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Aug 07, 2026
China has become the dominant source of external drug innovation, with pharma licensing deals reaching $135.7 billion in 2025 and China developing 30% of the world's new innovative drugs. Meanwhile, India is expanding AI use in drug discovery and strengthening its CRDMO and IP infrastructure, though investment gaps persist.
Apr 25, 2026
Generic semaglutide launched in India as Novo Nordisk’s patent expired, with prices starting below Rs 1,300 a month. Doctors and companies said device quality, cold chains and patient support will also shape sales.
Mar 24, 2026
Seven Indian pharmaceutical companies have launched generic semaglutide drugs at prices 70-80% lower than Novo Nordisk's Ozempic following patent expiration. Novo Nordisk has cut prices by 37% to maintain market share as competition intensifies in India's growing weight-loss drug market.
Feb 17, 2026
Indian pharmaceutical companies Sun Pharma and Glenmark are integrating AI into drug discovery to reduce development timelines and costs. Global pharma AI investment reached $6.93 billion last year and is projected to hit $16.5 billion by 2034.
