アマゾンが処方薬のオンライン販売開始

Amazon begins selling prescription drugs online

Amazon begins selling prescription drugs online
通販大手のアマゾンジャパンがドラッグストア大手などと連携し、処方薬のオンライン販売を始めると発表しました

Amazon Japan, a major mail order company, has announced that it will start selling prescription drugs online in collaboration with major drug stores and others.

Amazon Japan, a major mail order company, has announced that it will start selling prescription drugs online in collaboration with major drug stores and others.
連携するのはウエルシアホールディングスなどの調剤薬局やドラッグストアといった大手9社です

They collaborate with nine major companies including Welcia Holdings and other dispensing pharmacies and drug stores.

They collaborate with nine major companies including Welcia Holdings and other dispensing pharmacies and drug stores.
全国で約2500店舗になります

Approximately 2,500 stores nationwide

Approximately 2,500 stores nationwide
利用者は電子処方箋(せん)に対応する医療機関で診療を受けた後、アマゾンショッピングのアプリを使って薬剤師によるオンラインでの服薬指導を受けると薬が自宅や近くの薬局に配送される仕組みです

After receiving medical treatment at a medical institution that accepts e-prescriptions, users use the Amazon Shopping app to receive online medication guidance from a pharmacist, and the medication is then delivered to their home or nearby pharmacy.

After receiving medical treatment at a medical institution that accepts e-prescriptions, users use the Amazon Shopping app to receive online medication guidance from a pharmacist, and the medication is then delivered to their home or nearby pharmacy.
慢性的な疾患で定期的に処方薬を必要としている人や移動や待ち時間を減らしたい人の利用などを想定しています

It is intended to be used by people who regularly require prescription drugs due to chronic illnesses, and by people who want to reduce travel and waiting times.

It is intended to be used by people who regularly require prescription drugs due to chronic illnesses, and by people who want to reduce travel and waiting times.