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India s pharmaceutical market saw a 9.5% growth in March, reaching 16,158 crore in sales. The Moving Annual Total reached 197,976 crore with a 6.5% growth rate, with cardiology and anti-infectives among the top performers.
Approved by the Indian drug regulator in May 2023, sovateltide can be administered within 24 hours for the treatment of ischemic stroke, almost five times more than the narrow time window of 4-5 hours offered by current treatment options like tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) called thrombolytic drugs that dissolve the clots that cause strokes. An ischemic stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when blood supply to part of a brain is blocked or reduced.
Among the top therapies, cardiac, anti-infectives and neuro/central nervous system have shown a relatively stronger volume growth last month, according to data from research firm PharmaTrac. Antibiotic drug Augmentin and anti-diabetes Glycomet GP continued to be the top-selling medicine brands.