India to Vietnam: Ciprofloxacin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 92 verified shipments of Ciprofloxacin exported to Vietnam, representing a combined trade value of $20.8M USD. This corridor is served by 21 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $226.5K USD. The leading Indian exporter is MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, which accounts for 58% of total export value with 8 shipments worth $12.2M USD. On the buying side, DELTA IMPORT - EXPORT MEDICAL CO, is the largest importer in Vietnam with $11.7M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, BRAWN LABORATORIES LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED — together control 83% of total trade value on this route. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.

Route Intelligence Overview
The India to Vietnam Ciprofloxacin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 92 shipments documented worth a combined $20.8M USD. The route is dominated by MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, which alone accounts for roughly 58% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's ciprofloxacin manufacturing sector.
Across 21 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $226.5K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 72% of all shipments, consistent with ciprofloxacin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 23 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 19.9%, placing it at rank #17 among India's top ciprofloxacin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian ciprofloxacin in Vietnam include DELTA IMPORT - EXPORT MEDICAL CO,, MILITARY COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK BANK, DIANBAR FARMACEUTICA, S.A. and 29 others. DELTA IMPORT - EXPORT MEDICAL CO, is the single largest importer with 2 shipments valued at $11.7M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit23 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portKATTUPALLI PORT SEA
Market Position
- Global rank#17
- Annual growth+19.9%
- Demand growth+17.0%
- Regulatory ease74/100
Top 10 Indian Ciprofloxacin Exporters to Vietnam
Showing top 10 of 21 Indian suppliers exporting Ciprofloxacin to Vietnam, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $1.5M per shipment | 8 | $12.2M | 58.4% |
| 2 | BRAWN LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $167.4K per shipment | 16 | $2.7M | 12.9% |
| 3 | MICRO LABS LIMITED Avg $81.8K per shipment | 30 | $2.5M | 11.8% |
| 4 | AXON DRUGS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $516.7K per shipment | 2 | $1.0M | 5.0% |
| 5 | BRAWN LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $140.1K per shipment | 6 | $840.5K | 4.0% |
| 6 | MICRO LABS LIMITED Avg $136.8K per shipment | 5 | $683.8K | 3.3% |
| 7 | BRAWN LABORATORIES LTD Avg $268.5K per shipment | 1 | $268.5K | 1.3% |
| 8 | MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $102.6K per shipment | 2 | $205.1K | 1.0% |
| 9 | SAGA LIFESCIENCES LIMITED Avg $196.7K per shipment | 1 | $196.7K | 0.9% |
| 10 | MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $115.2K per shipment | 1 | $115.2K | 0.6% |
This table shows the top 10 of 21 Indian companies exporting ciprofloxacin to Vietnam, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, BRAWN LABORATORIES LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED, AXON DRUGS PRIVATE LIMITED, BRAWN LABORATORIES LIMITED , MICRO LABS LIMITED , BRAWN LABORATORIES LTD, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD , SAGA LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED. MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD is the dominant supplier with 8 shipments worth $12.2M USD, giving it a 58% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 83% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 21 total Indian exporters on the India to Vietnam Ciprofloxacin export route.
Top 10 Ciprofloxacin Importers in Vietnam
Showing top 10 of 32 known buyers in Vietnam receiving Ciprofloxacin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian ciprofloxacin in Vietnam include DELTA IMPORT - EXPORT MEDICAL CO,, MILITARY COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK BANK, DIANBAR FARMACEUTICA, S.A., MILITARY COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK, DA NANG PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICAL, among 32 total buyers. The largest importer is DELTA IMPORT - EXPORT MEDICAL CO,, accounting for $11.7M USD across 2 shipments — representing 56% of all ciprofloxacin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DELTA IMPORT - EXPORT MEDICAL CO, | 2 | $11.7M | 56.3% |
| 2 | MILITARY COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK BANK | 6 | $1.1M | 5.2% |
| 3 | DIANBAR FARMACEUTICA, S.A. | 2 | $1.0M | 5.0% |
| 4 | MILITARY COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK | 6 | $1.0M | 4.9% |
| 5 | DA NANG PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICAL | 8 | $999.1K | 4.8% |
| 6 | MILITARY COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK | 5 | $837.7K | 4.0% |
| 7 | DANANG PHARMACEUTICAL- | 17 | $805.3K | 3.9% |
| 8 | DANANG PHARMACEUTICAL- | 4 | $672.7K | 3.2% |
| 9 | VIETNAM MARITIME COMMERCIAL JOINT | 2 | $599.4K | 2.9% |
| 10 | DANANG PHARMACEUTICAL-MEDICAL | 3 | $417.3K | 2.0% |
Showing top 10 of 32 Ciprofloxacin importers in Vietnam on this route.
Top 10 Ciprofloxacin Formulations Imported by Vietnam
Showing top 10 of 60 product formulations shipped on the India to Vietnam Ciprofloxacin route, ranked by trade value
Vietnam imports a wide range of ciprofloxacin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — CIPROFLOXACIN 500 MG TABLETS 10X10S (49764 PAC) — accounts for $11.6M USD across 1 shipments. There are 60 distinct product descriptions in the dataset, reflecting the variety of dosage forms and strengths imported.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIPROFLOXACIN 500 MG TABLETS 10X10S (49764 PAC) | 1 | $11.6M | 55.8% |
| 2 | AXOFLOX-500 (CIPROFLOXACIN TABLETS BP 50 | 2 | $1.0M | 5.0% |
| 3 | MICROLUSS (CIPROFLOXACIN TABLETS USP 500 | 5 | $803.3K | 3.9% |
| 4 | CIPROFLOXACIN TABLETS 500MG (OFF WHITE, | 3 | $554.5K | 2.7% |
| 5 | CIPROFLOXACIN TABLET 500MG OFF WHITE ELONGATEDBICONVEXFILM COATED TABLETS B/NO.BNT0523055 TO BNT0523057** | 2 | $438.3K | 2.1% |
| 6 | CIPROFLOXACIN TABLETS USP 500 MG 10X10 (49642 PAC) | 3 | $330.2K | 1.6% |
| 7 | CIPROFLOXACIN TABLETS USP 500MG (BRUCIPRO ) | 1 | $299.7K | 1.4% |
| 8 | EACH FILM COATED TABLET CONTAINS:CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE USP EQ. TO CIPROFLOXACIN 500MG (BRUCIPRO ) | 1 | $299.7K | 1.4% |
| 9 | CIPROFLOXACIN TABLET 500MG (OFF WHITE, E | 1 | $268.6K | 1.3% |
| 10 | CIPROFLOXACIN TABLET 500MGOFF WHITE,ELONGATED,BICONVEX,FILM COATED TABLETS SCORED ON ONE SIDE | 1 | $268.5K | 1.3% |
Showing top 10 of 60 Ciprofloxacin formulations imported by Vietnam on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 72%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
KATTUPALLI PORT SEA handles the highest volume with 10 shipments. Transit time averages 23 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's ciprofloxacin exports to Vietnam are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD with 8 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 21 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Vietnam benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, BRAWN LABORATORIES LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED — together account for 83% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $226.5K USD reflects primarily bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical distributors.
Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as axoflox-500 (ciprofloxacin tablets bp 50 and microluss (ciprofloxacin tablets usp 500 , suggesting that buyers in Vietnam tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, DELTA IMPORT - EXPORT MEDICAL CO, is the largest importer with 2 shipments worth $11.7M USD — representing 56% of all ciprofloxacin imports from India on this route. A total of 32 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $20.8M
- Avg. Shipment
- $226.5K
- Suppliers
- 21
- Buyers
- 32
- Transit (Sea)
- ~23 days
- Annual Growth
- +19.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Vietnam Ciprofloxacin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Ciprofloxacin to Vietnam?
The leading Indian exporters of Ciprofloxacin to Vietnam are MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, BRAWN LABORATORIES LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED. MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD holds the largest market share at approximately 58% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Ciprofloxacin exports from India to Vietnam?
India exports Ciprofloxacin to Vietnam worth approximately $20.8M USD across 92 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $226.5K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Ciprofloxacin to Vietnam?
The most active port of origin is KATTUPALLI PORT SEA with 10 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 72% of shipments going by sea and 20% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Vietnam for Ciprofloxacin?
The average transit time for Ciprofloxacin shipments from India to Vietnam is approximately 23 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during July–September.
Q Is the India to Vietnam Ciprofloxacin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 19.9% with demand growth tracking at 17.0%. The route is ranked #17 among India's top Ciprofloxacin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Vietnam Ciprofloxacin route?
There are currently 21 active Indian suppliers exporting Ciprofloxacin to Vietnam. The market is moderately concentrated with MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD accounting for 58% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Ciprofloxacin from India in Vietnam?
The leading importers of Indian Ciprofloxacin in Vietnam include DELTA IMPORT - EXPORT MEDICAL CO,, MILITARY COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK BANK, DIANBAR FARMACEUTICA, S.A., MILITARY COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK, DA NANG PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICAL. DELTA IMPORT - EXPORT MEDICAL CO, is the largest buyer with 2 shipments worth $11.7M USD.
Official References & Regulatory Resources
- India Trade Statistics (DGFT)
- Invest India — Pharma Sector
- WCO HS Nomenclature
- Ministry of Commerce — Pharma Exports
- Pharmexcil
Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) records. Verify regulatory and trade status with the agencies above.
Research Methodology & Data Transparency
Suresh Sormare
Verified AuthorPharmaceutical Export-Import Analyst & Trade Intelligence Expert
Suresh Sormare is a pharmaceutical export-import analyst with deep expertise in Indian Customs (DGFT) data, HS code classification, and global pharmaceutical supply chains. His analysis covers 10M+ shipment records across 150+ countries and is used by manufacturers, procurement agencies, and trade consultants worldwide. Suresh specializes in identifying verified suppliers and buyers from customs records, mapping bilateral pharmaceutical trade corridors, analyzing tariff structures and regulatory frameworks across 170+ destination markets, and benchmarking competitive positioning for finished pharmaceutical formulations. His methodology combines granular customs transaction data with regulatory intelligence from FDA, EMA, WHO, CDSCO, and 40+ national drug authorities to deliver actionable trade insights for the pharmaceutical formulations sector.
linkedin.com/in/sureshsormarePrimary Data Source
All trade data is sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) official shipping bill records — the authoritative government database for India's pharmaceutical trade. Each verified record contains exporter name, consignee (buyer) name, detailed product description, quantity, declared FOB value (USD), port of loading, destination country, and shipment date.
Analysis Methodology
- 1.Route Identification: India to Vietnam export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Ciprofloxacin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 21 Indian exporters and 32 importers in Vietnam matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 92 verified shipping bill records. Values are FOB in USD.
- 4.Market Share Analysis: Each supplier and buyer contribution calculated as a percentage of total route value. Statistical normalization applied to ensure accurate representation across varying shipment sizes.
Government-Sourced Data
Official DGFT customs records
Transparent Methodology
Calculations fully disclosed above
92 Verified Shipments
21 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists