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Pharmaceutical and healthcare market in Poland 2005


Publication Date   July 2005
Publisher   PMR Publications
Product Type   Report
Pages   160
ISBN Number   not applicable
Product Code   PMR005
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Summary


The report provides a complete review of Poland's pharmaceuticals market, including data for 2001-2004 and three-year market projections.

All statistics are presented both in value and volume, and are broken down by the following market segments:

  • Rx, OTC and hospital;
  • brand name and generic;
  • domestically manufactured and imported.

Detailed data on 14 main ATC drug categories, in 90 sub-categories, is also included.

On top of in-depth analyses on the current condition of the domestic pharmaceutical sector (which considers employment, revenue, profit and profitability), the report sets out a comprehensive presentation of various aspects of the sector's operation in Poland, covering: drug distribution, research and development and the climate for innovation, foreign investment and clinical research. Moreover, details as to the legal environment, with a strong focus on drug registration, marketing authorisation and advertising of medicinal products in Poland are covered.

As an added feature to the pharmaceutical market study, the report presents the general structure, key figures and financing of the healthcare sector in Poland, together with specific analyses on the private medical segment.

The report is comprised of the following sections:

  • Poland's economic performance;
  • Analyses of pharmaceutical-related consumer spending;
  • Legal environment of the market;
  • Market size in value and volume;
  • Sales of pharmaceuticals by therapeutic categories (ATC);
  • Foreign trade of pharmaceuticals;
  • Economic analysis of the Polish pharmaceutical sector;
  • Top pharmaceutical companies on the market;
  • Distribution of pharmaceuticals in Poland;
  • Polish healthcare sector analysis.

The target audience of this report is

  • top managers and strategic planners of pharmaceutical companies considering entering the Polish market;
  • local pharmaceuticals manufacturers looking for accurate and reliable market intelligence;
  • consulting agencies and legal advisors;
  • commercial associations and governmental agencies;
  • financial institutions (i.e. brokerage houses and investment banks);
  • drug wholesalers and pharmacy owners;
  • international pharmacy and retail chains interested in entering Polish drug distribution market.

Content


  • Executive summary
  • Economic outlook
  • Demographic trends
    • Polish population
    • Lifespan and life expectancy
    • Population forecast in Poland vs. EU
  • Public perception of healthcare and pharmaceuticals
    • Patient awareness - Poles' opinion of their state of health
    • Poles' attitude towards medications
    • Poles' attitude towards public healthcare compared to citizens of other countries
    • Poles' attitude towards private healthcare services
  • Legal environment
    • Legislation and institutions governing the Polish pharmaceutical industry
    • Classification of pharmaceuticals in Poland
    • Registration of pharmaceuticals in Poland
    • Marketing authorisation
    • Impact of the EU accession on registration
      • Mutual recognition procedure
      • Transition period for updating registration documentation
      • Conditional approvals
      • Data exclusivity rights
      • Future implications of UE 2004/27 Directive (Review)
    • Switching from Rx to OTC status
    • Reimbursement
      • Refund groups
      • Government price
      • Refund limit
      • Additional patient's rights
    • Advertising of pharmaceuticals
      • Legal basis
      • Advertising vs. information
      • Advertising to general public
      • Advertising of products registered as food supplements
    • Other means of promotion
      • Sponsorship
      • Gifts to medical personnel
      • Samples
      • Costs of medical reps
    • Patient information
    • Use of trademarks (brand names)
    • Distribution
    • General rules
    • Pharmacy concentration
    • Internet selling
  • Pharmaceutical market in Poland analysis, 2001-2007
    • Main features of Polish pharmaceutical market
    • Market size in value
      • Main features of the Polish pharmaceutical market
      • Total value
      • Domestic vs. imported medicines
      • Generic vs. original medicines
      • Rx, OTC and hospital medicines
    • Market size in volume
      • Total volume
      • Domestic vs. imported medicines
    • Prices of medicines
    • Sales of pharmaceuticals by therapeutic categories (ATC)
      • By value
      • Cardiovascular medicines
      • Alimentary track and metabolic remedies
      • Nervous system medicines
      • Respiratory system medicines
      • Overall changes in 2001-2004
      • By volume
    • Foreign trade of pharmaceuticals
  • Analysis of the Polish pharmaceutical industry
    • Number of firms engaged in pharmaceutical production and their classification
    • Economic analysis of Polish pharmaceutical sector
      • Total revenue
      • Export revenue
      • Employment and work productivity
      • Costs
      • Profit and profitability
    • Ranking of top 20 pharmaceutical firms on Polish pharmaceutical market
      • By value
      • By volume
    • Investment in Polish pharmaceuticals sector
      • R&D in Polish pharmaceuticals sector
      • R&D expenditure in Poland and climate for innovation
      • Attempts to cultivate innovation in Poland
      • International pharmaceutical firms on innovation climate in Poland
      • Clinical research in Poland
      • Distribution of pharmaceuticals in Poland
    • General structure of pharmaceuticals distribution in Poland
      • Pharmacy and non-pharmacy distribution
      • Popularity of pharmacy and non-pharmacy distribution among Polish consumers
      • Healthcare sector in Poland
      • General structure of healthcare sector in Poland
      • Healthcare financing in Poland
      • Household expenditure on healthcare and pharmaceuticals in Poland
      • General data on healthcare sector in Poland (medical personnel, healthcare units)
      • Public vs. private healthcare sector
      • Analysis of private healthcare sector in Poland