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Ranbaxy gets Brazil nod for anti-AIDS drug

NEW DELHI, JULY 13. Ranbaxy Laboratories today said it had received the Brazil regulatory authority approval for its anti- AIDS drug Lamivudine.

Ranbaxy S P Medicamntos, its wholly-owned subsidiary which received the authority's nod is hoping to launch the drug by September this year, a company statement said here.

Lamivudine prescribed as a part of the high active anti- retroviral regimen in combination with other anti-retrovirals has been approved for the treatment of hepatitis B as well, it said.

- PTI

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