In 2021, the number of dispensed asthma/COPD medicines in the Netherlands amounted to under 6.4 million, for the first time in the given period. There was a constant decrease in dispensed medicines for the treatment of asthma or COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Number of dispensed asthma/COPD medicines in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2021*
* 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 . (April 11, 2022). Number of dispensed asthma/COPD medicines in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2021* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 17, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/719059/dispensed-asthma-copd-medicines-in-the-netherlands/
National Health Care Institute . "Number of dispensed asthma/COPD medicines in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2021*." Chart. April 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/719059/dispensed-asthma-copd-medicines-in-the-netherlands/
National Health Care Institute . (2022). Number of dispensed asthma/COPD medicines in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2021*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/719059/dispensed-asthma-copd-medicines-in-the-netherlands/
National Health Care Institute . "Number of Dispensed Asthma/Copd Medicines in The Netherlands from 2014 to 2021*." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/719059/dispensed-asthma-copd-medicines-in-the-netherlands/
National Health Care Institute , Number of dispensed asthma/COPD medicines in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2021* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/719059/dispensed-asthma-copd-medicines-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited May 17, 2022)