The Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IPM) was valued at Rs. 10,426 crores in the month of August 2016 clocking a strong 18% growth over same period last year (SPLY). This was the second consecutive month where the IPM crossed the 10,000 crore mark.
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With the Second Wave hitting India, customers (patients and physicians) will continue to socially distance themselves in the foreseeable future. Pharma must use the field force for reach and relationship and digital for frequency and personalised content for better customer experience.
The pandemic has made doctors adopt Telehealth in a substantial way to shore up their revenues and this will continue to be one of their channels to engage patients. Telehealth along with EMR/EHR, digital therapeutics and wearables is enabling doctors to better care for their patients. There are many ways in which pharma can support the digital evolution of doctors.