“A STUDY ON FACTORS INFLUENCING THE TREDITIONAL AND ONLINE
BUYING BEHAVIOUR OF MEDICINE AMONG THE PEOPLE IN SOUTH
BANGALORE “
Objectives of the study:
1. To understand the factors that will influence the traditional buying behavior of medicine.
2. To know about people's awareness towards online pharmacy apps in south Bangalore
3. To know the factors responsible for buying medicine from online e-pharmacy
Questionnaire
1.Name:(optional )
2. Age:
a. 18-30 years
b. 31-40 years
c. 41-50 years
d. 51-60 years
e. 61-70 years and above
3. Qualification:
a. Class 10 pass
b. Class 12 pass
c. Graduation pass
d. Post-graduation
e. M.Phil. / Ph.D.
4.Occupation
a. Student
b. Self employed
c. Govt. Employee
d. Pvt. Employee
e. House wife
4. Gender
A) male
B) female
5. Mention your mode of purchase of medicine.
a. Online apps
b. Conventional or medical shops
6. Monthly expenditure on medication
a. Less than 200 INR
b. 300 – 500 INR
c. 600 – 1000 INR
d. More than 1000 INR
7. Are you aware about online pharmacy apps in south Bangalore?
a. yes
b. no
8. If yes, which apps do you use
a) net meds
b) practo
c) 1mg
d) pharm Easy
e) apollo pharmacy
f) midlife
g) Med Plus
h) true meds
i) others -----------------
9. How did you come across these online pharma apps
a) Advertisement
b) Recommended by friends
c) Pop up adds in mobile
d) Other
11. Select the reason that you prefer to buy medicine from online
Safety
Convenience
Privacy
Effortless
Discounts & offers
Other's reason
12.Frequency of shopping medicine from the online pharmacy
a. Occasionally
b. Monthly
c. Weekly
d. Bimonthly
13.For whom do you purchase the medicine
a. Own self
b. Parents
c. Childers
d. Grand parents
e. Others
14 .Mention the reason you prefer to buy the medicine from the medical shop
a. Convenient
b. More safe and trustworthy
c. Traditional practice
d. Face to face interaction with health professional
15 Select the Reason why you don’t buy medicine from online apps
a) Privacy
b) Fake products
c) Outdated or substitutes medicines
d) Drugs with different ingredients
e) Lack of knowledge about how to use
16. How satisfied you are from online purchase of medicine
a) Very unsatisfied
b) Unsatisfied
c) Neutral
d) Satisfied
e) Very satisfied
17. How satisfied you are from purchase of medicine from medical shop
a) Very unsatisfied
b) Unsatisfied
c) Neutral
d) Satisfied
e) Very satisfied
18 . Would you recommend others to buy medicine from online apps
A. Yes
B. No
C. Maybe
19. Do you have any recommendation for traditional medical shops
20. In future also will you continue to buy medicine from online pharmacy apps
21.Do you have any recommendation for online pharmacy apps