[Pharmaceutical market research of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medical cures in the city of Kutaisi].
Insteroidic antiphlogistic medicines occupies significant segment on pharmacy market. They have been in clinical practice since 1980-es, and are still widely used in treatment of systemic collagenous; myalgia; radiculitis, bursitis, arthritis, podagra and etc. To display the tendency of market development - the goal of the research - we studied the demand and supply in insteroidic antiphlogistic medicines in Kutaisi. The assortments in retail chemist's shops was studied. We also studied price lists and questionnaires of wholesale pharmacy institutions and requirements for the following medicines: aspirin, paracetamol, indometacin, diclophenak, ketoprofen, naproxen, meloksikam, nimesulid, piroksikam. The research was conducted by means of pharmaco-geographic and mathematic-statistic methods. The research showed the need in production of insteroidic antiphlogistic medicines matching the CMP European standards in Georgia to reduce the import of drugs.
Khmelidze
M
M
Department of Social and Clinical Pharmacy, Tbilisi State Medical University.
Eriashvili
V
V
Abuladze
N
N
Dugashvili
N
N
D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D002391:Catchment Area, Health; D004345:Drug Industry / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D004358:Drug Therapy / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005846:Georgia (Republic) / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D040541:Marketing / Q000379:methods*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires
D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal