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Dr. Reddy’s enters hormone replacement therapy market

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Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has acquired trademarks for Progynova and Cyclo-Progynova from Mercury Pharma Group, enhancing its gynaecology portfolio. Progynova, with sales of ₹100 cr, is a leading brand in the oral HRT market. This acquisition marks a strategic entry into the hormone replacement therapy segment, potentially boosting market presence.

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The market after the news

DRREDDY closed +0.2% on the day of the news, from ₹1,280.30 to ₹1,282.30; Nifty −1.4% over the same session; futures OI +5.8%.

Bulletin at 07:03 IST on 19 Feb 2026. Every change is measured from ₹1,280.30, the last close before it, on 18 Feb. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

  • DRREDDY close ₹
  • Nifty 50, rebased to the close before the news
  • close before the news
  • above it
  • below it
  • futures OI, lots
DRREDDY closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it115512801405axis spans 22%before the news · 18 Feb1280Nifty 50DRREDDYbulletinD0+1+3+512 Feb24 Feb6 MarFutures open interest, lotspeak 33,000Reference close ₹1,280.30. 16 sessions from 12 Feb to 6 Mar; the price axis spans 22 percent.
price axis fixed at 4 × the 14-session true range around the close before the news · values printed at each marked session
Closes after the news against the close before it, with Nifty 50 over the same span
SessionClose ₹Change %Nifty %
Before18 Feb₹1,280.30basebase
On the day19 Feb₹1,282.30▲ +0.2%▼ −1.4%+1.6 pp difference
+1 session20 Feb₹1,280.400.0%▼ −1.0%+1.0 pp difference
+3 sessions24 Feb₹1,300.20▲ +1.6%▼ −1.5%+3.1 pp difference
+5 sessions26 Feb₹1,319.30▲ +3.0%▼ −1.3%+4.3 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
▲ +0.8%+9.73 on 19 Feb
Day's range, % · ₹
1.5%≈ 19 high to low
Volume on the day
0.83×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▲ +5.8%+1,500 lots · long build-up · price +0.2%
Futures OI open, lots
27,00019 Feb · 24 Feb expiry
Futures premium, ₹
+0.200.0% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.47from 0.47 the session before
Max pain
1,260from 1,250 the session before

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