Dr. Reddy’s launches generic Zegerid

HYDERABAD, India and PRINCETON, N.J. — Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories on Monday announced the launch of its generic Zegerid (omeprazole/sodium bicarbonate). 

 

The drug had U.S. sales of about $306.7 million for the 12 months ended May 2016, according to IMS Health. Dr. Reddy’s generic will be available in two dosage strengths: 20 mg omeprazole/1100 mg sodium bicarbonate and 40 mg omeprazole/1100 mg sodium bicarbonate.