In 2023, the number of users of dispensed analgesics in the Netherlands amounted to some 1.37 million. Throughout the reflected years, the usage of dispensed analgesics increased from 2020 to 2023. However, the hoighest number of users was reported for 2018, with nearly 1.4 million.
Total number of users of dispensed analgesics in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2023
User is defined as a patient who, throughout a calendar year, at least issued and received once the relevant medicine(s) or medical resource(s). This might also be the declaration from a reparation or adjustment of a certain medical resource.
Concerning pharmaceutical goods that are prescribed as well as (outside of institutions like hospitals and nursing homes) provided and compensated on the basis of the health insurance law (ZVW).
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National Health Care Institute . (May 13, 2024). Total number of users of dispensed analgesics in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/718194/usage-of-dispensed-analgesics-in-the-netherlands/
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