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PRESCRIBERS
Main prescribers: General practitioners 77.87%
RATE OF USE
Annual consumption (DDD) 124,985,394
Standardised rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons) 1,090,130.62
Average annual consumption per patient (DDD) 47.98
% Insured persons concerned 22.72%
Approximate % DDD issued outside the insurance 27.23%
% Patients with more than 3 times the average consumption 5.20%
POPULATION
Median age 56 years
Max/min ratio of the median age (by district) 1.19
Percentage of women 57.03%
Ratio Preferential scheme/General scheme 1.37
CONSUMPTION TRENDS (DDD)
Trend 2011-2021 -2.74%
Trend 2011-2019 -1.94%
Trend 2019-2021 -5.86%
GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATIONS
Coefficient of variation 2011-2013 9.37
Coefficient of variation 2019-2021 18.22
Max/min ratio of consumption (DDD per 100,000 insured persons, by region) 1.33
Max/min ratio of consumption ( DDD per 100,000 insured persons, by district) 1.96
DIRECT EXPENDITURE
Annual expenditure charged to the insurance 34,914,509
Average annual expenditure per insured person 3.05
Average patient share (under insurance) 14.25%
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person (by region) 1.30
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person (by disctrict) 1.93
% “Low-cost” medication 82.74%


On this table, when a statistical test has been performed, the data showing a significant difference is displayed on an yellow background, otherwise on a grey background.

CODES LABEL LABEL ATC-5
M01AB01 INDOMETACINE DERIVES DE L'ACIDE ACETIQUE ET SUBSTANCES APPARENTEES
M01AB05 DICLOFENAC DERIVES DE L'ACIDE ACETIQUE ET SUBSTANCES APPARENTEES
M01AB15 KETOROLAC DERIVES DE L'ACIDE ACETIQUE ET SUBSTANCES APPARENTEES
M01AB16 ACECLOFENAC DERIVES DE L'ACIDE ACETIQUE ET SUBSTANCES APPARENTEES
M01AB55 DICLOFENAC, ASSOCIATIONS DERIVES DE L'ACIDE ACETIQUE ET SUBSTANCES APPARENTEES
M01AC01 PIROXICAM OXICAMS
M01AC02 TENOXICAM OXICAMS
M01AC06 MELOXICAM OXICAMS
M01AE01 IBUPROFENE DERIVES DE L'ACIDE PROPIONIQUE
M01AE02 NAPROXENE DERIVES DE L'ACIDE PROPIONIQUE
M01AE03 KETOPROFENE DERIVES DE L'ACIDE PROPIONIQUE
M01AE52 NAPROXENE ET ESOMEPRAZOLE DERIVES DE L'ACIDE PROPIONIQUE
M01AH01 CELECOXIB COXIBS
M01AH05 ETORICOXIB COXIBS
M01AX01 NABUMETONE AUTRES ANTI-INFLAMMATOIRES / ANTIRHUMATISMAUX NON STEROIDIENS

The labels on a blue background are the medicines that exist under the status "low cost".
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  • Age Gender CVAge, gender and CV
  • Rates by sexRates by sex
  • Reimbursement rateReimbursement rate
  • TrendsTrends by region
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  • Dot PlotDot Plot
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  • Provincial consumptionDDD per patient by province
  • DDD patientQuantity per patient
  • MapDistribution map
  • Low-costLow-cost DDD


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