France E-Pharmacy Market Overview, 2028

The E-Pharmacy market of France is growing at significant pace. The growth of the market is attributed to the increasing adoption of online pharmacies by consumers due to the convenience, affordability, and accessibility offered by these platforms. Additionally, the rising digitization and the benefits associated with the adoption of e-pharmacy over traditional pharmacies are expected to drive market growth in the coming years. The French government provides subsidies to online pharmacies to help them cover the costs of setting up and operating their businesses. Furthermore, The French government is promoting awareness about the benefits of e-pharmacy. This is being done through a variety of channels, including public awareness campaigns, educational initiatives, and partnerships with online pharmacies. This helps to encourage consumers to use online pharmacies to purchase medicines. E-pharmacies in France are required to display clear and transparent pricing information for medications and services. This helps customers compare prices and make informed decisions. Additionally, they may offer discounts, loyalty programs, and promotional offers to attract customers. In addition, to ensure the authenticity and reliability of e-pharmacies, customers are advised to use platforms that are authorized by the ANSM. These platforms display the logo "Pharmacie en ligne autorisée" (Authorized Online Pharmacy) to indicate their compliance with regulations.

According to the research report "France E-Pharmacy Market Overview, 2028," published by Bonafide Research, the France e-pharmacy market was valued more than USD 1.19 Billion in 2022. In France, many traditional brick-and-mortar pharmacies have expanded their services to include online platforms. This integration of e-pharmacies with existing physical pharmacies allows customers to benefit from a trusted brand and ensures a seamless experience across both online and offline channels. Furthermore, some e-pharmacies in France offer online consultations with healthcare professionals. This feature allows customers to receive medical advice and prescriptions remotely. Online consultations can be conducted via video calls or online questionnaires, enabling individuals to access healthcare services conveniently from their homes. E-pharmacy brands invest in secure online platforms and e-commerce systems that utilize encryption and secure socket layer (SSL) certificates. These technologies encrypt sensitive customer data, such as personal information and payment details, during transmission, ensuring that it is protected from unauthorized access. In addition, E-pharmacies often implement customer authentication measures to verify the identity of customers and prevent unauthorized access. This may include multi-factor authentication (MFA), where customers are required to provide additional verification steps beyond just a username and password, such as SMS verification codes or biometric authentication. Some e-pharmacy brands utilize technologies such as unique product identifiers, barcodes, or QR codes to verify the authenticity of medications. Customers can scan or enter the code to access detailed information about the product, including its manufacturer, batch number, and expiration date.

The culture of e-pharmacies in France places a strong emphasis on professionalism and expertise. Licensed pharmacists play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and appropriate use of medications. They provide personalized advice, answer customer queries, and verify prescriptions to maintain high standards of pharmaceutical care. In addition, E-pharmacies in France strive to establish trusted brand identities. This is achieved through transparent communication, clear display of licensing and certification information, and adherence to regulatory requirements. Trusted e-pharmacy brands often display logos and trustmarks indicating their compliance with standards and regulations, which helps build customer confidence and trust. E-pharmacies in France actively collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care. This includes partnerships with doctors, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers who offer online consultations, prescription validation, and personalized advice. The culture of collaboration fosters a patient-centric approach and promotes responsible medication use.

According to drug type include prescription drug and Over-the-counter drug. The prescription drug plays a key role in the development of E-Pharmacy in France and is anticipated to grow in future as well. E-pharmacies provide a convenient platform for individuals to purchase prescription drugs without the need for physical visits to traditional pharmacies. This accessibility is particularly beneficial for individuals with chronic conditions or limited mobility who may find it challenging to visit a pharmacy in person. E-pharmacies offer a wide range of prescription medications, making it easier for patients to obtain their required treatments from the comfort of their homes. Some individuals may prefer the privacy and discretion offered by e-pharmacies when purchasing prescription drugs. Sensitive health conditions or medications may be a topic that individuals wish to keep confidential. E-pharmacies provide a level of anonymity, allowing individuals to order prescription medications discreetly. The integration of e-pharmacies with telemedicine services has further contributed to their development in France. Many e-pharmacies offer teleconsultation services where individuals can have online consultations with licensed healthcare professionals who can issue electronic prescriptions. This seamless integration between healthcare providers and e-pharmacies enhances accessibility to prescription medications while ensuring proper medical supervision. In France, there are several e-pharmacies that sell medicines with a mandatory prescription, include, Doctipharma, Pharmarket, 1001Pharmacies, Newpharma

The product type include, Skin Care (Skin diseases & skin injuries), Allergy & food intolerance, Stomach, Intestines & Digestion, Diabetes Care, Heart care, circulation & veins, BP, cholstrol, 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. Skin diseases and conditions are common among the population, affecting a significant number of individuals. Conditions such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, and fungal infections are prevalent, leading to a high demand for related skincare products and medications. E-Pharmacies in France typically offer a wide range of skincare products, including creams, ointments, cleansers, and specialized treatments for various skin conditions. This extensive product selection caters to different customer needs and preferences, providing a comprehensive solution for managing skin health. The overall trend of online shopping has been on the rise, and the skincare industry is no exception. E-Pharmacies capitalize on this growing trend by offering a user-friendly online platform, secure payment options, and home delivery services. Consumers appreciate the convenience and time-saving benefits of online shopping, which contribute to the success of the E-Pharmacy market.



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

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

By Product Type
• Skin Care (Skin diseases & skin injuries)
• Allergy & food intolerance, Stomach, Intestines & Digestion
• Diabetes Care
• Heart care, circulation & veins, BP, cholstrol
• 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)

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

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 list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports 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 conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the 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.