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 Web: www.drreddys.c

National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. (Scrip Code: DRREDDY)

BSE Limited (Scrip Code: 500124)

New York Stock Exchange Inc. (Stock Code: RDY)

NSE IFSC Ltd. (Stock Code: DRREDDY)

This is to inform you that Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited ("Dr. Reddy's") has today, i.e., February 18, 2026, entered into a definitive agreement with Mercury Pharma Group Limited ("MPGL"), a UK-headquartered specialty pharmaceutical company, to acquire its trademarks, Progynova and Cyclo-Progynova , and related assets for India.

Further, the details as required under Regulation 30 of the SEBI Listing Regulations read with the SEBI Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026, are as hereunder:

A press release being issued in relation to the above matter is enclosed for reference.

This is for your information and records.

For Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited

Company Secretary, Compliance Officer & Head-CSR

Dr. Reddy's forays into Hormone Replacement Therapy segment with acquisition of Progynova and Cyclo- Progynova in India

Hyderabad India; February 18, 2026- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. (BSE: 500124, NSE: DRREDDY, NYSE: RDY, NSEIFSC: DRREDDY; along with its subsidiaries together referred to as "Dr. Reddy's"), today announced that it has acquired the trademarks of specialty brands, Progynova and Cyclo- Progynova and related assets, for India from Mercury Pharma Group Limited, a UK-headquartered specialty pharmaceutical company.

Progynova (estradiol valerate) is an oral hormone replacement therapy indicated for the treatment of estrogen deficiency symptoms and for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis 1. Cyclo-Progynova 2 (estradiol valerate and norgestrel) is a combined hormone replacement therapy indicated for the treatment of estrogen deficiency symptoms, providing both estrogen and progestogen components 3. Progynova is the #1 Brand in the Estradiol represented pharmaceutical market (RPM)4, with strong physician equity and brand recall in India. As per IQVIA MAT December 2025, the brand recorded sales of INR 100 cr. The acquisition strengthens Dr. Reddy's gynaecology portfolio and marks a strategic entry into the hormone replacement therapy segment.

M.V. Ramana, Chief Executive Officer, Branded Markets (India and Emerging Markets), Dr. Reddy's, said: "The acquisition will serve as the spearhead of our expansion into the HRT segment, strengthening our existing gynaecology portfolio in India. With our established market access, we are uniquely positioned to extend the reach of the acquired assets and deliver greater impact. Furthermore, this acquisition brings a first-in-class treatment closer to patients, underscoring our commitment to innovation and patient care at the centre of everything we do."

About Dr. Reddy's: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. (BSE: 500124, NSE: DRREDDY, NYSE: RDY, NSEIFSC: DRREDDY) is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Hyderabad, India. Established in 1984, we are committed to providing access to affordable and innovative medicines. Driven by our purpose of Good Health Can't Wait', we offer a portfolio of products and services including APIs, generics, branded generics, biosimilars and OTC. Our major therapeutic areas of focus are gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, diabetology, oncology, pain management and dermatology. Our major markets include - USA, India, Russia & CIS countries, China, Brazil and Europe. As a company with a history of deep science that has led to several industry firsts, we continue to plan ahead and invest in businesses of the future. As an early adopter of sustainability and ESG actions, we released our first Sustainability Report in 2004. Our current ESG goals aim to set the bar high in environmental stewardship; access and affordability for patients; diversity; and governance. For more information, log on to: www.drreddys.com.

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