Reddy’s Looks To Be Its Own Boss As It Gears Up For GLP-1 Opportunities

Main Strength In APIs, Firm Believes, Which ‘Allow Us To Scale Up Very, Very Nicely’

Dr Reddy’s Laboratories has spoken at length about its ability to make most of its GLP-1 APIs and formulations in-house, as it looks to be a ‘day one’ player for opportunities including semaglutide.

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Dr Reddy’s Laboratories says it will rely primarily on its in-house capabilities as it looks to break into off-patent GLP-1 agonists in the coming years, with up to 15 targets identified in what it terms a “very important segment for us.”

Erez Israeli, the Indian firm’s CEO, told investors during Reddy’s second-quarter financial earnings call that the company would be able to use its expertise in peptides to achieve success, “especially...

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