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OTC market in Central and Eastern Europe 2011Comparative analysis and development forecasts for 2011-2013 |
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- Russia
- Poland
- Ukraine
- Romania
- the Czech Republic
- Hungary
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia.
The publication also contains forecasts up to 2013 for OTC drug/product markets in particular countries as well as for the whole region, prepared by a team of pharmaceutical market analysts and PMR’s economy experts. The report is complemented with the analysis of distribution segments in particular countries. It is a unique publication which presents all the important information regarding the OTC product market in the CEE region on more than 300 pages.
Key topics covered:
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“There has recently been much discussion on the availability of OTC medicines in Russia.”
“All pharmacy kiosks in Ukrainian cities will have to disappear.”
“Since August 2011, 10 anti-inflammatory ointments containing ketoprofen have been sold in Romania only on prescription.”
“Attitudes to dietary supplements in Russia are still ambiguous.”
“The prospects for growth on the Bulgarian OTC market remain very good.”
“In August 2011 Polish Laboratoria Natury was bought by Maabarot Products.”
“The number of dietary supplement notifications in Hungary rose rapidly in 2010.”
- best selling OTC drugs in individual countries
- best selling dietary supplements in individual countries
- leading OTC drug manufacturers in individual countries
- profiles of leading regional OTC manufacturers
- leading dietary supplement manufacturers in individual countries
- OTC drug market value 2007-2013 in individual countries
- dietary supplements market value in individual countries
- share of OTC in total pharmacy sales in individual countries
- sales structure of OTC products in pharmacy sales in individual countries
- regulations regarding non-pharmacy sales of OTC products in individual countries
- regulations regarding online sales of OTC products in individual countries
- largest advertisers in the OTC segment in individual countries
- largest pharmacy chains in individual countries
- largest wholesalers in individual countries
- main events and trends in individual countries
- comparative analysis of OTC market value, share of OTC as a proportion of the entire market and share of dietary supplements as a proportion of the entire market
- consumer behaviours regarding OTC product intake in individual countries
- epidemiological trends.
When will the report prove useful?
- when starting a business on the OTCmarket in CEE
- when developing OTC products sales in CEE
- when analysing competitors
- when analysing the market saturation
- when developing OTC products portfolio in a particular CEE country.
Report strengths:
- all information regarding the OTC products segment in CEE in one place
- comparative analysis of OTC product markets in 8 countries
- the report provides broad range of historical data as it is its third edition
- development forecasts for 2011-2013.
Find answers for the following questions:
- In which country is the OTC market the largest?
- In which country has the OTC market the highest growth potential?
- Which CEE country has the “friendliest” environment for OTC products?
- In which country is the OTC market profoundly saturated?
- What are the strategies OTC manufacturers introduce into the market in CEE?
This report is adressed to:
- the senior management of OTC companies active in the region
- pharmaceutical wholesalers and distributors
- non-pharmacy and on-line drug distributors
- research and analytical institutions
- embassies and other government institutions.
Companies mentioned in this report:
Actavis, Akvion, Bayer, Beres, Berlin-Chemie/Menarini, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Diod, Evalar, Farmak, Gedeon Richter, GlaxoSmithKline, Johnson & Johnson, Maspex, Novartis, NP Pharma, Ozone Laboratories, Pfizer, Pharmstandard, Reckitt Benckiser, RIA Panda, Sandoz, Sanofi, Sopharma, Stada, Teva, US Pharmacia, Walmark.Extract from this report
- According to our forecasts, in the next three years the most attractive of the analysed markets in the region, taking into account forecasted market growth, will be Bulgaria.
- According to our forecasts, in 2011 the OTC market in Central and Eastern Europe will grow by close to 10% in real terms. In 2012 it will see a positive growth rate of more than 9%, whereas in 2013 it will expand by around 8%.
Market commentary by expert
According to our estimates, in 2010 the OTC market in the CEE region was worth some €10.7bn, which represented an increase of approx. 13% y-o-y in euro terms. A half was generated by Russia. In 2010, Poland was the second largest OTC market in the region, with a share in total sales of around 23%. Ukraine accounted for around 7% of all OTC business on the CEE market. According to our forecasts, between 2011 and 2013 the market will expand by around 9% on average per annum. Bulgaria and Ukraine will be the fastest developing markets in the region in the analysed period.Agnieszka Skonieczna, Pharmaceutical Market Analyst
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Report methodology p. 15
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Executive summary p. 21
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OTC market in CEE countries p. 23
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Comparative analysis of OTC markets in CEE region p. 23
- Share of individual OTC markets in 2010 p. 23
- Per capita OTC spending in CEE countries p. 24
- Value of OTC market in CEE countries 2008-2013 p. 25
- Average CAGR for OTC markets in CEE countries 2009-2010 and 2011-2013 p. 25
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Russia p. 26
- Main trends and events on OTC market p. 26
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OTC market value p. 30
- OTC market value by distribution channel p. 30
- OTC market value by product status (drugs vs. dietary supplements) p. 30
- Share of OTC as a proportion of the pharmaceutical market p. 31
- Value of OTC drug market between 2008 and 2013 p. 33
- Value of dietary supplement market between 2008 and 2013 p. 34
- OTC product market by therapeutic category p. 36
- Prices of OTC products p. 38
- Best-selling OTC products p. 39
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Poland p. 42
- Main trends and events on OTC market p. 42
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OTC market value p. 48
- OTC market value by distribution channel p. 48
- OTC market value by product status (drugs vs. dietary supplements) p. 50
- Share of OTC as a proportion of the pharmaceutical market p. 50
- Value of OTC product market between 2008 and 2013 p. 51
- Value of dietary supplement market p. 51
- OTC products market by therapeutic category p. 52
- Prices of OTC products p. 56
- Switch from Rx to OTC p. 57
- Best-selling OTC products p. 58
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Ukraine p. 59
- Main trends and events on OTC market p. 59
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OTC market value p. 65
- OTC market value by product status (drugs vs. dietary supplements) p. 65
- Share of OTC as a proportion of the pharmaceutical market p. 68
- Value of OTC drug market between 2008 and 2013 p. 68
- Value of dietary supplement market between 2008 and 2013 p. 69
- Prices of OTC products p. 71
- Switch from Rx to OTC p. 74
- Best-selling OTC products p. 74
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Czech Republic p. 78
- Main trends and events on OTC market p. 78
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OTC market value p. 83
- OTC market value by distribution channel p. 83
- OTC drug market by volume p. 84
- Share of OTC as a proportion of the pharmaceutical market p. 84
- Value of OTC product market between 2008 and 2013 p. 85
- Value of dietary supplement market p. 85
- OTC product market by therapeutic category p. 85
- Prices of OTC products p. 86
- Switch from Rx to OTC p. 87
- Best-selling OTC products p. 87
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Romania p. 88
- Main trends and events on OTC market p. 88
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OTC market value p. 93
- OTC market value by distribution channel p. 93
- OTC market value by product status (drugs vs. dietary supplements) p. 93
- Share of OTC as a proportion of the pharmaceutical market p. 93
- Value of OTC product market between 2006 and 2013 p. 94
- Value of dietary supplement market between 2005 and 2013 p. 95
- OTC drug market by therapeutic category p. 96
- Prices of OTC products p. 96
- Switch from Rx to OTC p. 97
- Best-selling OTC products p. 97
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Hungary p. 98
- Main trends and events on OTC market p. 98
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OTC market value p. 102
- OTC market value by distribution channel p. 102
- OTC market value by product status (drugs vs. dietary supplements) p. 104
- Share of OTC as a proportion of the pharmaceutical market p. 105
- Value of OTC product market between 2008 and 2013 p. 105
- Value of dietary supplement market p. 106
- OTC drug market by therapeutic category p. 106
- Prices of OTC products p. 108
- Switch from Rx to OTC p. 110
- Best-selling OTC products p. 110
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Bulgaria p. 112
- Main trends and events on OTC market p. 112
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OTC market value p. 114
- OTC market value by distribution channel p. 114
- OTC market value by product status (drugs vs. dietary supplements) p. 116
- Share of OTC as a proportion of the pharmaceutical market p. 117
- Value of OTC product market between 2009 and 2013 p. 117
- Value of dietary supplement market p. 118
- OTC drug market by therapeutic categories p. 119
- Prices of OTC products p. 119
- Best-selling OTC products p. 121
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Slovakia p. 123
- Main trends and events on OTC market p. 123
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OTC market value p. 127
- OTC market value by distribution channel p. 127
- Share of OTC as a proportion of the pharmaceutical market p. 127
- Value of OTC product market between 2006 and 2012 p. 127
- OTC drug market by therapeutic category p. 128
- Prices of OTC products p. 129
- Switch from Rx to OTC p. 130
- Best-selling OTC products p. 130
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Comparative analysis of OTC markets in CEE region p. 23
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Advertising of OTC products in CEE countries p. 133
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Russia p. 133
- Legal framework p. 133
- Spending on OTC advertising p. 134
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Poland p. 137
- Legal framework p. 137
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Spending on OTC advertising p. 139
- TV advertising p. 140
- Radio advertising p. 141
- Internet advertising p. 142
- Outdoor advertising p. 142
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Ukraine p. 143
- Legal framework p. 143
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Spending on OTC advertising p. 144
- TV advertising p. 145
- Radio advertising p. 147
- Press advertising p. 148
- Internet advertising p. 148
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Czech Republic p. 149
- Legal framework p. 149
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Spending on OTC advertising p. 150
- TV advertising p. 152
- Radio advertising p. 153
- Press advertising p. 153
- Advertising on other media p. 154
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Romania p. 154
- Legal framework p. 154
- Spending on OTC advertising p. 155
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Hungary p. 156
- Legal framework p. 156
- Spending on OTC advertising p. 157
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Bulgaria p. 158
- Legal framework p. 158
- Spending on OTC advertising p. 158
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Slovakia p. 159
- Legal framework p. 159
- Spending on OTC advertising p. 160
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Russia p. 133
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Key manufacturers p. 161
- Profiles of selected local manufacturers on OTC market in CEE p. 161
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Key players in selected CEE countries p. 179
- Russia p. 179
- Poland p. 181
- Ukraine p. 182
- Czech Republic p. 186
- Romania p. 188
- Hungary p. 188
- Bulgaria p. 189
- Slovakia p. 191
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Distribution p. 193
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Russia p. 193
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 193
- Segment profile p. 193
- Selected key players p. 195
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Pharmacy distribution p. 201
- Segment profile p. 201
- Selected key players p. 202
- Non-pharmacy sales p. 211
- Online sales p. 211
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 193
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Poland p. 212
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 212
- Segment profile p. 212
- Selected key players p. 213
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Pharmacy distribution p. 218
- Segment profile p. 218
- Selected key players p. 221
- Non-pharmacy sales p. 225
- Online sales p. 226
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 212
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Ukraine p. 228
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 228
- Segment profile p. 228
- Selected key players p. 229
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Pharmacy distribution p. 235
- Segment profile p. 235
- Selected key players p. 236
- Non-pharmacy sales p. 240
- Online sales p. 241
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 228
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Czech Republic p. 242
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 242
- Segment profile p. 242
- Selected key players p. 243
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Pharmacy distribution p. 247
- Segment profile p. 247
- Selected key players p. 248
- Non-pharmacy sales p. 253
- Online sales p. 254
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 242
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Romania p. 255
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 255
- Segment profile p. 255
- Selected key players p. 256
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Pharmacy distribution p. 263
- Segment profile p. 263
- Selected key players p. 265
- Non-pharmacy sales p. 275
- Online sales p. 275
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 255
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Hungary p. 276
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 276
- Segment profile p. 276
- Selected key players p. 277
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Pharmacy distribution p. 281
- Segment profile p. 281
- Selected key players p. 283
- Non-pharmacy sales p. 286
- Online sales p. 287
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 276
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Bulgaria p. 288
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 288
- Segment profile p. 288
- Selected key players p. 289
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Pharmacy distribution p. 294
- Segment profile p. 294
- Selected key players p. 296
- Non-pharmacy sales p. 298
- Online sales p. 298
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 288
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Slovakia p. 299
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 299
- Segment profile p. 299
- Selected key players p. 300
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Pharmacy distribution p. 304
- Segment profile p. 304
- Selected key players p. 305
- Non-pharmacy sales p. 307
- Online sales p. 307
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Pharmaceutical wholesalers p. 299
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Comparative analysis of distribution in CEE p. 309
- Non-pharmacy sales p. 309
- Online sales p. 310
- Pharmacy distribution p. 311
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Russia p. 193
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Factors influencing OTC market in CEE countries p. 313
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Macroeconomic and demographic indicators p. 313
- GDP growth p. 313
- Inflation rates p. 316
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Labour market p. 317
- Unemployment rates p. 317
- Wage levels p. 318
- Population p. 319
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Epidemiological trends p. 319
- Life expectancy at birth p. 319
- Weight problems p. 320
- Alcohol consumption p. 321
- Smoking prevalence p. 323
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Macroeconomic and demographic indicators p. 313
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List of graphs p. 325
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List of tables p. 337
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About PMR p. 339
List of graphs
- Share of individual OTC markets as a proportion of total OTC market in CEE, 2010 21
- Value (€ bn) and y-o-y change of the OTC products market in CEE, 2008-2013 22
- Share of individual OTC markets as a proportion of total OTC market in CEE, 2010 23
- Per capita spending on OTC products (€) in CEE countries, 2010 24
- Per capita spending on dietary supplements (€) in CEE countries, 2010 24
- Value (€ bn) and y-o-y change of the OTC products market in CEE, 2008-2013 25
- Average CAGR for OTC markets in the analysed CEE countries for years 2009-2010 25
- Average CAGR for OTC markets in the analysed CEE countries for years 2011-2013 26
- Market share of drugs and dietary supplements as a proportion of the out-of-the-pocket pharmacy market for plant-based liver protector products in Russia, by value and volume, Q1-Q3 2010 27
- Pharmacy sales of OTC products in Russia, by product status, 2010 30
- Total sales of OTC products in Russia, by product status, 2010 31
- Share of OTC drugs as a proportion of the Russian pharmaceutical market, by value, 2010 31
- Share of OTC drugs as a proportion of the Russian out-of-the-pocket market, by value and volume, 2008-2010 32
- Share of OTC drugs as a proportion of Russian drug imports, by value and volume, 2009 and 2010 32
- Share of OTC drugs as a proportion of the Russian generic drug market, by value, 2008-2010 33
- Value (RUB bn) and y-o-y change in the OTC drug market in Russia, 2008-2013 34
- Value (RUB bn) and y-o-y change in the dietary supplement market in Russia, 2008-2013 35
- OTC drug market in Russia, by main product categories (€ m), 2010 36
- Dietary supplement pharmacy market in Russia, by main product categories (€ m), 2010 37
- Market share of main dietary supplement categories in Russia, by value, 2010 37
- Average prices of OTC drugs per package in Russia ($), 2002-Q1 2011 38
- Average prices of dietary supplements per package in Russia ($), 2008-Q1 2011 38
- Price ranges of dietary supplements in Russia, by value, imported and domestic, 2010 39
- Market share of top 10 best selling OTC drugs in Russia, by sales value, 2010 40
- Sales value of top 10 best selling dietary supplements in Russia (€ m), 2010 41
- Market share of top 10 best selling dietary supplements in Russia, by sales value, 2010 41
- Value of Polish dermocosmetics market (PLN m) and y-o-y change, 2008-2011 47
- OTC product market in Poland, by sales channel, 2010 48
- Pharmacy sales of OTC products in Poland, by product status, 2010 48
- Non-pharmacy sales of OTC products in Poland, by product status, 2010 49
- OTC drugs market in Poland, by sales channel, 2010 49
- Total sales of OTC products in Poland, by product status, 2010 50
- Share of OTC drugs as a proportion of the Polish pharmaceutical market, by value, 2010 50
- Value (PLN bn) and y-o-y change in the OTC product market in Poland, 2008-2013 51
- Value (PLN m) and y-o-y change in the dietary supplement market in Poland, 2005-2012 52
- OTC product market in Poland, by main product categories (€ m), 2010 52
- The most popular categories of OTC products in Poland, 2010 53
- Value shares of individual therapeutic categories in the non-pharmacy market of medicines in Poland, 2010 54
- Shares of individual therapeutic categories of medicines in the number of products in hypermarkets in Poland, 2011 55
- Shares of individual therapeutic categories of dietary supplements in the number of products in hypermarkets in Poland, 2011 55
- Price per package and pharmacy margins imposed on OTC products in Poland, 2008-2010 56
- Average prices of OTC products per package (PLN) and y-o-y change in Poland, 2002-H1 2011 57
- The number of Rx-OTC status changes in Poland, 2008-2010 57
- Best-selling product categories available from online pharmacies in Poland, 2010 59
- Percentage of OTC and Rx prescriptions in Ukraine, by doctor’s specialisation, November 2010 60
- Share of individual ATC categories as a proportion of the list of OTC drugs approved in Ukraine, by number of items, December 2010 61
- Factors which influence drug purchases at pharmacies in Ukraine, 2011 62
- Frequency of OTC drug purchases in Ukraine, 2011 64
- Pharmacy sales of OTC products in Ukraine, by product category (UAH m), 2007-2010 65
- Pharmacy sales of OTC products in Ukraine, by product category ($ m), 2007-2010 66
- Pharmacy OTC product market in Ukraine ($ m), by quarter, and y-o-y increase, Q1 2009-Q4 2010 66
- Pharmacy sales of OTC products in Ukraine, by product category (m packages), 2007-2010 67
- Year-on-year change in OTC drug and dietary supplement value and volume in Ukraine, in comparison with other product categories, H1 2011 67
- Share of OTC drugs as a proportion of the Ukrainian pharmaceutical market, by value, 2010 68
- Value (UAH m) and y-o-y change in the OTC drug market in Ukraine, 2008-2013 69
- Value of dietary supplement pharmacy sales in Ukraine (UAH m), by foreign and domestic products, 2008-2010 69
- Volume of dietary supplement pharmacy sales in Ukraine (m packages), by foreign and domestic products, 2008-2010 70
- Value (UAH m) and y-o-y change in the dietary supplement market in Ukraine, 2008-2013 70
- Average prices of OTC drugs per package in Ukraine ($), 2007-2010 71
- Average prices of cosmetics per package in Ukraine ($), 2007-2010 72
- Average prices of dietary supplements per package in Ukraine ($), 2007-2010 72
- Factors which influence OTC drug purchases in the Czech Republic, 2011 81
- Overweight and obesity of adults in the Czech Republic (% of total population), 2000, 2005, 2008 and 2010 82
- Number of OTC drug packages sold in the Czech Republic (million), 2006-Q1 2011 84
- Share of OTC products as a proportion of the Czech pharmaceutical market, by value, 2010 84
- Value (CZK bn) and y-o-y change the OTC product market in the Czech Republic, 2008-2013 85
- OTC product market in the Czech Republic, by main product categories (€ m), 2010 86
- Boehringer Ingelheim sales revenues by product groups in Romania (RON m), 2009 and 2010 89
- Antibiotice Iasi financial results (RON m), H1 2010 and H1 2011 90
- Pharmacy sales of OTC products in Romania, by product status, 2010 93
- Share of OTC products as a proportion of the Romanian pharmaceutical market, by value, 2010 94
- Value (RON m) and y-o-y change in the OTC products market in Romania, 2006-2013 95
- Value (RON m) and y-o-y change in the dietary supplement market in Romania, 2005-2013 95
- OTC drug market in Romania, by main product categories (€ m), 2010 96
- Opinions about OTC drugs in Hungary (%), 2009 99
- Opinions about dietary supplements in Hungary (%), 2009 100
- Influence of particular types of advertisements on Hungarians’ drug purchases, Q3 2010 100
- Influence of particular types of advertisements on Hungarians’ health and beauty products purchases, Q3 2010 101
- Knowledge of expression “functional/curative food” in Hungary, January 2011 101
- OTC product market in Hungary, by sales channel, 2010 103
- Pharmacy sales of OTC products in Hungary, by product status, 2010 103
- Non-pharmacy sales of OTC products in Hungary, by product status, 2010 104
- Total sales of OTC products in Hungary, by product status, 2010 104
- Share of OTC products as a proportion of the Hungarian pharmaceutical market, by value, 2010 105
- Value (HUF bn) and y-o-y change in the OTC product market in Hungary, 2008-2013 106
- OTC drug market in Hungary, by main product categories (€ m), 2010 107
- Market share of main categories of OTC cold products as a proportion of non-pharmacy sales Hungary, by value, September-December 2009 and 2010 107
- Market share of various pharmaceutical forms of OTC cold products as a proportion of pharmacy and non-pharmacy sales in Hungary, by value, September-December 2010 108
- Average consumer price per package of main categories of OTC cold products in Hungary (HUF), pharmacy sales, September-December 2009 and 2010 109
- Average price per package of selected best-selling analgesics in Hungary (HUF), H2 2010 109
- Most popular groups of dietary supplements used by Bulgarians, 2011 113
- Estimate of OTC product market in Bulgaria, by sales channel, 2010 114
- OTC pharmacy product market in Bulgaria by product category, by value, 2010 115
- OTC pharmacy product market in Bulgaria by product category, by volume, 2010 115
- Estimated non-pharmacy sales of OTC products in Bulgaria, by product status, 2010 116
- Estimated total sales of OTC products in Bulgaria, by product status, 2010 116
- Estimated share of OTC drugs as a proportion of the Bulgarian pharmaceutical market, by value, 2010 117
- Value (BGN m) and y-o-y change in the OTC product market in Bulgaria, 2009-2013 118
- Sales value and volume of dietary supplement pharmacy sales in Bulgaria, 2009-2010 118
- OTC drug market in Bulgaria, by main product categories (€ m), 2010 119
- Average price per product package of selected leading OTC manufacturers in Bulgaria (BGN), 2010 121
- Factors which influenced OTC drug purchases in Slovakia, September 2010 124
- Share of OTC products as a proportion of the Slovak pharmaceutical market, by value, 2010 127
- Value (€ m) and y-o-y change in the OTC product market in Slovakia, 2008-2013 128
- OTC drug market in Slovakia, by main product categories (€ m), 2010 128
- Average price per drug package of selected leading OTC manufacturers in Slovakia (€), 2010 and H1 2011 129
- Average price per drug package of selected leading OTC drugs in Slovakia (€), H1 2011 130
- Total spending on advertising in Russia ($ m) and y-o-y change, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, 2008-2010 135
- Breakdown of spending on advertising in Russia, by advertising channel, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, 2008-2010 135
- 10 leading TV advertisers of OTC drugs and dietary supplements in Russia, by amount spent, 2010 136
- Diod’s advertising spending in Russia, by media category, 2007-2010 137
- Shares of individual media in advertising spending of the pharmaceutical industry in Poland, H1 2011 139
- Spending on TV advertising of the largest advertisers in the pharmaceutical industry in Poland (PLN m), 2009-H1 2011 140
- Spending of pharmaceutical companies on radio advertising in Poland (PLN m), January-February 2010-2011 141
- Spending on outdoor advertising (PLN ’000) and change in the pharmaceutical sector in Poland, 2006-Q1 2011 142
- Total spending on drug advertising in Ukraine (UAH m) and y-o-y change, 2008-January-July 2011 144
- Breakdown of spending on drug advertising in Ukraine, by advertising channel, 2008 – January-July 2011 145
- Breakdown of spending on TV drug advertising in Ukraine, by TV channel, 2010 145
- 10 leading TV advertisers of OTC drugs in Ukraine, by amount spent, 2010 146
- Top 10 brands of OTC drugs in Ukraine in terms of TV advertising spending, by amount spent, 2010 147
- Top 10 OTC products in Ukraine in terms of internet advertising spending, by amount spent, 2010 148
- Top 10 OTC products in Ukraine in terms of internet advertising spending, by amount spent, Q1 2011 149
- Estimated total spending on OTC product advertising in the Czech Republic (€ m), 2009-H1 2011 150
- Advertising spending in the pharmaceutical industry in the Czech Republic, by medium, 2010 150
- Number of drug advertising permits issued by the National Drug Agency in Romania, 2008-2010 155
- Shares of main kinds of advertising as a proportion of the drug advertising budgets in Romania, 2010 155
- Leading TV advertisers of OTC products in Bulgaria (BGN m), by amount spent, 2009-2010 159
- Krka Group organisation chart, 2011 162
- Krka global revenues and net profit (€ m), 2006-2011 162
- Krka global sales, by region, 2010 163
- Krka sales in selected CEE countries (€ m), 2010 and H1 2011 164
- Krka global OTC sales, by product groups, 2010 165
- Gedeon Richter global revenues and net profit (€ m), 2006-H1 2011 166
- Gedeon Richter global pharmaceutical sales, by country, 2010 168
- Pharmstandard sales revenues and net profit (€ m), 2005-H1 2011 169
- Share of OTC products as a proportion of Pharmstandard sales revenues, 2010 170
- Top 10 Pharmstandard OTC brands, by value, 2010 170
- Sopharma global revenues and net profit (€ m), 2008-H1 2011 172
- Sopharma export sales, by country and region, Q3 2010 173
- US Pharmacia global sales revenues and net profit (€ m), 2004-2009 174
- Walmark global turnover (€ m) and y-o-y change, 2003/2004-2010/2011 176
- Walmark turnover (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2006-2011 178
- Market share of top 10 manufacturers of OTC drugs in Russia, by value, 2010 179
- Sales value of top 10 manufacturers of dietary supplements in Russia (€ m), 2010 180
- Market share of top 10 manufacturers of dietary supplements in Russia, by value, 2010 181
- Estimated market share of selected top manufacturers of OTC drugs in Poland, by value, 2010 181
- Estimated market share of selected top manufacturers of dietary supplements in Poland, by value, 2010 182
- Market share of top 10 manufacturers of OTC products in Ukraine, by value, 2010 183
- Share of top 10, 25 and 45 companies as a proportion of revenue on the OTC market in Ukraine, by value, 2009-2010 183
- Market share of selected top manufacturers of OTC drugs in Ukraine, by value, H1 2011 184
- Share of OTC drugs and dietary supplements as a proportion of pharmacy sales value of leading pharmaceutical companies in Ukraine, by value, H1 2011 185
- Percentage of OTC and Rx prescriptions in Ukraine, selected manufacturers, November 2010 186
- Estimated market share of selected top manufacturers of OTC drugs in the Czech Republic, by value, 2010 187
- Estimated market share of selected top manufacturers of dietary supplements in the Czech Republic, by value, 2010 187
- Estimated market shares of selected top OTC drug manufacturers in Hungary, by value, 2010 188
- Estimated market shares of selected top dietary supplement manufacturers in Hungary, by value, 2010 189
- Sales value and volume of top 10 manufacturers of OTC drugs and dietary supplements in Bulgaria, by sales value, 2010 189
- Market share of top 10 manufacturers of OTC products in Bulgaria, by value, 2010 190
- Market share of selected top manufacturers of OTC products in Bulgaria, by volume, 2010 190
- Share of OTC products as a proportion of the sales value of pharmaceutical distributors in Russia, by category of wholesaler, 2010 194
- Share of OTC products as a proportion of the sales value of pharmaceutical distributors in Russia, by category of wholesaler, Q1 2011 194
- Concentration of pharmaceutical wholesale in Russia, 2006-2010 195
- Market share of largest pharmaceutical wholesalers in Russia, by sales value, 2010 195
- Protek CV revenues ($ bn) and y-o-y change in Russia, 2006-H1 2011 196
- Share of parapharmaceuticals as a proportion of Protek CV’s gross profit in Russia, 2010 197
- Share of cosmetics and non-drugs as a proportion of Protek CV’s revenues and number of products in Russia, 2010 197
- SIA International revenues ($ bn) and y-o-y change in Russia, 2006-2010 198
- Katren revenues ($ bn) and y-o-y change in Russia, 2006-2010 199
- Rosta revenues ($ bn) and y-o-y change in Russia, 2007-2010 200
- Alliance Healthcare revenues ($ m) and y-o-y change in Russia, 2007/2008-2010/2011 201
- Share of parapharmaceuticals as a proportion of the sales value of pharmacy chains in Russia, by category of pharmacy chain, 2010 202
- Selected largest pharmacy chains in Russia, by number of outlets, August 2011 203
- Market share of selected largest pharmacy chains as a proportion of the pharmacy market in Russia, by sales value, 2010 203
- Market share of top 10 pharmacy chains in Russia, by sales value, 2003-2010 204
- Market share of selected largest pharmacy chains as a proportion of the pharmacy market in Russia, by sales value, H1 2011 204
- 36,6 pharmacy chain expansion in Russia (number of units and y-o-y change), 2003-H1 2011 205
- 36,6 sales revenues ($ m) and y-o-y change in Russia, 2004-H1 2011 206
- Implozia turnover ($ m) and y-o-y change in Russia, 2009-2010 206
- Raduga turnover ($ m) and y-o-y change in Russia, 2009-2010 207
- Pharmakor sales revenues ($ m) and y-o-y change in Russia, 2009-2010 208
- Rigla sales revenues ($ m) and y-o-y change in Russia, 2006-H1 2011 209
- Share of OTC drugs and parapharmaceuticals as a proportion of Rigla sales revenues in Russia, 2010 209
- A5 net revenues ($ m) and y-o-y change in Russia, 2007-2014 210
- Market shares of the largest players on the pharmaceutical wholesale market in Poland, by sales to pharmacies, H1 2011 214
- Neuca group sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Poland, 2006-H1 2011 215
- PGF group sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change, 2006-H1 2011 216
- Farmacol group sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Poland, 2006-H1 2011 217
- ACP Pharma wholesale revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Poland, 2006-H1 2011 218
- Turnover on the sale of OTC products in individual pharmacy locations compared to the average pharmacy turnover in Poland (%), 2010 220
- Average annual sales of OTC medicines by pharmacies in Poland (PLN ‘000): loyalty programme pharmacies, private pharmacies and chain pharmacies, 2009-2010 221
- Selected largest pharmacy chains in Poland, by number of outlets, August 2011 221
- ACP Pharma retail sales revenues in Poland (€ m) and y-o-y change, 2006-H1 2011 223
- Revenues and net profit/loss of BRL Center in Poland (€ m), 2004-2009 223
- Revenues and net profit/loss of Euro Apteka in Poland (€ m), 2003-2009 224
- The most popular online pharmacies in Poland, by number of users (real users in ‘000), December 2010 227
- Market shares of the largest players on the pharmaceutical wholesale market in Ukraine, by sales to pharmacies, 2010 229
- Concentration of pharmaceutical wholesale in Ukraine, market share by sales value, H1 2009-H1 2011 229
- BaDM sales ($ m) and y-o-y change in Ukraine, 2009-2010 230
- Optima-Pharm sales ($ m) and y-o-y change in Ukraine, 2009-2010 231
- Alba Ukraine sales ($ m) and y-o-y change in Ukraine, 2009-2010 231
- VVS sales ($ m) and y-o-y change in Ukraine, 2009-2010 232
- Fra-M sales ($ m) and y-o-y change in Ukraine, 2009-2010 233
- Venta sales ($ m) and y-o-y change in Ukraine, 2009-2010 233
- Share of OTC products as a proportion of Venta’s portfolio in Ukraine, 2010 234
- Share of OTC products as a proportion of Venta’s sales in Ukraine, by value and volume, 2010 234
- Number of pharmacies, pharmacy points and pharmacy kiosks in Ukraine, January 2002-June 2011 236
- Number of pharmacy outlets in Ukraine, by category, June 2011 236
- Concentration of pharmacy chains in Ukraine and in particular regions, market share by sales value, 2010 237
- Market share of selected largest pharmacy chains in Ukraine, by sales value, Q1-Q3 2010 237
- Sales revenues of selected largest pharmacy chains in Ukraine (UAH m), Q1-Q3 2010 238
- Selected largest pharmacy chains in Ukraine, by number of outlets, August 2011 238
- Numbers of medicine distribution licence holders in the Czech Republic, 2004-June 2011 242
- Market share of pharmaceutical wholesalers in the Czech Republic, by value, 2002-2010 243
- Phoenix Pharma sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in the Czech Republic, February 2005-January 2010 244
- Alliance Healthcare sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in the Czech Republic, April 2007-March 2011 245
- Share of OTC products as a proportion of Alliance Healthcare revenues in the Czech Republic, H1 2011 245
- Pharmos sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in the Czech Republic, 2005-2010 246
- Gehe Pharma Prague sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in the Czech Republic, 2006-2010 246
- Number of pharmacies and pharmacy points in the Czech Republic, 2000-Q1 2011 247
- Selected largest pharmacy chains in the Czech Republic, by number of outlets, August 2011 249
- Ceska lekarna sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in the Czech Republic, 2007-2009 250
- Revenues and gross profit/loss of EuroPharm in the Czech Republic (€ m), 2006-January 2010 251
- Lloyds sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in the Czech Republic, 2006-2010 252
- Number of OTC medicines available at places other than pharmacies in the Czech Republic, 2004-2009 and February 2011 254
- Market shares of largest players on the pharmaceutical wholesale market in Romania, by sales value to pharmacies and hospitals, 2010 256
- Mediplus sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2003-2010 257
- FarmExpert sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2006-2011 258
- Fildas Trading revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2005-2010 259
- Polisano sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2002-2010 260
- Polisano sales breakdown in Romania, by distribution channel, 2003 and 2009 260
- Farmexim sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2006-2011 261
- Farmexim net profit (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2009-2011 262
- ADM Farm sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2002-2011 263
- Number of pharmacies in Romania, by location, 2010 263
- Selected largest pharmacy chains in Romania, by number of outlets, October 2011 266
- Sensiblu sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2003-2010 267
- Farmaplanet revenue (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2006-2009 267
- Catena sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2007-2010 268
- Dona sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2007-2010 268
- Ropharma sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2007-H1 2011 270
- Hermes Pharma revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2007-2010 270
- Help Net sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2002-2011 271
- Remedia sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2009-2011 272
- Gedeon Richter sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2007-2010 273
- Farmacia Richter revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2007-2010 273
- Centrofarm sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Romania, 2003-H1 2011 274
- Estimated market shares of selected largest players on the pharmaceutical wholesale market in Hungary, by sales to pharmacies and hospitals, 2010 277
- Hungaropharma sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change, 2006-2010 278
- Phoenix Pharma sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Hungary, 2006/2007-2010/2011 279
- Viridis Pharma sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Hungary, 2007-2009 280
- Number of pharmacy outlets in Hungary, by category, July 2011 281
- Selected largest pharmacy chains in Hungary, by number of outlets, August 2011 283
- Pharmacies belonging to Alma pharmacy chain in Hungary, by category, August 2011 284
- Share of OTC products as a proportion of Pingvin Patika revenues in Hungary, 2010 285
- Number of private wholesalers in Bulgaria, 2007-2010 288
- Market shares of largest players on the pharmaceutical wholesale market in Bulgaria, pharmacy and hospital sales, 2010 290
- Libra revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Bulgaria, 2007-2010 291
- Sting revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Bulgaria, 2006-2009 291
- Sopharma Trading sales revenues and net profit in Bulgaria (€ m), 2007-H1 2011 292
- Higia revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Bulgaria, 2007-2010 293
- Number of private, state-owned and hospital pharmacies in Bulgaria, 2007-2010 294
- Average annual turnover of pharmacies in Bulgaria (BGN ‘000) and y-o-y change, 2008-2010 295
- Selected largest pharmacy chains in Bulgaria, by number of outlets, August 2011 296
- Number of pharmacy outlets operated by SCS Franchise in Bulgaria, by name, August 2011 297
- Market share of pharmaceutical wholesalers in Slovakia, by value, 2008-2010 300
- Phoenix Pharma sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Slovakia, February 2005-January 2010 301
- Unipharma sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Slovakia, 2004-2009 301
- Med-Art sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Slovakia, 2005-2009 302
- Inforama sales revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Slovakia, 2004-October 2010 303
- Selected largest pharmacy chains in Slovakia, by number of outlets, August 2011 305
- Dr. Max revenues (€ m) and y-o-y change in Slovakia, 2007-2010 306
- Comparison of non-pharmacy sales of medicines in CEE countries, 2011 309
- Comparison of online sales of medicines in CEE countries, 2011 310
- Mean population to pharmacy ratio in selected CEE countries, 2011 311
- Countries with the highest GDP growth in the CEE region (%), 2004-2010 314
- Countries with the lowest GDP growth in the CEE region (%), 2004-2010 314
- Total GDP in CEE countries ($ bn), 2004-2010 315
- GDP of CEE countries analysed ($ bn) and its share in total GDP of the region, 2010 315
- Countries with the lowest inflation rates in the CEE region (%), 2004-2010 316
- Countries with the highest inflation rates in the CEE region (%), 2004-2010 316
- Countries with the lowest unemployment rates in the CEE region (%, yearly average), 2004-2010 317
- Countries with the highest unemployment rates in the CEE region (%, yearly average), 2004-2010 318
- Populations of CEE countries analysed (million of inhabitants), 2010 319
- Male life expectancy at birth in CEE countries analysed, 1990 and 2009 320
- Female life expectancy at birth in CEE countries analysed, 1990 and 2009 320
- Adults of more than 15 years of age who are overweight and obese in CEE countries analysed (% of population), 2010 321
- Incidence of alcohol consumption in CEE in comparison with EU average, last 12 months, 2009 321
- Incidence of alcohol consumption in selected CEE countries, by country, by incidence, 2009 322
- Amount of alcohol drunk in selected CEE countries, by country, by amount, 2009 323
- Incidence of smoking among adults (% of population) in selected CEE countries, 2009 324
- Incidence of smoking among adults (% of population) in selected CEE countries, by gender, 2009 324
List of tables
- Annual average exchange rates used for this report (euro to national currency), 2006-2010 17
- Value and volume of OTC drugs market in Russia, 2010 33
- Value and volume of dietary supplements pharmacy market in Russia, 2010 35
- Leading OTC drugs and dietary supplements as a proportion of the out-of-the-pocket plant-based liver protector market in Russia, in terms of value, Q1-Q3 2010 42
- Leading OTC brands by pharmaceutical representative promotions to pharmacists, 2010 63
- Average prices per package and per one tablet of best-selling domestic OTC headache drugs in Ukraine, Q1 2011 73
- Average prices per package and per one tablet of best-selling foreign OTC headache drugs in Ukraine, Q1 2011 74
- Selected best-selling OTC drugs in Ukraine, in terms of value, 2010 75
- Selected best-selling OTC drugs in Ukraine, in terms of value, H1 2011 75
- Top 10 best-selling OTC domestic headache drugs in Ukraine, in terms of value, Q1 2011 76
- Top 10 best-selling OTC foreign headache drugs in Ukraine, in terms of value, Q1 2011 76
- Top 10 best-selling dietary supplements in Ukraine, pharmacy sales, in terms of value, 2010 77
- Best-selling dietary supplements in individual regions of Ukraine, pharmacy sales, in terms of value, January-August 2010 77
- Top 10 best-selling dietary supplements in Ukraine, pharmacy sales, in terms of value, H1 2011 78
- Changes in medicinal status (Rx to OTC switch) in the Czech Republic, 2010-H1 2011 87
- Best-selling OTC products in the Czech Republic, wholesale sales, by volume, 2010 88
- Top two best-selling OTC drugs in Romania, by sales value, Q1 2010 and Q1 2011 97
- Top six best-selling OTC drugs in Romania (million of packages), H1 2011 98
- Best selling OTC drugs in Hungary, by value, 2010 110
- Best selling OTC analgesics in Hungary, by volume, Q3 2010, Q4 2010 and January 2011 111
- Best selling OTC analgesics in Hungary, by value, Q3 2010, Q4 2010 and January 2011 111
- Average prices of best-selling OTC drugs per package in Bulgaria, 2010 120
- Average prices of best-selling dietary supplements per package in Bulgaria, 2010 120
- Top 10 best-selling OTC drugs in Bulgaria, by sales value, 2010 121
- Selected best-selling OTC drugs in Bulgaria, by sales volume, 2010 122
- Top 10 best-selling dietary supplements in Bulgaria, by sales value, 2010 122
- Top 10 best-selling OTC drugs in Slovakia, by value, 2010 131
- Top 10 best-selling OTC drugs in Slovakia, by value, H1 2011 131
- Top 10 best-selling OTC drugs in Slovakia, by volume, 2010 132
- Top 10 best-selling OTC drugs in Slovakia, by volume, H1 2011 132
- Leading advertisers of OTC products in the Czech Republic, by amount spent, H1 2010 and H1 2011 151
- Leading advertisers of dietary supplements in the Czech Republic, by amount spent, 2009-2010 151
- 10 top brands of OTC drugs in terms of advertising spending in the Czech Republic, by amount spent, H1 2010 and H1 2011 152
- Leading TV advertisers of OTC products in the Czech Republic, by amount spent, 2009-2010 152
- Leading radio advertisers of OTC products in the Czech Republic, by amount spent, 2009-2010 153
- Leading press advertisers of OTC products in the Czech Republic, by amount spent, 2009-2010 153
- Leading outdoor and out-of-home TV advertisers of OTC products in the Czech Republic, by amount spent, 2009-2010 154
- Leading advertisers of OTC brands in Hungary, by amount spent, 2010 157
- Leading TV advertisers of OTC brands in Hungary, by amount spent, 2010 157
- Data on SUKL activity in the area of drug advertising in Slovakia, 2007-2010 160
- Top 10 manufacturers of OTC drugs in Slovakia, by value, 2010 191
- Top 10 manufacturers of OTC drugs in Slovakia, by value, H1 2011 191
- Top 10 manufacturers of OTC drugs in Slovakia, by volume, 2010 192
- Top 10 manufacturers of OTC drugs in Slovakia, by volume, H1 2011 192
- GDP growth in CEE countries analysed (%), 2004-2010 314
- CPI in CEE countries analysed (%), 2004-2010 317
- Unemployment rates in CEE countries analysed (%, yearly average), 2004-2010 318
- Gross average monthly wages in CEE countries analysed (€), 2004-2010 318
OTC market in Central and Eastern Europe 2011
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