In the 2021 financial year in New Zealand, there were over 700 thousand initial dispensings of antipsychotics in the country, of which around 475 thousand were dispensed to adults aged between 20 and 64 years of age.
Number of antipsychotic initial dispensings* in New Zealand in financial year 2021, by demographic
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New Zealand's financial year runs from April 1 to March 31 of the stated year; for example, financial year 2021 starts on April 1, 2020 and ends on March 31, 2021.
Supplementary notes
*The number of times a pharmaceutical product was dispensed from a pharmacy to a named person as initial dispensing’s or all at once (i.e. excludes repeat dispensing’s). The Pharmaceutical Collection only counts publicly funded, community dispensed pharmaceuticals; it does not count hospital
dispensings, drugs not funded by Pharmac, or prescriptions that were never dispensed
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission. (March 22, 2022). Number of antipsychotic initial dispensings* in New Zealand in financial year 2021, by demographic [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336731/new-zealand-number-of-antipsychotic-initial-dispensings-by-demographic/
Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission. "Number of antipsychotic initial dispensings* in New Zealand in financial year 2021, by demographic." Chart. March 22, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336731/new-zealand-number-of-antipsychotic-initial-dispensings-by-demographic/
Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission. (2022). Number of antipsychotic initial dispensings* in New Zealand in financial year 2021, by demographic. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336731/new-zealand-number-of-antipsychotic-initial-dispensings-by-demographic/
Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission. "Number of Antipsychotic Initial Dispensings* in New Zealand in Financial Year 2021, by Demographic." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336731/new-zealand-number-of-antipsychotic-initial-dispensings-by-demographic/
Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission, Number of antipsychotic initial dispensings* in New Zealand in financial year 2021, by demographic Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336731/new-zealand-number-of-antipsychotic-initial-dispensings-by-demographic/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of antipsychotic initial dispensings* in New Zealand in financial year 2021, by demographic [Graph], Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission, March 22, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336731/new-zealand-number-of-antipsychotic-initial-dispensings-by-demographic/