United States (USA) E-Pharmacy Market Overview, 2028

The United States ePharmacy is the leading market in North America. E-pharmacies in the United States typically require a valid prescription for prescription medications. This helps ensure that medications are dispensed appropriately and in accordance with healthcare provider recommendations. It emphasizes the importance of professional oversight and patient safety. Furthermore, the U.S. is a hub for technological advancements and innovation, and this is reflected in the e-pharmacy industry. E-pharmacies in the U.S. leverage cutting-edge technologies, such as AI, machine learning, and digital health records, to enhance the user experience, improve medication safety, and streamline processes. Moreover, e-pharmacies in the U.S. frequently offer educational resources and information to empower patients. They may provide comprehensive medication guides, drug interaction checkers, dosage instructions, and potential side effects, helping patients make informed decisions about their medications. In addition, e-pharmacies may integrate with health apps and wearable devices to enhance the overall healthcare experience. This integration allows for the seamless transfer of health data, medication reminders, and real-time monitoring optimizing medication management and health outcomes.

According to the research report "United States E-Pharmacy Market Overview, 2028," published by Bonafide Research, the United States E-Pharmacy market is expected to add more than USD 32.12 Billion by 2028. E-pharmacies are focusing on developing mobile applications to enhance the user experience. Mobile apps allow users to conveniently order medications, access health records, receive reminders, and communicate with healthcare providers, offering a seamless and user-friendly interface. Furthermore, e-pharmacies are increasingly offering subscription-based models where individuals can sign up for regular medication deliveries. This model ensures a consistent supply of medications and simplifies the refill process for chronic conditions. Moreover, e-pharmacies are integrating prescription savings programs into their platforms, allowing individuals to access discounts, coupons, and patient assistance programs to reduce the cost of medications. These programs help make medications more affordable and accessible to a broader population. In addition, some e-pharmacies are incorporating virtual reality (VR) technology to educate patients about medication usage and potential side effects. VR simulations can provide immersive experiences that help individuals understand proper medication administration and potential reactions, promoting safer medication practises.

According to the United States Census Bureau, nearly 60 million adults in the United States are 65 or older. Almost 70% of older adults use this e-commerce website and apps for medical purposes. Most people are unable to commute to work on a regular basis due to advancing age. Nowadays, these people use e-commerce for all purchases, including medicine and other valuable items. As a result, the Pharmacy market is expanding. Furthermore, by 2021, the United States will have 300 million smartphone users. The internet has become an essential part of life because we use it for so many tasks, such as tracking our health and purchasing online products while sitting in one place. This will send drugs based on whether they are prescription or non-prescription. These purchases are made online using internet access via a phone or other devices such as laptops, tablets, and others. Furthermore, the national association of boards of pharmacy reports that there are nearly 35000 active pharmacies in the United States. These online pharmacies should be legal and follow some privacy and security rules when selling or purchasing medicine. In the United States, the FDA has maintained some rules for purchasing medicines that have been approved and are safe for the people who use them.

Skin diseases and injuries are prevalent conditions affecting a large portion of the population in the United States. Common skin diseases include acne, eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, and fungal infections, while skin injuries can range from minor cuts and burns to more severe wounds. The high prevalence of these conditions creates a substantial demand for skincare products to manage and treat them effectively. Furthermore, there is a growing emphasis on self-care and personal wellness among consumers, leading to increased awareness of skincare and the importance of maintaining healthy skin. Consumers are proactively seeking products and treatments for various skin conditions, prompting them to explore e-pharmacy platforms for convenient access to a wide range of skincare products. In addition, naturopathy emphasizes preventive medicine and the importance of lifestyle factors in maintaining health. With increasing awareness of the impact of lifestyle choices on well-being, there is a greater emphasis on preventive healthcare and adopting healthy habits. Naturopathy provides guidance on nutrition, stress management, exercise, and other lifestyle factors, positioning itself as a proactive and preventive healthcare modality.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates the manufacturing, labelling, distribution, and sale of medications in the United States. E-pharmacies must comply with FDA regulations, including the proper handling, storage, and dispensing of prescription and over-the-counter medications. Furthermore, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) regulates controlled substances in the United States, including prescription medications with the potential for abuse. E-pharmacies that handle and dispense controlled substances must register with the DEA and comply with the associated regulations, such as maintaining accurate records and adhering to security requirements. In addition, several states in the United States have implemented online pharmacy verification programs, such as the Verified Internet Pharmacy Practises Sites (VIPPS) programme. E-pharmacies can voluntarily participate in these programs to demonstrate compliance with safety and quality standards.



Considered in this report
• Geography: United States
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028

Aspects covered in this report
• United States E-Pharmacy market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

By Drug Type
• Prescription drug
• Over-the-counter drug

By Product Type Channel
• Skin Care (Skin diseases & skin injuries)
• Allergy & food intolerance, Stomach, Intestines & Digestion
• Diabetes Care
• Heart care, circulation & veins, BP, cholesterol
• Orthopedic (muscles, bones, joints)
• Urology (Bladder, Kidney & Prostate)
• Animal pharmacy
• Naturopathy
• ENT (Eyes, ears, Tooth & Mouth)
• Cold flu
• vitamins & minerals
• Cosmetics
• Painkiller
• Others (gynec, Calm down, sleep & stress, sexuality, Lose weight, Diet & Lifestyle, Self-tests & everyday aids, smoking cessation)

The approach of the report:
This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and listing out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, annual report of companies, analyzing the government generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducted trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we have started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to ready to E-Pharmacy industry, government bodies and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.