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Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad - 500 034, Telangana, India. CIN : L85195TG1984PLC004507 Tel : +91 40 4900 2900 Fax : +91 40 4900 2999 Email : mail@drreddys.com www.drreddys.co

Key Takeaway: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has been named as a defendant in an antitrust complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The lawsuit, initiated by Mayo Clinic and Lifepoint Corporate Services, alleges that the company, along with others, engaged in practices that restrained competition and maintained a monopoly over the sale of the drug Revlimid. The complaint asserts that these practices delayed generic versions of the drug from entering the market until 2022 and restricted competition until 2026. Dr. Reddy's has stated that it believes the allegations are without merit and will defend itself vigorously.

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CONCERNS & RISKS

  • Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is named as a defendant in an antitrust lawsuit.
  • The complaint claims improper restraint of competition regarding Revlimid.
  • Allegations include delaying generic entry until 2022 and limiting competition through 2026.

Full Press Release Details

National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. (Scrip Code:
BSE Limited (Scrip Code: 500124)
New York Stock Exchange Inc. (Stock Code: RDY)
NSE IFSC Ltd (Stock Code: DRREDDY)
under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
This is to inform that Dr. Reddy's Laboratories,
Inc. (a wholly-owned step-down subsidiary of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited), along with several other pharmaceutical companies,
was named as a defendant in a complaint filed on October 6, 2023, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
The complaint, filed by Mayo Clinic and Lifepoint Corporate Services, asserts claims under federal and state antitrust laws and other
state laws alleging that the defendants improperly restrained competition and maintained a shared monopoly in the sale of brand and generic
Revlimid through their respective settlements of patent litigation. The complaint alleges that the challenged agreements improperly delayed
generic entry entirely until 2022 and then improperly limited generic competition through 2026. The complaint seeks damages for purported
overpayments and equitable relief. Dr. Reddy's maintains that the allegations against it lack merit and will vigorously defend the
This is for your information and records.
For Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
Company Secretary, Compliance Officer and Head-CSR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main allegation against Dr. Reddy's Laboratories?

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is accused of improperly restraining competition in Revlimid sales.

When was the complaint against Dr. Reddy's filed?

The complaint was filed on October 6, 2023.

Which court is handling the complaint against Dr. Reddy's?

The United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

What is the basis of the complaint against Dr. Reddy's?

The complaint is based on federal and state antitrust laws and alleged monopolistic practices.

What does Dr. Reddy's claim regarding the allegations?

Dr. Reddy's claims the allegations are without merit and plans to defend vigorously.

Last updated: Oct 9, 2023