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Why Pharmacies Are About To Be Hit Hard By Disruption

January 24, 2020

Via: Forbes
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Pharmaceutical distribution vary from country to country, but all of them are subject factors that make genuine competition in the sale of prescription drugs a complex matter. The need to verify that the patient requesting a given medicine has obtained the corresponding prescription from a doctor, as well as other aspects related to how the medicine is acquired (totally or partially subsidized, by public or private bodies, etc.), along with other issues reflect a business fabric that can vary enormously from the large US drugstore chains to the traditional pharmacies in many European countries, owned by a qualified pharmacist, with their regulated margins, and which until a few years ago, sold only pharmaceutical or related products.

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