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Consumo de NRT (TRN) in Bulgaria

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Bulgaria Background
Datos obtenidos: 2022.   Página actualizada: 2026-02-16

Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) is allowed in Bulgaia, and a prescription is not required to purchase NRT products, which are available in pharmacies. NRT products are not included on the country's essential drugs list, and the government does not provide financial support for NRT. The estimated size of the NRT market in Bulgaria was €1.5 million in 2019.

Promoción de productos

1.5 million €
1
2019
Referencias:
  1. Consumer Health: Euromonitor from trade sources/national statistics. Date Exported: 8/9/2019. (c) Euromonitor International 2019

Regulación

Referencias:
  1. WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/tobacco/gtcr-2023/tobacco-2023-bgr.pdf?sfvrsn=da240da3_3&download=true. Accessed: 10 January 2026.

Disponibilidad

1
2022
1
2022
Year Value Reference/Comment
2019 1A
2022 1B
Referencias:
  1. WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2019. https://www.who.int/tobacco/global_report/en/ (2019).
  2. WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/tobacco/gtcr-2023/tobacco-2023-bgr.pdf?sfvrsn=da240da3_3&download=true. Accessed: 10 January 2026.
2
2019
Year Value Reference/Comment
2019 Pharmacy 1A
2022 Pharmacy 1B
Referencias:
  1. WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2019. https://www.who.int/tobacco/global_report/en/ (2019).
  2. WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/tobacco/gtcr-2023/tobacco-2023-bgr.pdf?sfvrsn=da240da3_3&download=true. Accessed: 10 January 2026.
Referencias:
  1. WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/tobacco/gtcr-2023/tobacco-2023-bgr.pdf?sfvrsn=da240da3_3&download=true. Accessed: 10 January 2026.
  2. WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2019. https://www.who.int/tobacco/global_report/en/ (2019).

Apoyo formal

No NRT is not on the country's essential drugs list.
1
2022
Referencias:
  1. WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/tobacco/gtcr-2023/tobacco-2023-bgr.pdf?sfvrsn=da240da3_3&download=true. Accessed: 10 January 2026.
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