Reliance Retail buys 60% of NetMeds parent Vitalic Health for ₹620 crore

Reliance Retail acquired a majority stake in NetMeds' parent Vitalic Health for ₹620 crore, entering the online pharmacy market to rival Amazon. Regulatory uncertainty and chemist opposition remain hurdles, as PharmEasy-MedLife consolidation reshapes the sector.

— Filed Sat, 11 Jul, 2026, 06:35 IST · Source Medianama · Updated

Reliance Retail acquired a 60% stake in NetMeds' parent Vitalic Health for ₹620 crore, entering online pharmacy to rival Amazon. Regulatory uncertainty and chemist opposition remain hurdles; PharmEasy-MedLife merger noted separately.