In 2023, the number of dispensed vitamin supplements amounted to roughly 300 thousand, a heavy decrease compared to the previous years. Before that, in 2014-2018, the number of dispensed vitamins showed a rapid year-on-year growth with a peak of 8.2 million in 2018.
Number of dispensed vitamins in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2023
The source notes, a dispense contains preparing and delivering dispensed medicines to the consumer with pharmacovigilance, medication guidance and explanation.
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).
* The source provides no information about the heavy drop in 2023.
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National Health Care Institute . (May 13, 2024). Number of dispensed vitamins in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/719066/dispensed-vitamins-in-the-netherlands/
National Health Care Institute . "Number of dispensed vitamins in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2023." Chart. May 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/719066/dispensed-vitamins-in-the-netherlands/
National Health Care Institute . (2024). Number of dispensed vitamins in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/719066/dispensed-vitamins-in-the-netherlands/
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