In 2022, around 97.5 percent of drugs imported by South Korea were prescription drugs. The remaining 2.5 percent were over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, which are freely available in pharmacies.
Distribution of types of pharmaceutical drugs imported into South Korea in 2022, by import value share
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HIRA. (June 26, 2023). Distribution of types of pharmaceutical drugs imported into South Korea in 2022, by import value share [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323394/south-korea-pharma-drug-type-import-distribution-by-import-value/
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