Sales of antidepressants increased sharply in Russia in 2024. This is reported by "a href=" with reference to market participants.https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/7433542 ?from=top_main_1">"Kommersant".
According to data from the analytical company DSM Group, from January to November 2024, 16.1 million packages were sold at retail in Russia, which is 16.8% higher than in the whole of 2023. In 2023, Russians bought 15.3 million packages of antidepressants, and in 2022 - 13 million packages.
According to the Center for the Development of Advanced Technologies (the operator of Honest Sign labeling), the demand for antidepressants in Russia increased by 22% in 2024. In monetary terms, sales increased by 31.9%, due to rising prices for medicines.