Editor's Note

Strengthening Access to Quality Medicines

India’s pharmaceutical distribution market is undergoing steady growth due to increasing awareness about healthcare, rising demand for medicines and improvement in the supply chain infrastructure. India is one of the top producers of generic drugs in the world and is essential in making medicines affordable and available both nationally and internationally. There is a stronger demand for pharmaceuticals because of the expansion of healthcare services, specifically in rural areas. Further streamlining the distribution network have been government initiatives to promote universal healthcare and the e-pharmacy. Medicines are getting to the most remote regions more efficiently with improved logistics and cold chain solutions. 

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