European Online Pharma Market: Size, Trends & Forecasts (2017-2021)
Scope of the Report
The report entitled “European Online Pharma Market: Size, Trends & Forecasts (2017-2021)”, provides analysis of Europe online pharma market, with detailed analysis of market size and growth, and segmentation of the industry. The analysis includes the market by value, by penetration rate, by region and by segmentation.
Moreover, the report also assesses the key opportunities in the market and outlines the factors that are and will be driving the growth of the industry. Growth of the overall Europe online pharma market has also been forecasted for the years 2017-2021, taking into consideration the previous growth patterns, the growth drivers and the current and future trends.
Shop Apotheke, Zur Rose Group AG (Doc Morris), Aporot and Medpax are some of the key players operating in the Europe online pharma market, whose company profiling has been done in the report. In this segment of the report, business overview, financial overview and business strategies of the companies are provided.
Company Coverage
Shop Apotheke
Zur Rose Group AG (Doc Morris)
Aporot
Medpax
Executive Summary
There are two types of pharmacy professional- Pharmacists and pharmacy technician. Pharmacist is a person who has practiced in pharmacy and provide medication to people. Whereas, a pharmacy technician is a health care provider who performs pharmacy-related processes. Pharmacy is practiced in different areas such as community pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, clinical pharmacy, ambulatory care pharmacy, consultant pharmacy, etc.
Online pharmacy is described as the online platform where the medicines are sold to customers. It is also known as Internet pharmacy, e-pharmacy or mail-order pharmacy. Online pharmacy is of four types. Domestic online pharmacies, overseas online pharmacies, specialty pharmacies and discount online pharmacies. There are many advantages of online pharmacy such as cheaper drugs availability, faster delivery of drugs, user friendly, etc. Some disadvantage is also there like sale of fake medication, not following regulatory laws, no assurance of temperature control of drugs, tec.
European online pharma market is expected to increase at high growth rates during the forecasted period (2017-2021). Europe online pharma market is supported by various growth drivers, such as growing internet penetration and smartphone usage, improving online payment methods, high customer demand in over-the-counter division, etc. Yet, the market faces certain challenges, such as, licensing requirement blocking retailers entrance, time-sensitive medical requests, etc. Few new market trends are also provided such as, increase in health awareness, increasing self-medication, etc.
- 1. Executive Summary
- 2. Introduction
- 2.1 Pharmacy: An Overview
- 2.1.1 Pharmacy: Meaning
- 2.1.2 Different Disciplines of Pharmacy
- Table 1: Disciplines of Pharmacy
- 2.1.3 Pharmacy Professionals
- Table 2: Pharmacy Professionals
- 2.1.4 Practice Areas in Pharmacy
- Table 3: Practice Areas in Pharmacy
- 2.2 Online Pharmacy: An Overview
- 2.2.1 Online Pharmacy: Meaning
- 2.2.2 Types of Online Pharmacy
- Table 4: Types of Online Pharmacy
- 2.2.3 Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Pharmacy
- Table 5: Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Pharmacy
- 3. Market Sizing
- 3.1 Europe Pharma Market: An Analysis
- 3.1.1 Europe Pharma Market by Value
- Table 6: Europe Pharma Market by Value; 2015-2021 (US$ Billion)
- 3.1.2 Europe Pharma Market by Segment
- Table 7: Europe Pharma Market by Segment; 2016 (Percentage, %)
- 3.2 Europe Online Pharma Market: An Analysis
- 3.2.1 Europe Online OTC & BPC Pharma Penetration Rate in Total OTC & BPC Market
- Table 8: Europe Online OTC & BPC Penetration Rate in Total OTC & BPC Market; 2016 (Percentage, %)
- 3.2.2 Europe Online Prescription Penetration Rate in Total Prescription Market
- Table 9: Europe Online Prescription Penetration Rate in Total Prescription Market; 2016 (Percentage, %)
- 3.2.3 Germany Pharma Market by Segment
- Table 10: Germany Pharma Market by Segment; 2016 (Percentage, %)
- 3.2.4 Germany OTC & BPC Market by Penetration Rate
- Table 11: Germany OTC & BPC Market by Penetration Rate; 2016 (Percentage, %)
- 3.2.5 Germany Prescription Market by Penetration Rate
- Table 12: Germany Prescription Market by Penetration Rate; 2016 (Percentage, %)
- 3.3 Europe OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market
- 3.3.1 Europe OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market Value by Top Region
- Table 13: Europe OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market Value by Top Regions; 2016 (US$ Million)
- 3.3.2 Germany OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market by Value
- Table 14: Germany OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market by Value; 2015-2021 (US$ Billion)
- 3.3.3 France OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market by Value
- Table 15: France OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market by Value; 2015-2021 (US$ Million)
- 3.3.4 Italy OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market by Value
- Table 16: Italy OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market by Value; 2015-2021 (US$ Million)
- 3.3.5 Spain OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market by Value
- Table 17: Spain OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market by Value; 2015-2021 (US$ Million)
- 3.3.6 Austria OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market by Value
- Table 18: Austria OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market by Value; 2015-2021 (US$ Million)
- 3.3.7 Belgium OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market by Value
- Table 19: Belgium OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market by Value; 2015-2021 (US$ Million)
- 3.3.8 Netherlands OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market by Value
- Table 20: Netherlands OTC Online and Mail Order Pharma Market by Value; 2015-2021 (US$ Million)
- 4. Market Dynamics
- 4.1 Growth Drivrs
- 4.1.1 Ageing Population
- Table 21: EU Population (Age Group of 64 & Above); 2010-2016 (Million)
- 4.1.2 Growing Internet Penetration and Smartphone Usage
- Table 22: Internet Access via Smartphone in EU; 2016 (Percentage,%)
- Table 23: Devices Used to Surf the Internet in Top European Region, 2016 (Percentage, %)
- 4.1.3 Improving Online Payment Methods
- 4.1.4 Comparably Large Portfolio of Product
- 4.1.5 Increasing Urban Population
- Table 24: Europe Urban Population; 2012-2016 (Million)
- 4.1.6 High Customer Demand in Over-The-Counter Division
- 4.1.7 Large Product Offering at Competitive Price
- 4.1.8 Increase in Healthcare Expenditure due to Rising Chronic Diseases
- Table 25: Europe Health Expenditure Per Capita; 2012-2015 (US$)
- 4.2 Challenges
- 4.2.1 High Product Transparency Leads to Low Return Rates
- Table 26: Return Rates Across Online Industries in Europe (Shop Apotheke); 2016 (Percentage, %)
- 4.2.2 Licensing Requirement Blocking Retailers Entrance
- 4.2.3 Time-Sensitive Medical Requests
- 4.2.4 Tight Pharmacy Ownership Restrictions
- Table 27: Type of Pharmacy in European Regions; 2016 (Percentage, %)
- 4.3 Market Trends
- 4.3.1 Increase in Health Awareness
- 4.3.2 Increasing Self-Medication
- 4.3.3 Favoring Regulatory Overview for Countries in Europe
- Table 28: Regulatory Overview for Selected Countries in Europe; 2016
- 5. Competitive Landscape
- 5.1 Europe Online Pharma Market: Competitive Analysis
- 5.1.1 Europe Online Pharma Market Players by Active Customers
- Table 29: Europe Online Pharma Market Players by Active Customers; 2Q17 (Million)
- 5.1.2 Europe Online Pharma Market Top Two Player Segment and Regional Sales Comparison
- Table 30: Top Two Players Segment Sales in Europe; 2Q17 (US$ Million)
- Table 31: Top Two Players Segment Sales in Germany; 2Q17 (US$ Million)
- 5.2 Germany Online Pharma Market: Competitive Analysis
- 5.2.1 Germany Online Pharma Market by Players
- Table 32: Germany Online Pharma Market by Players; 2017 (Percentage, %)
- 5.2.2 Germany Online OTC & BPC Market by Players
- Table 33: Germany Online OTC & BPC Market by Players; 2017 (Percentage, %)
- 5.2.3 Germany Online Prescription Market by Players
- Table 34: Germany Online Prescription Market by Players; 2017 (Percentage, %)
- 6. Company Profiling
- 6.1 Shop Apotheke
- 6.1.1 Business Overview
- 6.1.2 Financial Overview
- Table 35: Shop Apotheke Revenue; 2013-2016 (US$ Million)
- Table 36: Shop Apotheke Revenue by Services; 2016 (Percentage, %)
- Table 37: Shop Apotheke Revenue by Region; 2016 (Percentage, %)
- 6.1.3 Business Strategy
- 6.2 Zur Rose Group AG (Doc Morris)
- 6.2.1 Business Overview
- 6.2.2 Financial Overview
- Table 38: Zur Rose Group Net Sales; 2012-2016 (US$ Million)
- 6.2.3 Business Strategy
- 6.3 Aporot
- 6.3.1 Business Overview
- 6.3.2 Business Strategy
- 6.4 Medpax
- 6.4.1 Business Overview
- 6.4.2 Business Strategy
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