Wholesale pharma sales grows 2.7% in H1

Wholesale sales of drugs to pharmacies increased by 2.7 percent y/y to PLN 10.4 billion in H1, according to QuintilesIMS researcher. The results were hit by  0.8 percentage points due to selected drugs being moved into the hospital segments, where they are being refunded. Annual wholesale drug sales growth will settle at 4-5 percent this year, QuintilesIMS analysts estimate.