This statistic shows the total sales volume of antibiotics for use in food producing animals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by class. Tetracyclines sold the largest volume in 2016 at 116 tonnes, followed by ß-lactams at 80 tonnes. The source identifies critically important antibiotics as FQ, third and fourth generation cephs and colistin.
Total sales volume of antibiotics for use in food producing animals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by class
(in tonnes of active ingredient)
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The Veterinary Medicines Directorate. (October 27, 2017). Total sales volume of antibiotics for use in food producing animals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by class (in tonnes of active ingredient) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/640919/antibiotics-sales-volume-for-use-in-food-producing-animals-united-kingdom-uk/
The Veterinary Medicines Directorate. "Total sales volume of antibiotics for use in food producing animals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by class (in tonnes of active ingredient)." Chart. October 27, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/640919/antibiotics-sales-volume-for-use-in-food-producing-animals-united-kingdom-uk/
The Veterinary Medicines Directorate. (2017). Total sales volume of antibiotics for use in food producing animals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by class (in tonnes of active ingredient). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/640919/antibiotics-sales-volume-for-use-in-food-producing-animals-united-kingdom-uk/
The Veterinary Medicines Directorate. "Total Sales Volume of Antibiotics for Use in Food Producing Animals in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2016, by Class (in Tonnes of Active Ingredient)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/640919/antibiotics-sales-volume-for-use-in-food-producing-animals-united-kingdom-uk/
The Veterinary Medicines Directorate, Total sales volume of antibiotics for use in food producing animals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by class (in tonnes of active ingredient) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/640919/antibiotics-sales-volume-for-use-in-food-producing-animals-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Total sales volume of antibiotics for use in food producing animals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by class (in tonnes of active ingredient) [Graph], The Veterinary Medicines Directorate, October 27, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/640919/antibiotics-sales-volume-for-use-in-food-producing-animals-united-kingdom-uk/
