This statistic depicts the number of prescriptions dispensed in Australia in 2015, broken down by type of service. That year, about 79 million prescriptions under co-payment were dispensed in Australia.
Number of community prescriptions dispensed in Australia in 2015, by type of service
(in millions)
Data contains number of prescriptions under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), which are displayed as concession and general prescriptions, Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (RPBS) and under co-payment.
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Statista. (April 3, 2017). Number of community prescriptions dispensed in Australia in 2015, by type of service (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 26, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/694856/australia-number-of-prescriptions-by-type-of-service/
Statista. "Number of community prescriptions dispensed in Australia in 2015, by type of service (in millions)." Chart. April 3, 2017. Statista. Accessed September 26, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694856/australia-number-of-prescriptions-by-type-of-service/
Statista. (2017). Number of community prescriptions dispensed in Australia in 2015, by type of service (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 26, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694856/australia-number-of-prescriptions-by-type-of-service/
Statista. "Number of Community Prescriptions Dispensed in Australia in 2015, by Type of Service (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694856/australia-number-of-prescriptions-by-type-of-service/
Statista, Number of community prescriptions dispensed in Australia in 2015, by type of service (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694856/australia-number-of-prescriptions-by-type-of-service/ (last visited September 26, 2020)
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