Title: INDIACIS PHARMA
1INDIA-CIS PHARMA HEALTH CONFERENCE MUMBAI3rd
MARCH, 2006
- Department of Chemicals Petrochemicals
- Ministry of Chemicals Fertilizers
- Government of India
2Agenda
- India Overview of the Country
- Indian Pharmaceutical Industry
- Indias Strengths in Pharma Sector
- Status of Pharma Exports to CIS
3India Overview of the Country
4India Largest democracy in the world
- Gained independence in 1947
- Current population over 1 billion
- English is the language of business
- 4th largest economy globally on PPP basis
- 6th largest energy consumer
- Predicted by Goldman Sachs to be the 3rd largest
economy in the world by 2050
5India finds harmony Even with all its diversity
- 29 states 6 UTs with 22 official languages
- 3.3 million square kilometers area
- Religions 81 Hindus, 12 Muslims, remaining are
Christians, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis, Jews - Per capita income US 750
- GDP US 650 billion
6INDIA RISING
Some Indicators
- GDP growth rate 8.1 (twice that of USA UK)
- Manufacturing sector growth rate 9.4
- Exports growth rate 23 ( compounded growth rate
over last 10 years) - Inflation Rate - 4.1 (5 a year ago)
- Credit growth- 25 (22 last year)
- Foreign Exchange Reserve - US 142 billion
(1991-US 5.8 billion)
7Capital Market
- Equity Index at the highest level ever close to
10500 (BSE) - Indias market capitalisation US 550 billion
- Registered FIIs 667
- This Years flow of portfolio investment- US 10
billion - Volume of public issues rose by 5 times in 2005
- Introduction of book-building process
8RECENT FISCAL REFORMS
- Income Tax simplified - 10, 20 and 30 rates
- Corporate Tax rate - Reduced to 30 from 35
- Peak Import Duty on non-agricultural items
reduced from 15 to 12.5 - Import duty on specified Capital Goods
(including those for Pharma biotech. Sector) -
5 - Import duty on IT items (217) Nil
- State Value Added Tax - introduced w.e.f. 1st
April 2005 (4 rate for pharma)
9Some of the worlds best academic and healthcare
institutes are in India
- 14,000 hospitals
- 700,000 hospital beds (85 urban)
- More than 500,000 doctors
- 737,000 nurses
- 171 medical colleges
- 17,000 medical graduates/year (MBBS/MD)
- 300 life sciences colleges produce over 700,000
graduates annually
10Indian Pharmaceutical Industry
11Indian Pharma Industry Profile
- Number of companies
- Large 300
- SMEs 6000
- According to Mckinsey Co., Indian pharma market
to be US 25 billion by 2010, out of which US 11
billion to be domestic sales - PHARMEXCIL formed to facilitate exports of
pharmaceuticals and related matters-plan to set
up warehouse facility in Russia
12Indian Pharma Industry Profile contd.
- Worth US 8 billion globally 4 in volume,
13 in value - Exports of US 3.7 billion in FY 2004, increasing
_at_ 22.9 CAGR 1994-2003 years. - India among top-5 bulk manufacturers and top-20
exporters world-wide - India now files highest number of DMFs
- India has largest number of US FDA approved
plants outside US.( 75 now) - US Pharmacoepia INDIA office opened at Hyderabad
-first such office ouside USA - Domestic market growing at 8-10 p.a.
- RD spending to increase from 5 of sales to 8
by 2007
13India The Pharma Outsourcing Hub
- India emerging as the hub for
- Collaborative contract research
- Contract manufacturing
- Co-development
- Co-marketing
- Cost of developing an NCE over US 1 billion
whereas, in India it can be as less as US 50
million - Several MNCs like Pfizer, Merck, GSK, Roche,
Bayer, Aventis, etc. making India a hub for APIs
and bulk supplies - Pfizer, Eli Lilly, Novartis carrying out clinical
trials in India
14India The Pharma Outsourcing Hub contd.
- Several CROs (about 22) like Quintiles, Simbee,
RCC, Omnicare, etc. set up liaison/marketing
offices in India - Indian CROs commenced trials since 1996
- Cos. like GSK Biological lined up global trial of
4 vaccines in India during 2005. Also clinical
RD for AIDS, dengue, malaria, TB vaccines
15Regulatory Framework
- Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 a Central Act to
regulate manufacture/ import/sale of drugs - New drugs, imports, clinical trials, drug
standards approved by Central Govt. Enforcement
by States - Drug (Price Control) Order, 1995 for control of
prices of specified drugs - Indian Patents Act, 1970 As on 1st January,
2005 provides product patent for drugs, food and
agro-chemicals
16Some Recent Changes in Drugs Cosmetics Act and
Rules
- Schedule Y amended for multi-centric concurrent
clinical trials as per GCP - GMP realigned as per international guidelines
(particularly WHO OECD) - GCP Indias requirements on GCP published as
guidelines - GLP monitoring authority set up for
pre-clinical (toxicological) studies - Registration system streamlined for import of
drugs both site and product registration
17Process Patents for pharmaceuticals introduced in
1970
- Prior to 1970
- 85 market with foreign companies
- 15 market with domestic companies
- 1970 Process Patent introduced for
pharmaceuticals - At present
- 85 market with domestic companies
- 15 market with foreign companies
18Indias Strengths in Pharma Sector
19Indian Pharma Industry Strengths - Policies
- Product Patent regime in effect from January 1,
2005 - Pro-business, Pro-IP Government federal, state
city - India bio/pharma clusters make it easy to set-up
and conduct business - Effective Check on spurious drugs- new law being
made
20Indian Pharma Industry Strengths -
Infrastructure
- Rich bio-diversity
- Well-developed pharmaceutical, chemical
healthcare industries - Complex capabilities in research, synthesis
manufacturing - Quality conscious (cGMP, GLP, ISO)
- CSIR World renowned 42 national research
laboratories - Huge patient population
- Information technology core competence
21Indian Pharma Industry Strengths - Cost
- Cheaper labour (cost to hire a Ph.D. scientist
US 25K as against US 65K/year in the US) - Employers receive loyalty, respect, dedication
admiration from employees - 40 cheaper to set up a plant in India than in
the US/EU - 35-40 cost savings for conducting clinical
trials in India - Funds available for expansion and start-ups
22Indian Pharma Industry Strengths - Talent
- Huge pool of experienced scientific manpower
fluent in English - Employees work 6 days/week are willing to work
in all shifts - Reverse brain-drain Non-resident Indian
scientific personnel moving back - New breed of managers (no longer family-run
businesses - Strong entrepreneural nature Competition
23India is a proven source of quality and
cost-effective pharma materials
- Fine chemicals
- Intermediates
- Advanced intermediates
- APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients)
- Formulations
24Highest number of US FDA approved Plants outside
the US are in India
SourceFDA Proximare
25Indians filed the highest number of DMFs 871
growth since 1987
SourceFDA Proximare
26Status of Pharma Exports to CIS COUNTRIES
27Exports of Drugs, Pharmaceuticals, and Fine
ChemicalsMajor Destinations in CIS
28India worlds supplier of ARV drugs (Anti-
HIV/AIDS)
- About 50 of the ARV drugs being exported to
developing countries from India substantial
exports to Africa - Indian companies instrumental in drastic
reduction in ARV drug prices from over US 10,000
per head/annum to US 150 per head/annum
29CIS PHARMA MARKET (INCLUDING RUSSIA)
- US 7 billion - Share of Indian exports only 3 to
4 (aroud 275 million) - Great scope to
enhance exports from India - India can help CIS to meet their health care
needs in a cost effective manner and cater to
larger section of population - Joint Ventures possible provided certain issues
like convertibility to dollar mode are sorted out
in some countries - Fast track registeration for Indian medicines
would be helpful
30Areas for India-CIS collaboration
- Sourcing of APIs formulations from India
- Collaborations for manufacturing marketing of
drugs-Indian companies are very strong in all
therapeutic groups especially in diabetic ,
respiratory, neuro, antiinfective and
cardiovascular groups and they can meet the
requirements of CIS countries in a cost effective
manner - Joint RD work for pharmaceuticals
- Training of drug regulators at NIPER
- Cooperation for use of various testing facilities
at NIPER with respect to quality control/quality
assurance, bio-availability , impurity profiling
,toxicology etc. - Participation in INDIACHEM 2006 in Mumbai from
8-10 November, 2006
31The Indian Government and Industry would welcome
partnerships with CIS countries in providing
access to affordable, quality medicines
Conclusion
32Thank You !