REVIEW OF THE MARKET OF PHYTOPREPARATIONS ON ECHINACEA GENUS PLANTS BASIS IN THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS
The assortment of phytopreparations on the Echinacea genus plants basis, which are presented on the pharmaceutical market of the Republic of Belarus, was analyzed and structuring of the assortment by formulations and by producing countries was carried out. The major part of the assortment belongs to tablets and extraction forms, being sales leaders. The majority of the drugs’ names in these groups are produced in the Republic of Belarus, Ukraine, Germany and the Netherlands. Herewith sales in volume terms are practically similar in imported and Belorussian phytopreparations. Sales in monetary terms in imported drugs amount more than a half of the market. Three groups are shown to be among studied phytopreparations: with high, moderate and low levels of sales volume. The expressed consumption by seasons (by months) of the drugs is established.