In 2024, most over-the-counter medication sold in pharmacies in Germany was not prescribed. Around 406 million euros was made from sales covered by private insurance up to the third quarter of 2024.
Sales of over-the-counter medicines and health products in the pharmacy market in Germany from 2018 to 2024
(in million euros)
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IQVIA. (September 3, 2024). Sales of over-the-counter medicines and health products in the pharmacy market in Germany from 2018 to 2024 (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449199/otc-medicine-health-products-sales-germany/
IQVIA. "Sales of over-the-counter medicines and health products in the pharmacy market in Germany from 2018 to 2024 (in million euros)." Chart. September 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449199/otc-medicine-health-products-sales-germany/
IQVIA. (2024). Sales of over-the-counter medicines and health products in the pharmacy market in Germany from 2018 to 2024 (in million euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449199/otc-medicine-health-products-sales-germany/
IQVIA. "Sales of Over-the-counter Medicines and Health Products in The Pharmacy Market in Germany from 2018 to 2024 (in Million Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449199/otc-medicine-health-products-sales-germany/
IQVIA, Sales of over-the-counter medicines and health products in the pharmacy market in Germany from 2018 to 2024 (in million euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449199/otc-medicine-health-products-sales-germany/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Sales of over-the-counter medicines and health products in the pharmacy market in Germany from 2018 to 2024 (in million euros) [Graph], IQVIA, September 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449199/otc-medicine-health-products-sales-germany/