Between 2014 and 2020, the consumption of nonprescription drugs in Italy decreased considerably in terms of volume. In fact, in 2014 slightly over 304 million packages were sold, while by 2020 this figure dropped to 245 million. This trend was expected to continue in the next years, according to projections made in 2021. By 2023, in fact, the consumption of nonprescription drugs in Italy was forecasted to drop to slightly less than 237 million packages.
Consumption of nonprescription drugs in Italy from 2014 to 2023 (in million packages)
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Federchimica, & Assosalute. (July 28, 2021). Consumption of nonprescription drugs in Italy from 2014 to 2023 (in million packages) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/804541/consumption-of-nonprescription-drugs-in-italy/
Federchimica, und Assosalute. "Consumption of nonprescription drugs in Italy from 2014 to 2023 (in million packages)." Chart. July 28, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/804541/consumption-of-nonprescription-drugs-in-italy/
Federchimica, Assosalute. (2021). Consumption of nonprescription drugs in Italy from 2014 to 2023 (in million packages). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/804541/consumption-of-nonprescription-drugs-in-italy/
Federchimica, and Assosalute. "Consumption of Nonprescription Drugs in Italy from 2014 to 2023 (in Million Packages)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/804541/consumption-of-nonprescription-drugs-in-italy/
Federchimica & Assosalute, Consumption of nonprescription drugs in Italy from 2014 to 2023 (in million packages) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/804541/consumption-of-nonprescription-drugs-in-italy/ (last visited June 26, 2022)