Pharmacy market grew by 22.3% y/y to PLN 3.25bn in June
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The value of sales on the pharmacy market increased by 22.3% y/y and amounted to PLN 3.25bn in June, according to PEX PharmaSequence. The company forecasts that sales of the entire pharmacy market will reach PLN 39.2 billion at the end of 2021, up 3.9% from 2020.
“The pharmacy market in June 2021 recorded sales of PLN 3,250.1 million. The value of sales compared to the same period of 2020 increased by PLN 592.9 million (+22.3%). As compared to the previous month, sales increased by PLN 122.8 million (+3.9%). The turnover of a statistical pharmacy in June 2021 amounted to PLN 244.5 thousand, which is an increase by 25.4% as compared to the analogous period of 2020”. - reads the announcement.
Compared to the corresponding period of 2020, the value of the monitored segments increased in all analyzed segments. Sales of reimbursed drugs amounted to PLN 1,056.9m and increased by PLN 114.7m (+12.2%), sales of full-pay products amounted to PLN 823.2m and increased by PLN 193.8m (+30.8%), and sales of hand-sold products amounted to PLN 1,343.9m and increased by PLN 281m (+26.4%). Compared to the previous month, the value of all the monitored segments increased. The sales of reimbursed medicines increased by PLN 35.2m (+3.4%), the sales of full-price products increased by PLN 30.4m (+3.8%) and the sales of hand-sale products increased by PLN 59.3m (+4.6%), it was also indicated.
According to PEX PharmaSequence’s forecast, sales at the end of 2021 of the entire pharmacy market will amount to PLN 39.2bn, i.e. 3.9% more than in 2020, while the estimated value of reimbursements will amount to PLN 9.5bn (+1.9% compared to 2020).
