India to Philippines: Tobramycin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 47 verified shipments of Tobramycin exported to Philippines, representing a combined trade value of $262.3K USD. This corridor is served by 17 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $5.6K USD. The leading Indian exporter is SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED, which accounts for 23% of total export value with 8 shipments worth $59.9K USD. On the buying side, BRADY PHARMA INC is the largest importer in Philippines with $41.3K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED, ALWIN DMD PHARMACEUTICALS, MAKCUR LABORATORIES LIMITED — together control 53% 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 Philippines Tobramycin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 47 shipments documented worth a combined $262.3K USD. The route is dominated by SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 23% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's tobramycin manufacturing sector.
Across 17 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $5.6K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 75% of all shipments, consistent with tobramycin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during April–June, with an average transit time of 23 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 14.1%, placing it at rank #14 among India's top tobramycin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian tobramycin in Philippines include BRADY PHARMA INC, AFREE PHARMACEUTICAL DISTRIBUTION, AIRLIFE INTERNATIONAL TRADING CORP and 17 others. BRADY PHARMA INC is the single largest importer with 6 shipments valued at $41.3K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit23 days
- Peak seasonQ2
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portDELHI AIR
Market Position
- Global rank#14
- Annual growth+14.1%
- Demand growth+12.3%
- Regulatory ease77/100
Top 10 Indian Tobramycin Exporters to Philippines
Showing top 10 of 17 Indian suppliers exporting Tobramycin to Philippines, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED Avg $7.5K per shipment | 8 | $59.9K | 22.8% |
| 2 | ALWIN DMD PHARMACEUTICALS Avg $6.1K per shipment | 7 | $42.7K | 16.3% |
| 3 | MAKCUR LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $4.5K per shipment | 8 | $36.3K | 13.8% |
| 4 | VPAM HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $10.7K per shipment | 3 | $32.2K | 12.3% |
| 5 | NITIN LIFESCIENCES LIMITED Avg $6.2K per shipment | 3 | $18.6K | 7.1% |
| 6 | AUROLAB Avg $9.1K per shipment | 2 | $18.2K | 6.9% |
| 7 | AXA PARENTERALS LTD Avg $4.8K per shipment | 3 | $14.4K | 5.5% |
| 8 | AUROLAB TRUST Avg $8.8K per shipment | 1 | $8.8K | 3.3% |
| 9 | NITIN LIFESCIENCES LIMITED Avg $3.6K per shipment | 2 | $7.2K | 2.7% |
| 10 | ALWIN DMD PHARMACEUTICALS Avg $7.0K per shipment | 1 | $7.0K | 2.7% |
This table shows the top 10 of 17 Indian companies exporting tobramycin to Philippines, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED, ALWIN DMD PHARMACEUTICALS, MAKCUR LABORATORIES LIMITED, VPAM HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED, NITIN LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, AUROLAB, AXA PARENTERALS LTD, AUROLAB TRUST, NITIN LIFESCIENCES LIMITED , ALWIN DMD PHARMACEUTICALS . SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 8 shipments worth $59.9K USD, giving it a 23% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 53% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 17 total Indian exporters on the India to Philippines Tobramycin export route.
Top 10 Tobramycin Importers in Philippines
Showing top 10 of 20 known buyers in Philippines receiving Tobramycin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian tobramycin in Philippines include BRADY PHARMA INC, AFREE PHARMACEUTICAL DISTRIBUTION, AIRLIFE INTERNATIONAL TRADING CORP, BLISS PHARMA DISTRIBUTION AND CONSU, TO THE ORDER OF, among 20 total buyers. The largest importer is BRADY PHARMA INC, accounting for $41.3K USD across 6 shipments — representing 16% of all tobramycin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRADY PHARMA INC | 6 | $41.3K | 15.7% |
| 2 | AFREE PHARMACEUTICAL DISTRIBUTION | 8 | $36.3K | 13.8% |
| 3 | AIRLIFE INTERNATIONAL TRADING CORP | 3 | $32.2K | 12.3% |
| 4 | BLISS PHARMA DISTRIBUTION AND CONSU | 4 | $29.8K | 11.3% |
| 5 | TO THE ORDER OF | 4 | $22.8K | 8.7% |
| 6 | DIRECTOR OF GREENCORE PHARMA INCUNIT | 2 | $22.6K | 8.6% |
| 7 | Bliss Pharma Distribution And Consu | 3 | $13.0K | 4.9% |
| 8 | TO THE DIRECTOR OF | 1 | $9.2K | 3.5% |
| 9 | SEAPHARMA INTERNATIONAL INC | 1 | $7.2K | 2.8% |
| 10 | M/S SEA PHARMA INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 2 | $7.2K | 2.7% |
Showing top 10 of 20 Tobramycin importers in Philippines on this route.
Top 10 Tobramycin Formulations Imported by Philippines
Showing top 10 of 37 product formulations shipped on the India to Philippines Tobramycin route, ranked by trade value
Philippines imports a wide range of tobramycin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — TOBCIN EYE DROP 50 ML (TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE) B.NO-TE012501 — accounts for $22.3K USD across 2 shipments. There are 37 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 | TOBCIN EYE DROP 50 ML (TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE) B.NO-TE012501 | 2 | $22.3K | 8.5% |
| 2 | HARMLESS PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICINES FINISHED FORMULATION TOBRAMYCIN OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION USP 0.3% BATCH XO3L008 MFG DATE.NOS | 3 | $18.9K | 7.2% |
| 3 | TOB-DEX [TOBRAMYCIN 0.3%W/V + DEXAMETHSONE W/V 0.1% 5ML] | 2 | $18.2K | 6.9% |
| 4 | PHARMACEUTICAL FORMATION : TOBDEX FREE (TOBRAMYCIN AND DEXAMETHASONE OPHTHALMICSOLUTION ) B.NO.ME24054 | 1 | $13.3K | 5.1% |
| 5 | PHARMACEUTICAL FORMATION : TOBDEX FREETOBRAMYCIN & DEXAMETHASONE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION , B.NO.ME24025 | 3 | $13.1K | 5.0% |
| 6 | HARMLESS PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICINES FINISHED FORMULATION TOBRAMYCIN OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION USP 0.3% B:XO3I001 M:9/23 E:08/26 | 1 | $12.2K | 4.7% |
| 7 | TOBDEX FREE Tobramycin & Dexamethason | 1 | $12.1K | 4.6% |
| 8 | HARMLESS PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICINES FINISHED FORMULATION TOBRAMYCIN OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION USP 0.3% TOBRAZIN 0.3% 10ML DROPS | 1 | $10.3K | 3.9% |
| 9 | TOBCIN EYEDROP 50 ML (TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE) B.NO-TE012501 | 1 | $9.9K | 3.8% |
| 10 | HARMLESS PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICINES FINISHED FORMULATION TOBRAMYCIN OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION USP 0.3%(B.NO-XO4D003) | 1 | $9.2K | 3.5% |
Showing top 10 of 37 Tobramycin formulations imported by Philippines on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 75%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
DELHI AIR handles the highest volume with 10 shipments. Transit time averages 23 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's tobramycin exports to Philippines are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED with 8 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 17 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Philippines benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED, ALWIN DMD PHARMACEUTICALS, MAKCUR LABORATORIES LIMITED — together account for 53% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $5.6K 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 harmless pharmaceutical medicines finished formulation tobramycin ophthalmic solution usp 0.3% batch xo3l008 mfg date.nos and tob-dex [tobramycin 0.3%w/v + dexamethsone w/v 0.1% 5ml], suggesting that buyers in Philippines tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, BRADY PHARMA INC is the largest importer with 6 shipments worth $41.3K USD — representing 16% of all tobramycin imports from India on this route. A total of 20 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $262.3K
- Avg. Shipment
- $5.6K
- Suppliers
- 17
- Buyers
- 20
- Transit (Sea)
- ~23 days
- Annual Growth
- +14.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Philippines Tobramycin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Tobramycin to Philippines?
The leading Indian exporters of Tobramycin to Philippines are SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED, ALWIN DMD PHARMACEUTICALS, MAKCUR LABORATORIES LIMITED. SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 23% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Tobramycin exports from India to Philippines?
India exports Tobramycin to Philippines worth approximately $262.3K USD across 47 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $5.6K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Tobramycin to Philippines?
The most active port of origin is DELHI AIR with 10 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 75% of shipments going by sea and 22% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Philippines for Tobramycin?
The average transit time for Tobramycin shipments from India to Philippines 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 April–June.
Q Is the India to Philippines Tobramycin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 14.1% with demand growth tracking at 12.3%. The route is ranked #14 among India's top Tobramycin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Philippines Tobramycin route?
There are currently 17 active Indian suppliers exporting Tobramycin to Philippines. The market is moderately concentrated with SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED accounting for 23% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Tobramycin from India in Philippines?
The leading importers of Indian Tobramycin in Philippines include BRADY PHARMA INC, AFREE PHARMACEUTICAL DISTRIBUTION, AIRLIFE INTERNATIONAL TRADING CORP, BLISS PHARMA DISTRIBUTION AND CONSU, TO THE ORDER OF. BRADY PHARMA INC is the largest buyer with 6 shipments worth $41.3K 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 Philippines export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Tobramycin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 17 Indian exporters and 20 importers in Philippines matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 47 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
47 Verified Shipments
17 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists