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Metformin Hydrochloride

Placeholder data

First-line oral antidiabetic API; one of the higher-volume bulk drugs by tonnage in India.

Import dependence

China's current share of Metformin Hydrochloride imports

  • Current
    47.5%

5-year trend

China import share of Metformin Hydrochloride, five-year trend
DateValue
58%
55%
52%
49%
47%

Placeholder data — not yet verified.

HS code(s)
29252990
China share of India's imports
40–55%
Trend vs. previous year
↓ Falling
On PLI critical bulk drug list
No
Domestic capacity commissioned
Yes
End-use category
Antidiabetic
Last updated
28 Aug 2026

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