Indian pharmaceutical market is expected to grow at 8-9% in 2026

11.03.25
18:31


Economics

Indian pharmaceutical market is expected to grow at 8-9% in 2026

The sector is growing twice as fast as the global average, thanks to increasing opportunities in active pharmaceutical ingredients and biotechnology

According to the latest report by India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra), the Indian pharmaceutical market is witnessing strong growth and is expected to reach a CAGR of 8-9 per cent in 2026. 

The projected growth for FY 2025 also remains significant, reaching 7.5-8 per cent. This is reported by
ANI, a partner of TV BRICS.

Krishnanath Munde, associate director at India Ratings and Research, said the growth for FY 2024 was 6.5 per cent.

The 12-month sales of pharmaceuticals rose 8.1 per cent in February. Cardiology drugs were the best performers, up 10.8 per cent. They were followed by gastroenterological, neurological, and dermatological drugs.

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