has launched Supanac (Diclofenac potassium immediate release 50 mg tablets) in India, increasing its offering in the Rs 2700 crore ( $688 million) NSAID market. (Source: IMS ORG June MAT '07).

Supanac is in-licensed from Applied Pharma Research (APR), Switzerland and is used for acute pain management. This patented product has been developed by Dynamic Buffered Technology (DBT) making it a superior formulation of Diclofenac, which reaches peak plasma concentration approximately four times faster than Diclofenac enteric coated preparations thereby ensuring faster pain relief.

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