A

PRESENTATION
ON
ONLINE PHARMACY

BY: AISHWARYA KARAN (MPH/10031/19)

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY

BIRLA INSTITIUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
MESRA, RANCHI -835215
2019
 What is Online Pharmacy?
An online pharmacy, internet pharmacy, or
mail-order pharmacy is the pharmacy that
operates over the internet and sends the orders
to customers through mail or shipping
companies.
 Benefits of Online Pharmacy

• Efficient delivery
• Simple ordering process
• Quick treatment with just one click
• Expert advice and guidance
• Completely convenient
• Discreet services.
 Indian consumers
• Online pharmacies in India have significantly
increased due to growing E-commerce in
India.

• Many drugs available at legitimate online

pharmacies are produced by well-known
manufacturers such as Pfizer, Cipla, Roche and
Teva Pharmaceuticals.

• Report on e-pharmacies in India says the

market size is estimated to be around Rs. 3,500
crore in 2018.
 Top Online Medicine Ordering
Apps
1. Practo
2. 1 mg
3. NetMeds
4. SmartMedics
5. WeChemist
6. BrownPacket
7. PharmEasy
8. MedplusMart
 Risks and Concerns
• Ordering medications without consulting with
a doctor increases the risk of adverse drug
interactions and addictions.

• Counterfeit drugs may be sold.

• Minor children can order controlled substances

without adult supervision.
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