In 2022, around 365.2 defined daily doses (DDD) of alimentary tract and metabolism drugs were taken in South Korea per 1,000 people per day. This was above the OECD average of 283.3 DDD. Drugs taken for the cardiovascular system were significantly below OECD average.
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MOHW (South Korea). (March 28, 2024). Consumption of level 1 ATC pharmaceutical drugs in South Korea in 2022, compared to 2021 OECD average (in DDD per 1,000 people per day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446224/south-korea-level-1-pharmaceuticals-taken-compared-to-oecd/
MOHW (South Korea). "Consumption of level 1 ATC pharmaceutical drugs in South Korea in 2022, compared to 2021 OECD average (in DDD per 1,000 people per day)." Chart. March 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446224/south-korea-level-1-pharmaceuticals-taken-compared-to-oecd/
MOHW (South Korea). (2024). Consumption of level 1 ATC pharmaceutical drugs in South Korea in 2022, compared to 2021 OECD average (in DDD per 1,000 people per day). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446224/south-korea-level-1-pharmaceuticals-taken-compared-to-oecd/
MOHW (South Korea). "Consumption of Level 1 Atc Pharmaceutical Drugs in South Korea in 2022, Compared to 2021 Oecd Average (in Ddd per 1,000 People per Day)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446224/south-korea-level-1-pharmaceuticals-taken-compared-to-oecd/
MOHW (South Korea), Consumption of level 1 ATC pharmaceutical drugs in South Korea in 2022, compared to 2021 OECD average (in DDD per 1,000 people per day) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446224/south-korea-level-1-pharmaceuticals-taken-compared-to-oecd/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Consumption of level 1 ATC pharmaceutical drugs in South Korea in 2022, compared to 2021 OECD average (in DDD per 1,000 people per day) [Graph], MOHW (South Korea), March 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446224/south-korea-level-1-pharmaceuticals-taken-compared-to-oecd/