In 2023, the most common active ingredient in terms of expenditure among class C generic drugs in Italy was tadalafil. Tadalafil, which is used to treat erectile dysfunction, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and pulmonary arterial hypertension, accounted for 17 percent of all expenditures on this class of drugs. Sildenafil citrate and lorazepam followed, with 12 percent of sales value of drugs which cost must be covered entirely by private citizens. This figure shows the distribution of class C generic drugs expenditure in Italy in 2023, by active ingredient.
Distribution of class C generic drugs expenditure in Italy in 2023, by active ingredient
Class C drugs are pharmaceutical drugs for which cost is not covered by the Italian National Healthcare Service, for which then rests entirely on private citizens.
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Egualia. (May 17, 2024). Distribution of class C generic drugs expenditure in Italy in 2023, by active ingredient [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334963/distribution-of-class-c-generic-drugs-expenditure-by-active-ingredient-italy/
Egualia. "Distribution of class C generic drugs expenditure in Italy in 2023, by active ingredient." Chart. May 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334963/distribution-of-class-c-generic-drugs-expenditure-by-active-ingredient-italy/
Egualia. (2024). Distribution of class C generic drugs expenditure in Italy in 2023, by active ingredient. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334963/distribution-of-class-c-generic-drugs-expenditure-by-active-ingredient-italy/
Egualia. "Distribution of Class C Generic Drugs Expenditure in Italy in 2023, by Active Ingredient." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334963/distribution-of-class-c-generic-drugs-expenditure-by-active-ingredient-italy/
Egualia, Distribution of class C generic drugs expenditure in Italy in 2023, by active ingredient Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334963/distribution-of-class-c-generic-drugs-expenditure-by-active-ingredient-italy/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Distribution of class C generic drugs expenditure in Italy in 2023, by active ingredient [Graph], Egualia, May 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334963/distribution-of-class-c-generic-drugs-expenditure-by-active-ingredient-italy/
