According to a 2023 survey, over one-fifth of men in the United Kingdom (UK) purchase medicinal products on the internet. This share was higher for women, with around ** percent buying pharmaceuticals online. That year, approximately **** million individuals made purchases from online pharmacies in the UK, a figure that is forecast to surpass **** million by 2029.
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DPD. (February 20, 2024). Share of shoppers who purchase medicine online in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1484366/uk-medicine-online-purchase-gender/
DPD. "Share of shoppers who purchase medicine online in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by gender." Chart. February 20, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1484366/uk-medicine-online-purchase-gender/
DPD. (2024). Share of shoppers who purchase medicine online in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1484366/uk-medicine-online-purchase-gender/
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