Users of dispensed antihypertensive medicines Netherlands 2014-2021

In 2021, the number of dispensed antihypertensive users in the Netherlands amounted to approximately 56,300. Throughout the reflected years, the usage of dispensed antihypertensive medicines remained relatively stable with only smaller fluctuations.

Total usage of dispensed antihypertensive medicines in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2021*

Characteristic	Number of users
2021	56,315
2020	55,871
2019	56,820
2018	55,366
2017	55,939
2016	55,517
2015	56,417
2014	57,001

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Release date

April 2022

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Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

2014 to 2021

Supplementary notes

User is defined as a patient who, throughout a calendar year, at least issued and received once the relevant medicine(s) or medical resource(s). This might also be the declaration from a reparation or adjustment of a certain medical resource.

* 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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