e-Pharmacies in India are online pharmaceutical platforms which enable customers to purchase medicines, health supplements, nutraceuticals, etc. online without the need to visit the physical chemist shops or pharmacies.
The online pharmacy sector in India has led to an increase in medicine deliveries, especially for the elderly customers who have found ease of access and convenience of getting their medicines delivered at their doorsteps. The penetration of e-pharma sector in India has been primarily in the urban and metro regions, and leaves scope for new players to expand to the Tier 2, 3 and 4 markets in the country.