Facts and figures

On this page, you can find facts and figures on the sector of independent distribution of medicines.

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Factsheet – Savings From Parallel Imports in Europe

Affordable Medicines Europe compiled in one reports the most recent studies on direct and indirect savings in Germany, Sweden, Denmark and Poland. The total amount of savings in these four countries added up to €3.2 billion. For Sweden and Germany, the savings figures account for those of the pharmacy market alone, while for Denmark and […]

Factsheet – Trade Flows

Affordable Medicines Europe have undertaken a study of the trade flows of parallel distributed medicines in Europe in 2018. The results show, that parallel distributed medicines to not primarily flow from low-income to high-income countries. A main conclusion of the study is, that more than half of all parallel imported medicines originate from a high-income […]