The Indian metered dose inhaler market is anticipated to grow at a substantial rate of around 8.0% during the forecast period. Major factors that augments the growth of the market include large population base susceptible to asthma and COPD, rising awareness about treatment for asthma and COPD, and significant presence of market players in the country. The Indian metered dose inhaler market is segmented based on type, application, and end-user. The preventive inhaler segment led the global metered dose inhaler market in 2018. Preventive inhalers are most widely used in the treatment of asthma in children and adults. 

Preventive inhalers do not entail side effects for long-term use, and exceptionally decreases the possibility of an asthma exacerbation. The preventive inhalers further reduce the airways swelling and hence, are recommended for regular use by the physician. Some of the preventive inhalers available in the market include Budesonide and Fluticasone. Based on the type, preventive, reliever, and long-acting bronchodilators inhaler is analyzed. Moreover, based on the application, the market has been classified into asthma and COPD diseases. In addition, based on the end-user, homecare and hospitals and clinics have been analyzed. 

Furthermore, the market is characterized by the presence of several manufacturers that are developing and providing metered dose inhalers to cater to a wide range of customers within the region and across the globe. The major players of the Indian metered dose inhaler market include 3M Co., AstraZeneca PLC, Aradigm Corp., Adherium Ltd., GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Novartis AG, Propeller Health, Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. These players adopt various strategies to capitalize on market growth opportunities. Mergers and acquisitions, product launch, geographical expansion, partnerships, and collaborations are the majorly adopted strategies by the market players. 

Cipla is one of the major companies working in the country’s inhaler market. The company offers products in the field of asthma, COPD, Allergic Rhinitis (AR), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), lung cancer and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). In May 2018, the company established a partnership with MannKind for marketing and distributing Afrezza. It is the only US FDA approved inhaled insulin available for patients suffering from diabetes. In addition, the company in February 2018, has entered into a partnership with Roche Pharma India for healthcare improvement and increasing access to life-changing medicines in India. 

Research Methodology

The market study of the Indian metered dose inhaler market is incorporated by extensive primary and secondary research conducted by the research team. Secondary research has been conducted to refine the available data to breakdown the market in various segments, derive total market size, market forecast, and growth rate. Different approaches have been worked on to derive the market value and market growth rate. Our team collects facts and data related to the market from different geography to provide a better regional outlook. In the report, the country-level analysis is provided by analyzing various regional players, regional tax laws and policies, consumer behavior, and macro-economic factors. Numbers extracted from secondary research have been authenticated by conducting proper primary research. It includes tracking down key people from the industry and interviewing them to validate the data. This enables our analyst to derive the closest possible figures without any major deviations in the actual number. Our analysts try to contact as many executives, managers, key opinion leaders, and industry experts. Primary research brings the authenticity of our reports.

Secondary Sources Include:

• Financial reports of companies involved in the market
• Whitepapers, research-papers, and news blogs
• Company websites and their product catalog

The report is intended for metered dose inhaler manufacturers, contract research organizations (CROs), healthcare sector, market research firms, and government organizations, for overall market analysis and competitive analysis. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the market size and growth opportunities. The report will serve as a source for 360-degree analysis of the market thoroughly delivering insights into the market for making better business decisions.

Market Segmentation:

1. Indian Metered Dose Inhaler Market Research and Analysis by Type

2. Indian Metered Dose Inhaler Market Research and Analysis by Application

3. Indian Metered Dose Inhaler Market Research and Analysis by End-User

The Report covers:

• Comprehensive research methodology of the Indian metered dose inhaler market.
• This report also includes a detailed and extensive market overview with key analyst insights.
• An exhaustive analysis of macro and micro factors influencing the market guided by key recommendations.
• Analysis of regional regulations and other government policies impacting the Indian metered dose inhaler market.
• Insights about market determinants which are stimulating the Indian metered dose inhaler market.
• Detailed and extensive market segments with regional distribution of forecasted revenues.
• Extensive profiles and recent developments of market players.