India’s pharmaceutical exports reached $30.47 billion in FY2024-25, growing 9.4 % year-on-year, driven by strong manufacturing and widening global demand. India remains the world’s third-largest pharma producer by volume and an increasingly important supplier of affordable medicines across more than 200 markets. The domestic market is also expected to nearly double by 2030.

News Source: (The Economic Times)

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Substandard Medicines Found in Rajasthan Quality Tests

In a major regulatory action, the Rajasthan Food Safety and Drug Control Departmentidentified several widely used medicines — including treatments for diabetes, hypertension, allergies and infections — as failing mandatory quality standards. The affected drugs have been ordered off the shelves and recalled to safeguard patient health.

News Source: (The Times of India)

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Sun Pharma Facility Given ‘Official Action Indicated’ Status by US FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has designated Sun Pharmaceutical Industries’ Baska facilitywith an “Official Action Indicated” (OAI) status after an inspection highlighted compliance issues. Despite this, the company plans to continue supplying to the U.S. market, indicating a managed approach to regulatory remediation.

News Source: (The Economic Times)

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Digital Pharma Innovation in India: BMS + Accenture Launch AI Content Hub

Accenture and Bristol Myers Squibb have launched Mosaic, an AI-powered medical communication platform in Mumbai that tailors physician-focused educational content in real time. This innovation underscores digital transformation in pharma engagement and knowledge sharing.

News Source: (The Times of India)

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📌 What This Means Today

✔ Exports momentum:India’s pharma sector remains globally relevant with strong export growth.

✔ Quality vigilance:Regulatory enforcement is active — ensuring drug safety remains a priority.

✔ Regulatory challenges:Compliance issues at major facilities can impact perception and operations.

✔ Digital transformation:AI and tech adoption in pharma communication are growing.

✔ Market signals: Equity performance continues to respond to sector developments.

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