13.04.2026
In Q1 2026, demand for choleretic drugs in Russian pharmaceutical retail declined for the first time in four years
Demand for choleretic drugs on the Russian retail pharmaceutical market demonstrated steady positive dynamics for three consecutive years. Throughout 2022–2025, both monetary and physical consumption volumes in the category grew confidently.
09.04.2026
Goat milk products have been driving the dynamics of the retail baby formula market for the fourth consecutive year
The Russian retail market for breast milk substitutes reached RUB 54.1 billion in 2025 at retail prices, including VAT, with ruble growth of 11.3% compared to 2024.
08.04.2026
Retail sales of phlebotonics in Russia have been declining for the third consecutive year, demand falling for both systemic and topical drugs
In 2025, total Russian spending on drugs used for varicose veins increased by 13.2% and exceeded RUB 37 billion. Unlike monetary sales volume, physical consumption continues to decline.
07.04.2026
The highest per capita consumption of alcohol tinctures in the pharmacy market is recorded in the Republic of Crimea and Tver Oblast
In 2025, 66.2 million vials of tinctures were sold in Russian pharmaceutical retail, amounting to approximately RUB 4.4 billion.
06.04.2026
At the beginning of 2026, the average receipt in Russian pharmacies reached RUB 862, with the indicator growing by 13.2% over the year
Based on the results of January–February 2026, the average cost of a single purchase across the total assortment in pharmacy institutions nationwide was RUB 862.
02.04.2026
E-commerce remains the driver of the retail blood pressure monitor market, compensating for slowing demand in traditional retail
In January–February 2026, the Russian retail market for blood pressure monitors including e-commerce and the FMCG segment reached RUB 2.53 billion.
01.04.2026
In the first months of 2026, the retail market for veterinary drugs saw high demand for vaccine prophylaxis products
From January to February 2026, 41.5 million minimum dosage units (MDU) of animal drugs were sold on the Russian retail market, with physical consumption volume increasing by 10.3% year-on-year.
31.03.2026
At the beginning of 2026, demand for saline- and seawater-based nasal rinse products began to decline in Russia
The Russian retail market for saline- and seawater-based nasal and throat rinse products has shown steady multi-year growth, reaching RUB 15.2 billion by the end of 2025.
30.03.2026
The highest per capita consumption of antidepressants is recorded in St. Petersburg and Moscow
The retail market for antidepressants continues to show rapid growth. In the first two months of 2026, Russians purchased over 4.1 million packages of the analyzed drugs, amounting to more than RUB 3.6 billion.
26.03.2026
In the first months of 2026, Russia saw a resumption of growth in physical drug production volumes, following a pronounced decline last year
In the first two months of 2026, pharmaceutical companies localized in Russia released over 630.4 million packages of finished medicinal products (FMPs) into circulation, equivalent to 12.8 billion minimum dosage units (MDU).
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