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Dr. Reddy’s APIs: R&D-Driven Innovation for Global Pharma

Our commercial API facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure, optimized through years of process innovation. Supported by multi-purpose plants for key starting materials and intermediates, we ensure stringent quality control and seamless regulatory compliance across global markets. 

All facilities are approved by USFDA and certified by major regulatory bodies including: 
WHO-GMP, MHRA, EMA, TGA, ANVISA, PMDA, COFEPRIS, and more. 

Furthermore, our pharma research and development expertise has enabled us to develop a strong portfolio in key therapy areas, including oncology, cardiovascular, central nervous system, gastrointestinal system, etc.  

R&D Centers – Driving Innovation

Our advanced R&D capabilities in synthetic chemistry, analytical chemistry, and process engineering drive a differentiated portfolio of small molecule APIs, including: 

  • High Potent APIs 
  • Complex APIs 
  • Prostaglandins & Steroids 
  • Synthetic & Semi-Synthetic Products 

R&D Capabilities That Set Us Apart 

  • Route scouting & process optimization 
  • QbD implementation 
  • Solid-state characterization & polymorph screening 
  • Chiral chemistry, biocatalysis & chemo-catalysis 
  • Expertise in pharmaceutical development and technology 

Innovation Guided by Sustainability Framework

Since 2010, Dr. Reddy’s has been a proud signatory of the UN Global Compact, upholding its principles in environmental responsibility, green chemistry, and sustainable development

As a leading API supplier, our mission is to deliver high-quality, reliable APIs through eco-friendly processes ensuring our partners can access sustainable solutions without compromising on quality. 

Our R&D teams integrate green chemistry principles into process development, optimizing technologies to reduce environmental impact while maintaining regulatory excellence and global supply reliability. 

Our R&D Capabilities - Complex API’s and Services Supporting Early Market Entries

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Experience with complex APIs and formulations (such as Eribulin, Fondaparinux, Iron compounds, etc.)

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Innovative drug delivery platforms such as microspheres, liposomes, nanoparticles, etc.

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Multiple IP-driven formulations for early launch opportunities.

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Robust technology platforms such as synthetic/semi- synthetic peptides, chiral chemistry.

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New formulations - e.g., ready to use.

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Steroids, semi- synthetic/fermentation, unnatural amino acids, prostaglandins, pegylation technology. and flow chemistry

Advanced R&D Meets Regulatory Excellence

Our cGMP-compliant isolator systems enable safe handling of high-potent materials (OEL ≤ 0.1 µg/m³) across charging, filtration, drying, dispensing, and packaging ensuring protection of people, product, and environment.

R&D-Driven Innovation

  • Proven expertise in nitrosamine-free process development, aligned with EMA’s evolving standards (<0.03 ppm for NDEA/NDMA)
  • Strong capabilities in chromatography, QbD-based development, and impurity profiling
  • Advanced purification, downstream isolation, and solid-state characterization
  • Application of PAT tools (e.g., NIR-based gradient systems) for chromatography and lyophilization

Our experienced API and formulation teams provide end-to-end support, ensuring successful product development and regulatory alignment. 

Going Beyond APIs with Generic Formulation Offerings to Complement Your Capabilities

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We are vertically integrated from producing APIs to formulations.

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Highly experienced and integrated technical team to support from filing-to-launch.

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Backed by one of the best manufacturing bases in India for a seamless execution.

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Super specialty products in therapy areas such as Central Nervous System (CNS), cardiovascular, and Oncology (Oral and Injectable)

Models of Collaboration:

Dossier + API supply

Dossier + API supply

Dossier + Formulation supply

Dossier + Formulation supply

Dossier + Tech Transfer + API supply

Dossier + Tech Transfer + API supply

Semi-finished product supply

Semi-finished product supply

To know more about our products or order a sample, meet with our product experts in one-on-one virtual sessions here. For details on the offer ability of products for your market of interest, please reach out to us at [email protected].

FAQs

Complex Chemical Synthesis
    • Our capabilities include contained (Highly potent APIs) and non-contained APIs at laboratory, pilot and production scales. We have the expertise to perform standard chemical reactions, route scouting, process development and optimization, QbD implementation, solid state characterization, polymorph screening, chiral chemistry, biocatalysis and chemocatalysis.
    • Complemented by a fully integrated expertise across key starting materials, intermediates, and APIs, we are able to accelerate the time to market for our customers.
HPAPI (Highly potent APIs)
  • As an integrated HPAPI supplier, we have the best in class infrastructure and practices for R&D and cGMP manufacturing. We enable best safety, health and environmental practices through Occupational Exposure Band (OEB) and Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL) based controls for workers, material, machines and environment.

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Carbohydrates
    • We have expertise in complex multi-step carbohydrates involving linear and convergent synthesis.
    • We also have the downstream capability to purify and isolate carbohydrates involving water soluble intermediates.
Steroids
  • With a dedicated facility for human and veterinary steroids, we have expertise in multi-step reactions, multiple module manufacturing, availability of stainless steel, glass-lined and Hastelloy C® reactors.

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Disclaimer

No information on this website, including any reference to any product or service constitutes an offer for sale or be construed as representing an offer for sale. Products protected under valid patents are not offered or supplied for commercial use. However, in certain cases, at Dr. Reddy's sole discretion, and subject to local legal requirement, the research quantities of such products may be offered for the purpose of regulatory submissions under Section 107A of the Indian Patent Act (Bolar exemption), wherever such regulatory exemptions exist. The buyers should make their independent evaluation of the product or service including, patent scenario in their respective markets and will be responsible for all patent related liabilities Dr. Reddy's disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement.