India to Brazil: Isoniazid Export Trade Route

The India to Brazil Isoniazid corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 75 shipments documented worth a combined $18.8M USD. The route is dominated by MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, which alone accounts for roughly 59% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's isoniazid manufacturing sector.

Across 5 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $251.0K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 83% of all shipments, consistent with isoniazid's non-urgent bulk-order profile.

Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 22 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 33.4%, placing it at rank #14 among India's top isoniazid export destinations globally.

On the import side, key buyers of Indian isoniazid in Brazil include MINISTERIO DA SAUDE/DEPARTAMENTO DE, INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA EM FARMACOS , MOREIRA AND PINHEIRO TRADING, LDA and 10 others. MINISTERIO DA SAUDE/DEPARTAMENTO DE is the single largest importer with 15 shipments valued at $11.5M USD.

India's isoniazid exports to Brazil are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD with 14 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 5 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Brazil benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.

The top 3 suppliers — MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, LUPIN LIMITED, LUPIN LIMITED — together account for 97% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $251.0K 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 rifampicin 75mg isoniazid 50mg pyrazinamide 150 mg dispersible tablet bno:nru2338b mfg. dt.09/23 exp. dt.08/25 ps:3x28s and ncm: 3004.20.32 rifampin, isoniazid, pyr , suggesting that buyers in Brazil tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.

On the buying side, MINISTERIO DA SAUDE/DEPARTAMENTO DE is the largest importer with 15 shipments worth $11.5M USD — representing 61% of all isoniazid imports from India on this route. A total of 13 buyers are active on this corridor.