In 2023, the number of dispensed antidepressants amounted to some 8.7 million. Throughout the reflected years, the number of dispensed antidepressants grew between 2014 and 2016, before decreasing steadily from 2017 onwards.
Number of dispensed antidepressants 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).
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National Health Care Institute . (May 13, 2024). Number of dispensed antidepressants in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/719413/dispensed-antidepressants-in-the-netherlands/
National Health Care Institute . "Number of dispensed antidepressants in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2023." Chart. May 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/719413/dispensed-antidepressants-in-the-netherlands/
National Health Care Institute . (2024). Number of dispensed antidepressants in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/719413/dispensed-antidepressants-in-the-netherlands/
National Health Care Institute . "Number of Dispensed Antidepressants in The Netherlands from 2014 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/719413/dispensed-antidepressants-in-the-netherlands/
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Number of dispensed antidepressants in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2023 [Graph], National Health Care Institute , May 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/719413/dispensed-antidepressants-in-the-netherlands/
