(ANSA) - ROME, 04 SEPTEMBER - Despite the economic crisis, the pharmacy market remains stable, but above all thanks to the non-pharmaceutical sector. The first six months of 2014, compared to the same period of 2013, show a minimal fluctuation, both in terms of turnover (-0.2%) and in terms of sales volumes (+0.2%).<\/p>\n
The latest data released by Ims Health, a multinational company that provides information, analysis and consultancy services, say so. The market for prescription drugs (band A and C) is down, with a decrease of 1.8%.
\nWhile over the counter drugs are growing: +7% in supplements and nutraceuticals, +2.7% in aids and devices, +1.6% in hygiene and beauty. "The pharmacy holds - comments Giorgio Cenciarelli, director supplier services Italy of Ims Health - because it manages to counterbalance the decline in ethics with the commercial area sectors, with the exception of Sop \/ Otc (over-the-counter drugs without prescription) which close with a slight contraction of 0.85%\u201d.<\/p>\n
Through all distribution channels (pharmacy, Local Health Authority and hospital), the number of pieces and value increases, as well as distribution by account, with a growth of 20.5%. In the same period, hospital and direct distribution grew by 7%. (ANSA).<\/p>\n
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Buoni risultati nonostante la crisi, secondo dati di Ims Health 04 settembre 2014 \u2013 ANSA (ANSA) – ROMA, 04 SET – Nonostante la crisi economica, il mercato della farmacia, resta stabile, ma grazie soprattutto al settore dell’extrafarmaco. I primi sei mesi del 2014, rispetto allo stesso periodo del 2013, mostrano un’oscillazione minima, tanto sul fronte …<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3063,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-3061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-notizie","tag-spesa-farmaceutica"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3061\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}