RNC Pharma: import of pharmaceutical substances update records
In the first quarter of 2020, supply of active pharmaceutical ingredients showed a high growth rate. Compared to the same period last year, money supply volume increased by 62% (in rubles) and amounted to 41.2 billion RUB Natural dynamics slightly behind cash, but was also high, and here the industry has registered a growth of 26%, according to analysts RNC Pharma. In total from the beginning of the year, Russia imported 3.4 thousand tons of AFS.
The difference in attitude and physical dynamics of supply reflects a significant price increase. According to the results of Q1 2020 average price per kilogram of ASF reached 12.3 thousand rubles., it is an absolute historical record, beginning in 2010, and the results of Q1 2019 the average price of AFS amounted to approximately 9.4 thousand rubles/kg.
Despite the technological problems, natural, the volume of imports of API from China and India to Russia not only declined, but showed significant positive dynamics. Supplies from China increased by 30% (in tonnes), shipments from India gained 19%. The dynamics of prices in these countries was different, Chinese raw materials rose by an average of 8.2%, the Indian on the contrary fell by almost 12%. The supply mix over the period have changed, but at comparable positions of the price dynamics was negative – became cheaper raw materials as the supply from China and from India.
The maximum growth of supply in real terms was observed in Malaysia, shipment of AFS for the year grew more than 50 times. This year this country imported only three names, all of them are corticosteroids.
The second result from the point of view of the natural dynamic of supply ASF demonstrated Hungary, here the growth rate was 9.6%. From this country to Russia were delivered 7 items of AFS.
From among the brand new directions of supply of AFS to come to Lithuania for the period from this country supplies one of the names of pharmaceutical substances are etamzilat.