Because of its numerous advantages, India’s pharmaceutical industry has risen to prominence on the global stage, including low-cost production and one of the world’s greatest R&D skills. Rather, India’s ability to create two vaccines for the Covid-19 epidemic is a solid indication of the country’s ability to conduct research. India’s pharmaceutical skills are clearly superior to those of industrialised countries like the United States because of its backing of the Covid-19 epidemic.
To put things in perspective, India is the world’s leading supplier of generic pharmaceuticals. Over half of the world’s demand for vaccines is met by the Indian pharmaceutical industry, which also provides 40% of the generic market in the United States and 25% of the total market in the United Kingdom.
India is the world’s third-largest producer of pharmaceuticals by volume and the fourteenth-largest producer by value. Over 3,000 pharmaceuticals firms and 10,500 production facilities make up the country’s pharmaceutical sector. Many may be found in the above-mentioned location, and it has proven to be a very profitable one. Investors can count on the pharmaceutical industry to have a steady presence even when the markets are volatile.
Earlier, we said that India is a major player in the pharmaceutical industry worldwide. Scientists and engineers in the nation have a big reservoir of talent to lead industry to new heights. Today, Indian pharmaceutical companies provide more than 80 percent of the antiretroviral medications used worldwide to fight AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome).
Company Name | Last Price | % Chg | 52 wk High |
52 wk Low |
Market Cap (Rs. cr) |
Sun Pharma | 834.35 | -0.47 | 850.00 | 550.70 | 200,188.51 |
Divis Labs | 4,627.15 | 0.16 | 5,425.00 | 3,154.50 | 122,836.29 |
Dr Reddys Labs | 4,899.70 | 1.43 | 5,613.65 | 4,135.90 | 81,539.28 |
Cipla | 952.20 | 1.81 | 1,005.00 | 738.25 | 76,822.56 |
Gland | 3,860.00 | -1.05 | 4,324.65 | 2,051.00 | 63,420.85 |
Torrent Pharma | 3,189.05 | 0.02 | 3,248.00 | 2,311.30 | 53,965.97 |
Cadila Health | 479.30 | 2.10 | 673.70 | 408.40 | 49,067.98 |
Alkem Lab | 3,632.90 | 3.18 | 4,067.70 | 2,544.25 | 43,436.77 |
Lupin | 939.30 | 1.12 | 1,267.50 | 854.00 | 42,662.71 |
Aurobindo Pharm | 723.05 | -0.50 | 1,063.75 | 620.55 | 42,366.29 |
Abbott India | 19,423.45 | 0.64 | 23,902.30 | 13,970.10 | 41,273.48 |
GlaxoSmithKline | 1,797.00 | 4.05 | 1,917.00 | 1,379.00 | 30,442.26 |
Laurus Labs | 537.75 | -1.84 | 720.75 | 333.25 | 28,896.50 |
Ipca Labs |