India to Uganda: Clarithromycin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 62 verified shipments of Clarithromycin exported to Uganda, representing a combined trade value of $2.3M USD. This corridor is served by 16 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $37.1K USD. The leading Indian exporter is CIPLA LIMITED, which accounts for 44% of total export value with 21 shipments worth $1.0M USD. On the buying side, ABACUS PHARMA LTD is the largest importer in Uganda with $839.1K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — CIPLA LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED — together control 77% 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 Uganda Clarithromycin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 62 shipments documented worth a combined $2.3M USD. The route is dominated by CIPLA LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 44% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's clarithromycin manufacturing sector.
Across 16 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $37.1K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 76% of all shipments, consistent with clarithromycin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 18 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 20.0%, placing it at rank #13 among India's top clarithromycin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian clarithromycin in Uganda include ABACUS PHARMA LTD, LABOREX UGANDA LIMITED, ABACUS PHARMA LTD and 18 others. ABACUS PHARMA LTD is the single largest importer with 12 shipments valued at $839.1K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit18 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portJNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA
Market Position
- Global rank#13
- Annual growth+20.0%
- Demand growth+17.1%
- Regulatory ease79/100
Top 10 Indian Clarithromycin Exporters to Uganda
Showing top 10 of 16 Indian suppliers exporting Clarithromycin to Uganda, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIPLA LIMITED Avg $48.4K per shipment | 21 | $1.0M | 44.2% |
| 2 | MICRO LABS LIMITED Avg $66.7K per shipment | 7 | $467.0K | 20.3% |
| 3 | CIPLA LIMITED Avg $277.2K per shipment | 1 | $277.2K | 12.1% |
| 4 | EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $19.8K per shipment | 4 | $79.1K | 3.4% |
| 5 | IND SWIFT LIMITED Avg $12.6K per shipment | 6 | $75.8K | 3.3% |
| 6 | THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICALS Avg $14.9K per shipment | 4 | $59.7K | 2.6% |
| 7 | IND-SWIFT LIMITED Avg $14.9K per shipment | 4 | $59.7K | 2.6% |
| 8 | MICRO LABS LIMITED Avg $56.5K per shipment | 1 | $56.5K | 2.5% |
| 9 | FREDUN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $16.8K per shipment | 3 | $50.4K | 2.2% |
| 10 | LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $14.3K per shipment | 3 | $43.0K | 1.9% |
This table shows the top 10 of 16 Indian companies exporting clarithromycin to Uganda, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: CIPLA LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED , EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, IND SWIFT LIMITED, THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICALS, IND-SWIFT LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED , FREDUN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED. CIPLA LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 21 shipments worth $1.0M USD, giving it a 44% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 77% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 16 total Indian exporters on the India to Uganda Clarithromycin export route.
Top 10 Clarithromycin Importers in Uganda
Showing top 10 of 21 known buyers in Uganda receiving Clarithromycin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian clarithromycin in Uganda include ABACUS PHARMA LTD, LABOREX UGANDA LIMITED, ABACUS PHARMA LTD , ABACUS PHARMA LIMITED, PLANET PHARMACEUTICALS (U) LTD, among 21 total buyers. The largest importer is ABACUS PHARMA LTD, accounting for $839.1K USD across 12 shipments — representing 37% of all clarithromycin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABACUS PHARMA LTD | 12 | $839.1K | 36.5% |
| 2 | LABOREX UGANDA LIMITED | 8 | $488.3K | 21.2% |
| 3 | ABACUS PHARMA LTD | 1 | $277.2K | 12.1% |
| 4 | ABACUS PHARMA LIMITED | 6 | $117.4K | 5.1% |
| 5 | PLANET PHARMACEUTICALS (U) LTD | 4 | $67.0K | 2.9% |
| 6 | PLANET PHARMACEUTICALS U LIMITED | 4 | $59.7K | 2.6% |
| 7 | CIPLA QUALITY CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES | 3 | $59.5K | 2.6% |
| 8 | LABOREX UGANDA LIMITED | 1 | $56.5K | 2.5% |
| 9 | HARLEY'S UGANDA LIMITED | 1 | $48.1K | 2.1% |
| 10 | METRO PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. | 2 | $32.3K | 1.4% |
Showing top 10 of 21 Clarithromycin importers in Uganda on this route.
Top 10 Clarithromycin Formulations Imported by Uganda
Showing top 10 of 48 product formulations shipped on the India to Uganda Clarithromycin route, ranked by trade value
Uganda imports a wide range of clarithromycin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — PYLOKIT (LANSOPRAZOLE CAPS 30MG+TINIDAZOLE TABLETS 500MG+CLARITHROMYCIN TABLETS 250MG KIT) [52920(PACKS)X7X1X6'S] — accounts for $277.2K USD across 1 shipments. There are 48 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 | PYLOKIT (LANSOPRAZOLE CAPS 30MG+TINIDAZOLE TABLETS 500MG+CLARITHROMYCIN TABLETS 250MG KIT) [52920(PACKS)X7X1X6'S] | 1 | $277.2K | 12.1% |
| 2 | PYLOKIT (LANSOPRAZOLE CAPS 30MG+TINIDAZOLE TABLETS 500MG+CLARITHROMYCIN TABLETS 250MG KIT) [52653(PACKS)X7X1X6'S] | 1 | $271.2K | 11.8% |
| 3 | PYLOKIT (LANSOPRAZOLE CAPS 30MG+TINIDAZOLE TABLETS 500MG+CLARITHROMYCIN TABLETS 250MG KIT)[50022(PACKS)X7X1X6'S] | 1 | $256.4K | 11.2% |
| 4 | PYLOKIT (LANSOPRAZOLE CAPS 30MG+TINIDAZOLE TABLETS 500MG+CLARITHROMYCIN TABLETS 250MG KIT) | 3 | $227.1K | 9.9% |
| 5 | ESOFAG KIT ( (AMLOXICILLIN 1MG TABLETS +CLARITHROMYCIN USP ) ( 7X1KIT ) ( QTY-39040.000) | 1 | $148.3K | 6.5% |
| 6 | ESOFAG KIT (Amoxicillin 1g Tablets+Clarithromycin USP 500mg Tablets+Esomeprazole20mg Tablets) (7X1KIT(2+2+2) QTY-25264 | 1 | $93.6K | 4.1% |
| 7 | ESOFAG KITAmloxicillin 1mg Tablets + Clarithromycin USP500mg Tablets + Esomeprazole 20mg Tablets 7X1KIT | 1 | $66.2K | 2.9% |
| 8 | PYLOKIT (LANSOPRAZOLE CAPS 30MG+TINIDAZOLE TABLETS 500MG+CLARITHROMYCIN TABLETS250MG KIT) (7 X 1 X 6S(2+2+2) (11970 PANOS | 3 | $58.7K | 2.6% |
| 9 | PYLOKIT (LANSOPRAZOLE CAPS 30MG+TINIDAZOLE TABLETS 500MG+CLARITHROMYCIN TABLETS250MG KIT) (7 X 1 X 6S(2+2+2) (11965 PANOS | 3 | $58.7K | 2.6% |
| 10 | ESOFAG KIT ( (CLARITHROMYCIN USP 500MG T | 1 | $56.5K | 2.5% |
Showing top 10 of 48 Clarithromycin formulations imported by Uganda on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 76%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
JNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA handles the highest volume with 12 shipments. Transit time averages 18 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's clarithromycin exports to Uganda are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. CIPLA LIMITED with 21 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 16 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Uganda benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — CIPLA LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED — together account for 77% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $37.1K USD reflects a mix of bulk commercial orders and smaller specialty shipments.
Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as pylokit (lansoprazole caps 30mg+tinidazole tablets 500mg+clarithromycin tablets 250mg kit) [52653(packs)x7x1x6's] and pylokit (lansoprazole caps 30mg+tinidazole tablets 500mg+clarithromycin tablets 250mg kit)[50022(packs)x7x1x6's], suggesting that buyers in Uganda tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, ABACUS PHARMA LTD is the largest importer with 12 shipments worth $839.1K USD — representing 37% of all clarithromycin imports from India on this route. A total of 21 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $2.3M
- Avg. Shipment
- $37.1K
- Suppliers
- 16
- Buyers
- 21
- Transit (Sea)
- ~18 days
- Annual Growth
- +20.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Uganda Clarithromycin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Clarithromycin to Uganda?
The leading Indian exporters of Clarithromycin to Uganda are CIPLA LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED . CIPLA LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 44% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Clarithromycin exports from India to Uganda?
India exports Clarithromycin to Uganda worth approximately $2.3M USD across 62 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $37.1K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Clarithromycin to Uganda?
The most active port of origin is JNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA with 12 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 76% of shipments going by sea and 23% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Uganda for Clarithromycin?
The average transit time for Clarithromycin shipments from India to Uganda is approximately 18 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 Uganda Clarithromycin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 20.0% with demand growth tracking at 17.1%. The route is ranked #13 among India's top Clarithromycin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Uganda Clarithromycin route?
There are currently 16 active Indian suppliers exporting Clarithromycin to Uganda. The market is moderately concentrated with CIPLA LIMITED accounting for 44% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Clarithromycin from India in Uganda?
The leading importers of Indian Clarithromycin in Uganda include ABACUS PHARMA LTD, LABOREX UGANDA LIMITED, ABACUS PHARMA LTD , ABACUS PHARMA LIMITED, PLANET PHARMACEUTICALS (U) LTD. ABACUS PHARMA LTD is the largest buyer with 12 shipments worth $839.1K 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 Uganda export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Clarithromycin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 16 Indian exporters and 21 importers in Uganda matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 62 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
62 Verified Shipments
16 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists