Pharmaceutical expenditure for drugs of categories A-H in Italy 2022, by type
Categories A and H comprise drugs used to treat chronic diseases provided usually free of charge by the Italian NHS, and drugs used only in hospitals and health centers, which cannot be sold in public pharmacies. This statistic shows the pharmaceutical expenditure for drugs belonging to these two categories in Italy between January and December 2022. According to the data, the total spending for innovative drugs used in hospitals to treat cancer amounted to roughly 581 million euros. This statistic shows the pharmaceutical expenditure for drugs belonging to categories A and H in Italy in 2022, by type.