Pharma Industry 101
Industry Intelligence • Pharma & Chemicals

Pharma Industry 101

How medicines are developed, manufactured, and sold

85 minutes
101
Self-paced

Beginner-friendly course explaining how the pharma industry functions

Course Overview

The pharmaceutical industry plays a critical role in healthcare by researching, developing, manufacturing, and distributing medicines and vaccines. This course explains drug discovery, clinical trials, regulatory approvals, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution. Learners gain clarity on how pharma companies balance innovation, compliance, pricing, and patient outcomes in a highly regulated global environment.

What You'll Learn

Understand pharma value chain
Drug development lifecycle
Regulations & compliance
Manufacturing & quality
Pharma career paths

Why This Course?

Practitioner-led content
Context before tools
Modular & practical
India-first, globally relevant

Curriculum

Introduction to Pharma

What pharma companies do

Drug Discovery & Trials

R&D, clinical trials

Manufacturing & Quality

Plants, QA, compliance

Sales, Marketing & Pricing

Go-to-market, pricing

Future of Pharma

AI, biotech, personalization

Who This Is For

Life sciences studentsMBA / Management studentsPharma professionalsCareer switchersConsultants / Analysts

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, no prior knowledge required
Around 85 minutes
Yes, after completion

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