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Trump Generic Drug Tariff Plan Reshapes Indian Pharma Export Strategy - Trump Unveils Phased Generic Drug Tariff Plan President Donald Trump has announced a phased tariff plan targeting imported generic pharmaceutical products, with rates escalating from 0% initially to 100% by August 2028 and potentially 200% by 2029. The plan, first reported by Pharmaceutical Executive and CNBC in late July 2026, represents the most significant trade […]
CDSCO Approves Wegovy and Poviztra for Fatty Liver Treatment - The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has approved two new treatment options for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), commonly known as fatty liver disease, marking a significant advancement in India’s fight against a growing liver health crisis. Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy (semaglutide) and Emcure Pharmaceuticals’ Poviztra have received regulatory clearance for this indication, as reported by […]
Trump’s Phased Generic Drug Tariff Targets India’s $9.7B Exports - On July 21-22, 2026, President Donald Trump unveiled a phased tariff plan on imported generic drugs, targeting the reshoring of pharmaceutical manufacturing to the United States. The announcement sent shockwaves through India’s pharmaceutical sector, which supplies approximately 40% of America’s generic drug prescriptions and exports $9.7 billion in generic medicines to the US annually. The […]
Iran War and Hormuz Crisis Reshape Global Pharma Supply Chains - The ongoing Iran war and the disruption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz have triggered one of the most significant shocks to global pharmaceutical supply chains in decades. For international buyers of Indian generic medicines, understanding how this geopolitical crisis affects drug availability, pricing, and supply reliability has become essential for informed sourcing decisions […]

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