Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Wholesalersin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
5 November 2007
Industry Code : 42221
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling biological and medical products; botanical drugs and herbs; and pharmaceutical products intended for internal and external consumption in such forms as ampoules, tablets, capsules, vials, ointments, powders, solutions, and suspensions. Participants supply to hospitals and private medical practices, department stores, supermarkets and mass merchandisers, cosmetics retailers and retail pharmacies. Products include medical and pharmaceutical products, medical supplies, veterinary supplies, first-aid supplies, and personal care goods.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Prescription drugs |
| - | Nonprescription pharmaceuticals |
| - | Cosmetics and beauty supplies |
| - | Vitamins and nutritional supplements |
| - | Health aids and first aid supplies |
| - | Perfumes |
| - | Medical, hospital and surgical supplies | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Antibiotics wholesaling |
| - | Antiseptics wholesaling |
| - | Bandages wholesaling |
| - | Beauty preparations wholesaling |
| - | Beauty supplies wholesaling |
| - | Biological and allied products wholesaling |
| - | Blades, razor, wholesaling |
| - | Botanicals wholesaling |
| - | Colognes wholesaling |
| - | Cosmetics wholesaling |
| - | Dentifrices wholesaling |
| - | Deodorants, personal, wholesaling |
| - | Diagnostic reagents wholesaling |
| - | Diagnostics, in-vitro and in-vivo, wholesaling |
| - | Endocrine substances wholesaling |
| - | First-aid supplies wholesaling |
| - | Gauze wholesaling |
| - | Hair preparations (except professional) wholesaling |
| - | Medical sundries, rubber, wholesaling |
| - | Nonprescription drugs wholesaling |
| - | Perfumes wholesaling |
| - | Plasmas, blood, wholesaling |
| - | Prescription drugs wholesaling |
| - | Radioactive pharmaceutical isotopes wholesaling |
| - | Razors (except electric) wholesaling |
| - | Rubber goods, medical, wholesaling |
| - | Salts, bath, wholesaling |
| - | Shaving preparations wholesaling |
| - | Toilet preparations wholesaling |
| - | Toilet soaps wholesaling |
| - | Toothbrushes (except electric) wholesaling |
| - | Vaccines wholesaling |
| - | Veterinarians' medicines wholesaling |
| - | Vitamins wholesaling | |
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Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.
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