We are the association that represents the industries
dedicated to the research, production and commercialization
of generic and biosimilar medicines in Brazil.

PróGenéricos - For over two decades
promoting innovation and access
PróGenéricos - Over two decades promoting innovation and access

We are the association that represents the industries
dedicated to the research, production and commercialization
of generic and biosimilar medicines in Brazil.

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We boost the pharmaceutical industry in Brazil.

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Generic drugs: promoting access for a quarter of a century.


In 2030 we will reach

Generic drugs: promoting access for a quarter of a century.


In 2030 we will reach

600


billion in savings

600


billion in savings

of known diseases

generic drugs are already available.

of medicines from the Popular Pharmacy Program

are generic

of sales in Brazil

are generic drugs.

is the average discount

of a generic drug.

is the projection of

growth in market share by 2030.

of patients

exchange the prescribed product for a generic one.

We are 8th country with the highest number of biosimilars
registered in the world and the largest market in Latin America.

Brazil is the eighth country
with the highest number of biosimilars registered in the world and the highest in Latin America.


On the global stage, the organic market grows at a rate close to 14% per year. In Brazil, these drugs already account for 30% of the pharmaceutical sector, with the prospect of continued expansion in the coming years.

MARCO HISTÓRICO: em 2015 pesquisadores brasileiros desenvolvem primeiro biossimilar da América Latina!

Trata-se do Fiprima (filgrastim), um biossimilar indicado para ajudar o organismo a produzir mais neutrófilos, um tipo de glóbulo branco essencial para combater infecções.
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of biological product registrations with Anvisa (515) are biosimilars - 70 in total.

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of the biological active ingredients (226) are already available as biosimilars - 18 in all.

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of the presentations of biological medicines (604) correspond to biosimilars - 80 in total.

The Brazilian medicines market had a turnover of approximately R$ 178 billion in 2023, equivalent to US$ 35.6 billion.

Investment: what does the country's industry do?