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Dr. Reddy's launches generic cancer drug in U.S.

Published Saturday, June 13, 2026 · Updated June 13

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Coverage is limited to a single Indian center-left perspective, lacking broader ideological or international viewpoints, particularly from the U.S. where the drug was launched.

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Dr. Reddy's Laboratories launched Bosutinib Tablets 400 mg, a generic version of the cancer drug Bosulif, in the U.S. on June 13, 2026, after receiving FDA approval. Bosulif, patented by Pfizer subsidiary Wyeth, is used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories launched Bosutinib Tablets 400 mg, a generic equivalent of Bosulif, in the U.S. on June 13, 2026.
  • Bosulif is an oncology drug primarily used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia.
  • The launch followed approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
  • Pfizer subsidiary Wyeth holds the patent for the original drug, Bosulif.

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Generic Drug Launch and Market Impact
  • The Hindu

    The Hindu reports that Dr. Reddy's Laboratories launched Bosutinib Tablets 400 mg, a generic equivalent of the oncology drug Bosulif (used for chronic myeloid leukemia), in the U.S. on June 13, 2026, following FDA approval. The article frames the launch as a significant business achievement for an Indian company, contributing to accessible healthcare in the U.S., with Pfizer subsidiary Wyeth being the patent holder for the original drug.

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