Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories announced that it has launched Decitabine for Injection, a therapeutic equivalent generic version of Dacogen® (Decitabine for Injection) in the US market on July 11, 2013, following the approval by the United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) of Dr. Reddy’s ANDA for Decitabine for Injection.
The Dacogen® brand has U.S. sales of approximately $260 Million MAT for the most recent twelve months ending in July 2013 according to IMS Health*.
Dr. Reddy’s Decitabine for Injection 50 mg is available as a single dose vial. Dacogen® is a registered trademark used by Eisai Inc. under license from Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.