Class A generic drugs distribution expenditure in Italy 2023, by active ingredient
In 2023, the sales value of class A generic drugs in Italy stood at approximately 2.1 billion euros. This statistic shows the distribution of the expenditure on class A generic drugs in the country according to the active ingredient present in the drugs. According to the data, pantoprazole was the most popular active ingredient among generic drugs which cost is covered by the Italian National Healthcare System, accounting for seven percent of total expenses on class A generic drugs. Pantoprazole is used in the treatment of stomach ulcers.