Delhi HC Halts Dr Reddy's Diabetes Drug Rollout Over Phonetic Similarity to Novo Nordisk's Ozempic

Wednesday, Mar 25, 2026 10:25 am ET1min read
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The Delhi High Court has paused the rollout of Dr Reddy's diabetes drug "Olymviq" due to its similarity with Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Ozempic. The Court has directed Dr Reddy's to halt further sales and expansion amid a trademark dispute over diabetes drug branding. The Court observed that there is a phonetic similarity between the two drugs and that pharmaceutical trademarks are subject to a stricter standard.

Delhi HC Halts Dr Reddy's Diabetes Drug Rollout Over Phonetic Similarity to Novo Nordisk's Ozempic

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