Indian pharma firms look to take advantage from $60 billion sales of drugs losing patents

14 March 2010

With almost $60 billion worth of sales for d rugs whose patents are set to expire globally in the next four years, Indian pharmaceutical companies are now in a position to take a major share of this pie, an industry inside told The Times of India. Already, India is the number one exporter of generic drugs in the world, with sales to the tune of $8 billion in 2008-09.

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