growth reported by the Indian pharma market (IPM) in the month of March should bring cheers to investors. Reports indicate that IPM grew 10.3% year-on-year (y-o-y) in the month of March 2021 as compared to 1.1% in February 2021, and 8.9% in March 2020.The growth though was aided by the low base of last year to an extent.
Nevertheless, analysts are of the view that not all is being driven by the low base but significant recovery in the pharma market.Also Read | The silent rise of India’s private portsAmong the key growth drivers, according to analysts, was the pricing that added 5.1% to the growth in March 2021.
The new product launches and volume growth also helped. New product launches contributed 3.6% to the sector's growth. The remaining.