Vinnytchina: the I half of 2015 through a network of pharmacies in the area was sold pharmaceutical products worth 604.5 million. UAH
According to the Main Department of Statistics in the Vinnitsa region, as of 1 January 2015, there were 237 in the field of pharmacy (legal people) 14.0 thousand m2 sales area and 95 pharmacy area of ??2.2 thousand m2.In addition, Vinnichchine operates 4 stores 5 stores optics and medical equipment. The density of the network of pharmacies varies depending on regions. Most are concentrated in the regional center - 120 units (36.1%), 18 (5.4%) - in Haysyn, Tulchinsky, 15 (4.5%) - in Khmelnitsky, Sharhorodskyi, 13 (3.9%) - Bar , Mohyliv-Podolsky areas. In the I half of 2015 through a network of pharmacies in the area was sold pharmaceutical products worth 604.5 million. UAH. That in comparable prices less than the same period last year by 12.8%, medical and orthopedic goods - by 25.6 million. USD. ocular optics - 5.0 mln. UAH. The share of pharmaceutical salesgoods in sales of consumer goods is still quite significant. During January-June 2015 it was 18.2%, a higher proportion was only the sale of gasoline (23.5%). In the reporting period for the purchase of drugs from one person region spent 375.3 USD. (January - June 2014 - 267.1 UAH.). For the I half of 2015 generallynomu volume of retail sales of pharmaceutical products the share of domestic products accounted for more than 40%. Note that for the purchase of medicines was spent every tenth hryvnia retail turnover and often the consumer refuses to purchase the rest for non-food items needed medicines.This was reported in the Vinnytsia Regional State AdministrationSource: http://artlife.rv.ua/