Dr Reddy’s Laboratories has launched Atorvastatin calcium tablets 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg and 80 mg, a bioequivalent generic version of Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium) tablets in the US market following the approval by the United States Food & Drug Administration (US FDA) of Dr Reddy’s ANDA for atorvastatin calcium tablets.
The Lipitor brand had US sales of approximately $8.07 billion for the most recent 12 months ending March 2012 according to IMS Health. Dr Reddy’s Atorvastatin calcium tablets in 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg and 80 mg are available in bottle count sizes of 90 and 500.
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