Abstract

In modern conditions, the methods of bringing drugs to the pharmaceutical market has significant differences from other segments of the economy due to the following factors: the social significance of drugs that directly affect the quality of life and health of the population, the inability to refuse the use of drugs, the presence on the market of three groups of consumers - patients, doctors and the state represented by hospitals and the Ministry of health, legislative restrictions in the methods of marketing activity, a greater share of the presence of foreign multinational pharmaceutical companies, the specifics of the methods of bringing innovative drugs to the market. In order to quickly adapt to the ever-changing environment and achieve the objectives, pharmaceutical companies use different methods for launching new products, which demonstrate different degrees of efficiency, levels of implementation, and speed of obtaining the desired result. Increasing competition on the pharmaceutical market between medication manufacturers and the battle for the consumer should be based on the active introduction of digital technologies and a rational combination of methods of bringing innovative drugs.

Highlights

  • All his life a person lives in the surrounding information environment

  • The active development and implementation of "digital technologies" in essence denoting the Internet, mobile phones and all other means of collecting, storing, analyzing and exchanging information in digital form is a new stage in the transmission of information

  • We conducted an experiment among two groups of consumers to determine the dependence of prescription and consumption of drugs on the use of digital technique of launching of innovative drugs to the pharmaceutical market

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Introduction

All his life a person lives in the surrounding information environment. From early childhood to old age there is a process of perception, processing and response to the received information incentives. The active development and implementation of "digital technologies" in essence denoting the Internet, mobile phones and all other means of collecting, storing, analyzing and exchanging information in digital form is a new stage in the transmission of information. The number of Internet users worldwide increased from 1 billion in 2005 to 3.2 billion in 2015, the number of SIM cards issued for mobile phones exceeded the population of the Earth. This broad penetration of digital technologies is considered as the fourth industrial revolution, the so-called "industry 4.0".

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