In 2023, around 23 percent of global consumers researched their prescribed medication on the manufacturers' websites before purchasing these items. When comparing regions, shoppers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) researched these sites the most. Nearly three out of ten UAE consumers visited manufacturer websites before purchasing medication prescribed by their doctors or health care providers.
Share of consumers researching medication manufacturers' websites before purchasing prescribed medication worldwide in 2023, by region
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YouGov. (August 14, 2023). Share of consumers researching medication manufacturers' websites before purchasing prescribed medication worldwide in 2023, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412003/global-shoppers-researching-medication-manufacturers-sites-before-buying/
YouGov. "Share of consumers researching medication manufacturers' websites before purchasing prescribed medication worldwide in 2023, by region." Chart. August 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412003/global-shoppers-researching-medication-manufacturers-sites-before-buying/
YouGov. (2023). Share of consumers researching medication manufacturers' websites before purchasing prescribed medication worldwide in 2023, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412003/global-shoppers-researching-medication-manufacturers-sites-before-buying/
YouGov. "Share of Consumers Researching Medication Manufacturers' Websites before Purchasing Prescribed Medication Worldwide in 2023, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412003/global-shoppers-researching-medication-manufacturers-sites-before-buying/
YouGov, Share of consumers researching medication manufacturers' websites before purchasing prescribed medication worldwide in 2023, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412003/global-shoppers-researching-medication-manufacturers-sites-before-buying/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of consumers researching medication manufacturers' websites before purchasing prescribed medication worldwide in 2023, by region [Graph], YouGov, August 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412003/global-shoppers-researching-medication-manufacturers-sites-before-buying/