This statistic represents the propensity of the French to take over-the-counter drugs according to the advice of the pharmacist and without consulting their doctor to manage a benign health problem in 2015. That year, more than 20% of the people questioned were quite ready to do so.
Propensity of French people to take non-prescription medicines according to the pharmacist's advice and without consulting their doctor in 2015*
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Ipsos, & Afipa. (March 15, 2016). Propensity of French people to take non-prescription medicines according to the pharmacist's advice and without consulting their doctor in 2015* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/768697/acceptance-self-medication-responsible-la-france/
Ipsos, und Afipa. "Propensity of French people to take non-prescription medicines according to the pharmacist's advice and without consulting their doctor in 2015*." Chart. March 15, 2016. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/768697/acceptance-self-medication-responsible-la-france/
Ipsos, Afipa. (2016). Propensity of French people to take non-prescription medicines according to the pharmacist's advice and without consulting their doctor in 2015*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/768697/acceptance-self-medication-responsible-la-france/
Ipsos, and Afipa. "Propensity of French People to Take Non-prescription Medicines According to The Pharmacist's Advice and without Consulting Their Doctor in 2015*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/768697/acceptance-self-medication-responsible-la-france/
Ipsos & Afipa, Propensity of French people to take non-prescription medicines according to the pharmacist's advice and without consulting their doctor in 2015* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/768697/acceptance-self-medication-responsible-la-france/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Propensity of French people to take non-prescription medicines according to the pharmacist's advice and without consulting their doctor in 2015* [Graph], Ipsos, & Afipa, March 15, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/768697/acceptance-self-medication-responsible-la-france/