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Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Medicines for European Economic Area (EEA18-2004, EEA28-2006, EEA30) (CP0611E3CCM086NEST)

Observations

May 2026: 102.68
Updated: Jun 17, 2026 7:48 AM CDT
May 2026:  102.68  
Apr 2026:  102.14  
Mar 2026:  101.82  
Feb 2026:  101.57  
Jan 2026:  101.36  

Units:

Index 2025=100,
Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

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Notes

Title Release Dates
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Pharmaceutical Products for European Economic Area (EEA18-2004, EEA28-2006, EEA30) 2012-06-15 2026-04-15
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Medicines for European Economic Area (EEA18-2004, EEA28-2006, EEA30) 2026-04-16 2026-06-17
 
Source    
Eurostat 2012-06-15 2026-06-17
 
Release    
Harmonized Indices of Consumer Prices (HICP) 2012-06-15 2026-06-17
 
Units    
Index 2005=100 2012-06-15 2016-02-24
Index 2015=100 2016-02-25 2026-04-15
Index 2025=100 2026-04-16 2026-06-17
 
Frequency    
Monthly 2012-06-15 2026-06-17
 
Seasonal Adjustment    
Not Seasonally Adjusted 2012-06-15 2026-06-17
 
Notes    
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices category "Pharmaceutical Products (06.1.1)" is a classification of nondurable goods that includes medicinal preparations, medicinal drugs, patent medicines, serums and vaccines, vitamins and minerals, cod liver oil and halibut liver oil, and oral contraceptives.
Pharmaceutical Products (06.1.1) excludes veterinary products (09.3.4), articles for personal hygiene such as medicinal soaps (12.1.3).

This category is a subcategory of the Health (06) and of Medical Products, Appliances, and Equipment (06.1) categories.

Information provided in the notes pertaining to HICP classifications can be found from the source at: http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/metadata/en/prc_hicp_esms.htm.

Copyright, European Union, 1995-2016, http://ec.europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm#copyright.

2012-06-15 2026-04-15
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) gives comparable measures of inflation for the countries and country groups for which it is produced. It is a macroeconomic indicator that measures the change over time of the prices of consumer goods and services acquired by households. For more details, see the source website https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/hicp/information-data.

Copyright, European Union: https://commission.europa.eu/legal-notice_en#copyright-notice

2026-04-16 2026-06-17

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