<p>Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Wednesday said it has launched over-the-counter Diclofenac Sodium topical gel, used for arthritis pain, in the US market.</p>.<p>The Hyderabad-based company's product is the generic version of Novartis Corporation's Voltaren gel.</p>.<p>"The launch of the product is an important addition to our pain/analgesics portfolio of over-the-counter (OTC) products, and represents our continued commitment to the private label OTC space," Dr Reddy's Laboratories North America Generics CEO Marc Kikuchi said in a statement.</p>.<p><strong>Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/dr-reddys-launches-remdesivir-for-covid-19-treatment-in-india-884748.html" target="_blank">Dr Reddy's launches Remdesivir for Covid-19 treatment in India</a></strong></p>.<p>The company has partnered with Encube Ethicals to bring this product to market for the benefit of consumers, he added.</p>.<p>Diclofenac Sodium topical gel is used for temporary relief of arthritis pain in hand, wrist, elbow, foot, ankle and knee.</p>.<p>According to IRI data, the Voltaren brand had total retail sales of around $44 million since its launch in May 2020. </p>
<p>Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Wednesday said it has launched over-the-counter Diclofenac Sodium topical gel, used for arthritis pain, in the US market.</p>.<p>The Hyderabad-based company's product is the generic version of Novartis Corporation's Voltaren gel.</p>.<p>"The launch of the product is an important addition to our pain/analgesics portfolio of over-the-counter (OTC) products, and represents our continued commitment to the private label OTC space," Dr Reddy's Laboratories North America Generics CEO Marc Kikuchi said in a statement.</p>.<p><strong>Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/dr-reddys-launches-remdesivir-for-covid-19-treatment-in-india-884748.html" target="_blank">Dr Reddy's launches Remdesivir for Covid-19 treatment in India</a></strong></p>.<p>The company has partnered with Encube Ethicals to bring this product to market for the benefit of consumers, he added.</p>.<p>Diclofenac Sodium topical gel is used for temporary relief of arthritis pain in hand, wrist, elbow, foot, ankle and knee.</p>.<p>According to IRI data, the Voltaren brand had total retail sales of around $44 million since its launch in May 2020. </p>