Dr. Reddy's Laboratories inches up on entering into voluntary licensing agreement with Lilly

12 May 2021 Evaluate

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is currently trading at Rs. 5298.00, up by 4.40 points or 0.08% from its previous closing of Rs. 5293.60 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 5325.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 5325.00 and Rs. 5276.00 respectively. So far 12097 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 5 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 5514.65 on 21-Sep-2020 and a 52 week low of Rs. 3613.45 on 18-May-2020.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 5422.00 and Rs. 5132.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 88289.32 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 26.74%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 43.93% and 17.06% respectively.

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has entered into a royalty-free, non-exclusive voluntary licensing agreement with Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) for the manufacture and commercialization of the drug, baricitinib, in India. The drug baricitinib has received restricted emergency use approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), Ministry of Health, India, for use in combination with remdesivir for the treatment of suspected or laboratory confirmed COVID-19 in hospitalized adults requiring supplemental oxygen, invasive mechanical ventilation, or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).

This partnership comes at a critical juncture in the fight against the pandemic in India, and adds to the company's existing range of COVID-19 therapeutics covering the full spectrum from mild to moderate and severe conditions of the disease, and a vaccine.

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is a multinational pharmaceutical company based in Hyderabad, Telangana in India. It manufactures and markets a wide range of pharmaceuticals in India and overseas.

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