
Prevalence of diuretic use among hypertensive people in Italy 2006-2021
The prevalence of use of diuretics among individuals suffering from hypertension in Italy slightly decreased between 2006 and 2021. According to data, in fact, in 2006 the share of people affected by this disease and taking water pills was just below 21 percent, while by 2021 this figure amounted roughly to 16 percent. This statistic shows the share of individuals taking diuretics among those suffering from hypertension in Italy from 2006 to 2021.