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Table 1 Distribution of insulin products in Bengaluru region, by insulin type, place of manufacture and marketing companies

From: Challenges constraining availability and affordability of insulin in Bengaluru region (Karnataka, India): evidence from a mixed-methods study

a. Private-sector retail (N = 30) and hospital pharmacies (N = 5)

 

Products Marketed by Indian companies

(Biocon, Wockhardt, Lupin, Cadila, Nicholas Piramal, Ranbaxy)

Products Marketed by Non-Indian Companies

(Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly and Sanofi)

Place of Manufacture

INDIA

Total (N = 109)

Human = 89.0% (n = 97)

Analogue = 10.1% (n = 11)

Porcine = 0.9% (n = 1)

Total (N = 159)

Human = 81.1% (n = 129)

Analogue = 18.2% (n = 29)

Porcine = 0.6% (n = 1)

OUTSIDE INDIA

Total (N = 0)

Total (N = 72)

Human = 40.3% (n = 29)

Analogue = 59.7% (n = 43)

b. Public-sector hospital pharmacies (n = 5)

 

Products Marketed by Indian companies

(Biocon, Lupin, Cadila Healthcare)

Products Marketed by Non-Indian Companies

(Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly and Sanofi)

Place of Manufacture

INDIA

Total (N = 11)

Human = 81.8% (n = 9)

Analogue = 18.2% (n = 2)

Total (N = 11)

Human = 90.9% (n = 10)

Analogue = 9.1% (n = 1)

OUTSIDE INDIA

Total (N = 0)

Total (N = 6)

Human = 33.3% (n = 2)

Analogue = 66.7% (n = 4)

  1. ‘n’ indicates total number of products included in a given segment, irrespective of dosage, strength and delivery device