The statistic illustrates the most frequently used medicines among youth in the Netherlands in 2015. As of 2015, contraception pills were the most frequently used medicines by youth aged between 12 to 17 years old, with roughly 126,000 users. Methylphenidate, a medicine used for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), had approximately 73,000 users, whereas Desloratadine, a medicine used to treat allergies, had roughly 9,000 users less than Methylphenidate.
Most frequently used medicines among youth in the Netherlands in 2015*
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Stichting Farmaceutische Kengetallen. (December 22, 2016). Most frequently used medicines among youth in the Netherlands in 2015* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/715817/most-frequently-used-medicines-among-youth-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Farmaceutische Kengetallen. "Most frequently used medicines among youth in the Netherlands in 2015* ." Chart. December 22, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/715817/most-frequently-used-medicines-among-youth-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Farmaceutische Kengetallen. (2016). Most frequently used medicines among youth in the Netherlands in 2015* . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/715817/most-frequently-used-medicines-among-youth-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Farmaceutische Kengetallen. "Most Frequently Used Medicines among Youth in The Netherlands in 2015* ." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Dec 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/715817/most-frequently-used-medicines-among-youth-in-the-netherlands/
Stichting Farmaceutische Kengetallen, Most frequently used medicines among youth in the Netherlands in 2015* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/715817/most-frequently-used-medicines-among-youth-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited November 18, 2024)
Most frequently used medicines among youth in the Netherlands in 2015* [Graph], Stichting Farmaceutische Kengetallen, December 22, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/715817/most-frequently-used-medicines-among-youth-in-the-netherlands/
