In 2020, the total sales value of pharmaceutical products sold by pharmacies in Italy amounted to 23.6 billion euros. This statistic breaks down this figure by product category. According to the data, ethical drugs dominated the market with a share of 57.8 percent, while self-medication products accounted for nine percent of the pharmaceutical market value. This figure shows the market value share of pharmaceutical products sold by pharmacies in Italy in 2020, by category.
Market value share of pharmaceutical products sold by pharmacies in Italy in 2020, by category
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*Class A drugs are those drugs whose price can be reimbursed by the Italian National Healthcare Service; class C drugs are the ones whose price is paid by citizens. **This category includes products such as: disinfectants and substances marketed as germicidal or bactericidal, insecticides for domestic and civil use, insect repellents, topicides and ratticides for domestic and civil use.
In order to be placed on the Italian market, medical-surgical aids must be authorized by the Ministry of Health.
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Federfarma. (July 27, 2021). Market value share of pharmaceutical products sold by pharmacies in Italy in 2020, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/865471/market-value-share-of-pharmaceutical-products-by-category-in-italy/
Federfarma. "Market value share of pharmaceutical products sold by pharmacies in Italy in 2020, by category." Chart. July 27, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/865471/market-value-share-of-pharmaceutical-products-by-category-in-italy/
Federfarma. (2021). Market value share of pharmaceutical products sold by pharmacies in Italy in 2020, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/865471/market-value-share-of-pharmaceutical-products-by-category-in-italy/
Federfarma. "Market Value Share of Pharmaceutical Products Sold by Pharmacies in Italy in 2020, by Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/865471/market-value-share-of-pharmaceutical-products-by-category-in-italy/
Federfarma, Market value share of pharmaceutical products sold by pharmacies in Italy in 2020, by category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/865471/market-value-share-of-pharmaceutical-products-by-category-in-italy/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Market value share of pharmaceutical products sold by pharmacies in Italy in 2020, by category [Graph], Federfarma, July 27, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/865471/market-value-share-of-pharmaceutical-products-by-category-in-italy/