2. Contd..
• Domestic orga nized pharma retail marke crossed Rs
90,000 crore for the first time ever in cumulative sales,
driven by a huge growth in sales of anti-diabetic drugs
dermatology and urology medicines. In July , the phar
ma retail market recorded a robust growth of nearly
13% of Rs 8,328 crore, adding Rs 1,019 crore over July
2014 -the highest incremental value for the month in
the last three years.Significantly , the growth is also the
fastest witnessed in recent years -the marke took over
two years to move from the Rs 66,000 crore to the Rs
80,000 crore mark, while i crossed Rs 90,000 crore in
less er time.
3. Contd..
• The market added Rs 11,258 crore in just a year 12.6%, as against a higher
growth of 13.8% for MNCs.Over the 12-month period, new players
including Koye, Saffron Therapeutics, Arianna, Kepler Healthcare have
emerged. (MAT June 2015 over MAT June 2014), as against Rs 11,851
crore recorded over a two-year period (MAT June 2014 over MAT June
2012), data culled from pharma research firm AIOCD AWACS said. With
the good perform ance in July, the pharma retail market has witnessed a
continuous nine months of double-digit growth. During the month, among
the top 10 companies, Lupin grew by 25% followed by Sun Pharma at 22%
and Pfizer at 17% -domestic companies have grown at Among the top-
selling medicines in July , Mixtard leads the pack with sales of Rs 42 crore,
followed by Spasmoproxyvon Plus at Rs 30 crore and Glycomet-GP at Rs 28
crore. Cold and cough preparation Phensedyl Cough grew by 133%,
followed by cough syrup Corex at 103%, diabetic drug Janumet at 93.4%,
insulin drug Mixtard at 37.4%. The robust growth in July was attributed to
nine therapies having outgrown the pharma market, with the anti-diabetic
market growing at 25.4%, cardiac drugs at 17.1%, derma market at 19.4%
and urology drugs at 18.6%.
4. Parveen Kumar Chadha… THINK TANK
(Founder and C.E.O of Saxbee Consultants & Other-Mother
marketingandcommunicationconsultants.com)
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