Prescribed pharmaceuticals consumption in Norway increased steadily within the given 14 years. In 2010, the per capita usage was 445 defined daily doses, which increased to over 600 defined daily doses until 2023. The growing share of the elderly population is one significant factor for this development.
Consumption of prescription drugs in Norway from 2010 to 2023
(in DDD per capita)
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Apotekforeningen. (March 25, 2024). Consumption of prescription drugs in Norway from 2010 to 2023 (in DDD per capita) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214349/consumption-of-rx-drugs-in-norway/
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Apotekforeningen. (2024). Consumption of prescription drugs in Norway from 2010 to 2023 (in DDD per capita) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214349/consumption-of-rx-drugs-in-norway/
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