Share of consumers researching online reviews and ratings on social media platforms before purchasing prescribed medication worldwide in 2023, by region
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Globally, one in **** consumers researched online reviews and ratings on social media platforms before purchasing prescribed medication in 2023. Consumers in the United Arab States researched these products the most on social media, with nearly out of ten consumers. Similarly, around ** percent of shoppers in the Asia-Pacific region turned to social media before buying medications.
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YouGov. (August 14, 2023). Share of consumers researching online reviews and ratings on social media platforms before purchasing prescribed medication worldwide in 2023, by region [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1411988/social-media-research-buying-medication-worldwide/
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Share of consumers researching online reviews and ratings on social media platforms before purchasing prescribed medication worldwide in 2023, by region [Graph], YouGov, August 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1411988/social-media-research-buying-medication-worldwide/