The pharmaceutical class with the highest sales value in Sweden in 2020 was immunosuppressants. This group had a sales value of around 6.5 billion Swedish kronor. The second highest sales value was generated by other antineoplastic agents, and amounted to around 4.2 billion Swedish kronor.
Leading pharmaceutical classes in Sweden in 2020, by sales value
(in million SEK)
Characteristic
Sales value in million SEK
Immunosuppressants
6,522
Other antineoplastic agents
4,197
Antithrombotic agents
2,623
Protein kinase inhibitors
1,850
Blood glucose lowering drugs (incl. insulins)
1,432
Direct acting Antivirals
1,332
Vitamin K and other hemostatics
1,211
Viral vaccines
1,158
Adrinergics, inhalants
1,091
Psychostimulants, agents used for ADHD and nootropics
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Läkemedelsindustriföreningen. (August 30, 2021). Leading pharmaceutical classes in Sweden in 2020, by sales value (in million SEK) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 08, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090563/largest-pharmaceuticals-in-sweden-by-sales-value/
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