Dr Reddy's says US FDA has issued Form 483 for Srikakulam API plant

By Gareth Macdonald

- Last updated on GMT

iStock/Vepar5
iStock/Vepar5

Related tags Andhra pradesh Dr reddy Food and drug administration

The US FDA has completed its inspection of Dr Reddy’s API plant in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh and issued the firm with a Form 483 detailing two observations.

The US Food and Drug Adminisatration (FDA) has completed its inspection of Dr Reddy’s API plant in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh and issued the firm with a Form483 detailing two observations.

Dr Reddy’s confirmed the inspection in a Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) filing​ today, explaining​ that it is already addressing the observations.

The Srikakulam facility was one of three Dr Reddy’s sites issued with a US FDA warning letter in 2015​, the others being its finished formulation plant in Duvvada - also in Andhra Pradesh – and its API factory in Tripuraram, Telangana.

The plant makes APIs for foreign export, including bromfenacna, celecoxib, ibuprofen, ketorolac tromethamine, naproxen, naproxen sodium, glimeprid, linagliptin, liraglutide, and nateglinide.

Related news

Show more

Related products

show more

Increasing the Bioavailability of Oncology Drugs

Increasing the Bioavailability of Oncology Drugs

Content provided by Lonza Small Molecules | 13-Nov-2023 | White Paper

Oral tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are a class of cancer drugs that can be highly susceptible to issues with solubility in the gastrointestinal tract

Efficient Freezing & Storage of Biopharmaceuticals

Efficient Freezing & Storage of Biopharmaceuticals

Content provided by Single Use Support | 06-Nov-2023 | White Paper

Various options exist for freezing biopharmaceutical bulk material, but selecting the most effective and efficient approach for each cold chain can be...

Manufacturing Drugs with Highly Potent APIs

Manufacturing Drugs with Highly Potent APIs

Content provided by Altasciences | 28-Sep-2023 | White Paper

In this issue of The Altascientist, we examine the critical considerations for the safe and compliant manufacture of drugs with highly potent APIs (HPAPIs),...

Follow us

Products

View more

Webinars