¹ In pharmacies and mail order - OTC: over the counter (non-prescription medicines); OTX: non-prescription medicines prescribed by a doctor; outside pharmacies only OTCÂ
² Health products - including non-prescription medical products, dietary supplements and nutritional supplements.
The Federal Association of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (BAH) was renamed Pharma-Deutschland e.V. in 2024.
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Sold packaging units of phytopharmaceuticals in Germany in 2023, by sales channel
This data illustrates the turnover of phytopharmaceuticals in Germany in 2022, by channel of distribution. Around ** million packaging units were sold in pharmacies. In comparison, ** million packaging units were purchased outside of pharmacies. Pharmacies were the main channel of distribution for health commodities as well.
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