- CEO
- Praveen Rao Akkinepally
- Full Time Employees
- 760
- Sector
- Health technology
- Industry
- Pharmaceuticals: major
- Address
- Manyata Embassy Business Park Bangalore KA India 560045
- IPO Date
- Jul 30, 1998
- Business
- AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited manufactures, distributes, and markets pharmaceutical products primarily in oncology, cardiovascular, renal and metabolic diseases, respiratory and immunology, and rare diseases; key brands include TAGRISSO, Lynparza, ENHERTU, IMFINZI, and Zoladex for oncology, Symbicort and Fasenra for respiratory conditions, Brilinta for cardiovascular protection, Farxiga for diabetes and chronic kidney disease, Crestor for cholesterol management, and Koselugo for rare diseases. The company, a subsidiary of AstraZeneca plc (UK) headquartered in Bengaluru, India, and founded in 1979, operates principally within the Indian market, focusing on innovative prescription medicines, research coordination, and clinical trials across these therapeutic areas. Recent developments include a strategic partnership with Sun Pharma to co-promote and distribute sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (SZC) for hyperkalaemia under brand names Lokelma and Gimli, enhancing patient access through combined networks; plans for 15 new product launches through 2025 in oncology, CVRM, respiratory, and rare diseases, some featuring biologics; and resumed revenue growth in FY23 following patent expirations on key drugs like Brilinta and Forxiga.