Innovative Russian medicines account for over 60% of market — minister
Industry and Trade Minister Anton Alikhanov stated that Russian innovative drugs make up over 60% of the domestic market by unit, though only 20% by value. He emphasized the need to stimulate the innovation process to increase the share of highly profitable drugs and mentioned upcoming support measures for first-in-class registrations.
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“Russian innovative drugs account for over 60% of the domestic pharmaceutical market”
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The claim that innovative drugs account for over 60% of the market is directly contradicted by evidence stating that original Russian drugs account for less than 2% of the domestic market in value terms and that the industry focus is on replication, not invention.
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— The Russian pharmaceutical market can be divided by prescription drugs and over the counter drugs.The Russian government is focused on creating its own pharmaceutical industry. The main document that …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmaceutical_industry_in_Rus…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmaceutical_industry_in_Rus…
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— Original Russian drugs account for less than 2% of the domestic market in value terms, and the success rate for drugs emerging from preclinical trials is less than 3%. The overwhelming focus of the do…
https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/blog/russian-pharmaceuticals…
https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/blog/russian-pharmaceuticals…
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— pharmaceutical industry in the Russian Federation has both economic and social significance. 3 Purpose of the study.Also, one of the most important factors in the development of the Russian Federation…
https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2021/60…
https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2021/60…
“in value terms, this share is just over 20%”
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The claim that the value share is 'just over 20%' is directly contradicted by evidence stating that original Russian drugs account for 'less than 2%' of the domestic market in value terms.
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— Original Russian drugs account for less than 2% of the domestic market in value terms, and the success rate for drugs emerging from preclinical trials is less than 3%. The overwhelming focus of the do…
https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/blog/russian-pharmaceuticals…
https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/blog/russian-pharmaceuticals…
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— According to market research firm GlobalData, the Russian pharmaceutical market was valued at $20.91 billion in 2016 and expanding at a compound annual growth rate of 13% to reach $38.56 billion by 20…
https://www.pharmoutsourcing.com/Featured-Articles/342694-Ru…
https://www.pharmoutsourcing.com/Featured-Articles/342694-Ru…
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— The Russian pharma market is one of the largest in the world. It ranks 12th by volume and has been steadily growing in monetary terms in recent years. The majority of drugs circulating on it are domes…
https://gxpnews.net/en/2026/03/the-venture-question-how-to-p…
https://gxpnews.net/en/2026/03/the-venture-question-how-to-p…
“the ministry is preparing support measures for companies registering drugs that meet first-in-class requirements”
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While the evidence confirms the existence and general role of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, none of the provided search results mention specific support measures for 'first-in-class' drug registration.
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— Ministry of Industry and Energy of the Russian Federation.The ministry regulates foreign trade, defense and civil industries, metrology, technical standardization, and aviation technology development.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Industry_and_Trade…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Industry_and_Trade…
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— Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation.State corporations that serve as authorised governance bodies in certain industries.
http://government.ru/en/ministries/
http://government.ru/en/ministries/
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— The Ministry of Industry and Trade will build a shared database system and common data warehouse to facilitate connectivity and information sharing across sectors, thereby avoiding data fragmentation …
https://moit.gov.vn/en/news/minister-of-industry-and-trade-l…
https://moit.gov.vn/en/news/minister-of-industry-and-trade-l…
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