This statistic displays the change in the sales of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines in Great Britain from 2012 to 2013. In 2013, the largest change was in the hay fever remedies with sales up by 21.9 percent (19.3 million GBP) compared to 2012.
Percentage change in the sales value of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines in Great Britain from 2012 to 2013, by medicine category
Data is for sales of OTC products (including own label and generic) from all multiple and independent pharmacies and most supermarket and grocery outlets in Great Britain
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Royal Pharmaceutical Society. (September 11, 2014). Percentage change in the sales value of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines in Great Britain from 2012 to 2013, by medicine category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/417553/over-the-counter-medicine-change-in-sales-value-in-great-britain/
Royal Pharmaceutical Society. "Percentage change in the sales value of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines in Great Britain from 2012 to 2013, by medicine category." Chart. September 11, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/417553/over-the-counter-medicine-change-in-sales-value-in-great-britain/
Royal Pharmaceutical Society. (2014). Percentage change in the sales value of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines in Great Britain from 2012 to 2013, by medicine category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/417553/over-the-counter-medicine-change-in-sales-value-in-great-britain/
Royal Pharmaceutical Society. "Percentage Change in The Sales Value of Over-the-counter (Otc) Medicines in Great Britain from 2012 to 2013, by Medicine Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Sep 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/417553/over-the-counter-medicine-change-in-sales-value-in-great-britain/
Royal Pharmaceutical Society, Percentage change in the sales value of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines in Great Britain from 2012 to 2013, by medicine category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/417553/over-the-counter-medicine-change-in-sales-value-in-great-britain/ (last visited May 09, 2025)
Percentage change in the sales value of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines in Great Britain from 2012 to 2013, by medicine category [Graph], Royal Pharmaceutical Society, September 11, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/417553/over-the-counter-medicine-change-in-sales-value-in-great-britain/
