In 2023, almost 97 percent of drugs imported by South Korea were prescription drugs. The remaining three percent were over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, which are freely available in pharmacies.
Distribution of types of pharmaceutical drugs imported into South Korea in 2023, by import value share
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