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India's Weight-Loss Drug Market Booms Amid GLP-1 Frenzy

India's Weight-Loss Drug Market Booms Amid GLP-1 Frenzy

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THE BRIEF
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The Indian market for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs reached ₹2,215 crore in MAT sales by July, driven by a surge in demand for semaglutide generics.

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Pharmaceutical firms are racing to build businesses around this trend, with multiple brands competing for market share in the diabetes and obesity sector.

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Health experts emphasize the importance of quality control in these medications to ensure long-term safety for patients managing diabetes and weight-related conditions.