Russians are forced to save money on medicines
In the first quarter of 2016, drug sales in Russia fell. As Vedomosti writes, this is being celebrated for the first time in the entire history of observations. According to DSM Group, drug sales fell by at least 10% in January-March 2016. Prior to this, since 2008, the total cost of drugs sold has only grown every year. Despite the fact that there was a slight decrease in the number of drugs, in the first quarter of 2016 there was a very sharp drop - by 14%.