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Latvian drug wholesalers raise sales 11% in nine months
BC, Riga, 02.11.2016.Print version
- Latvian drug wholesalers rose their sales by 11 % in the first nine months of this year to EUR 373.96 mln, according to the data of the State Agency of Medicines (ZVA) writes LETA.
In the third quarter of this year turnover of drug
wholesalers reached EUR 121.07 mln, which is by 10% more from the respective
period in 2015, but by 5 % less than in the second quarter of this year.
The Latvian drug wholesalers also exported EUR 27.7 mln
worth of 685 various Latvian-registered medicines (including 292
government-funded medicines), which is about the same level as in the previous
quarter.
In the third quarter of this year there were 80 licensed
drug wholesalers in Latvia.