Other non-store retail trade services, of pharmaceutical products

CPC v2.1 Code: 62473

About other non-store retail trade services, of pharmaceutical products

cpc code 62473 covers the non-store retail trade services of pharmaceutical products. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader healthcare and pharmaceutical supply chain, ensuring the efficient distribution and accessibility of essential medicines and medical supplies. As a specialized segment of the retail sector, this industry serves as a vital link between pharmaceutical manufacturers, wholesalers, and end-consumers, contributing to the overall well-being of communities and the national economy.

Production process

The main production techniques in this industry involve the procurement, storage, and distribution of pharmaceutical products. Businesses operating under cpc code 62473 typically maintain well-organized inventory management systems, ensuring the proper handling, storage, and timely delivery of a wide range of medical and pharmaceutical items. They often leverage advanced logistics and transportation methods to ensure the safe and efficient movement of goods from suppliers to customers.

Production inputs

The key inputs required for this industry include a diverse range of pharmaceutical products, such as prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, medical devices, and other healthcare-related items. Additionally, businesses in this sector rely on specialized storage and distribution infrastructure, including warehouses, transportation fleets, and information technology systems to manage their operations. Skilled personnel, such as pharmacists, logistics coordinators, and customer service representatives, are also essential inputs for the efficient functioning of this industry.

Production outputs

The primary output of this industry is the retail distribution of pharmaceutical products to end-consumers, including individual customers, healthcare facilities, and other businesses. The goods distributed under cpc code 62473 are often consumed by 62472 Other non-store retail trade services, of medical and orthopaedic goods, 86121 Hospital activities, and 86122 Medical practice activities, among other related industries within the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.

Family tree for other non-store retail trade services, of pharmaceutical products

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A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62'>62: Retail trade services</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/624'>624: Other non-store retail trade services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/6247'>6247: Other non-store retail trade services, of chemical and pharmaceutical products</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62473'>62473: Other non-store retail trade services, of pharmaceutical products</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62472'>62472: Other non-store retail trade services, of fertilizers and agrochemical products</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62474'>62474: Other non-store retail trade services, of medical and orthopaedic goods</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62475'>62475: Other non-store retail trade services, of perfumery articles, cosmetic articles and toilet soaps</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62476'>62476: Other non-store retail trade services, of cleaning materials</a>"]

    

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