
Medications used to treat alcohol abuse and dependence in Italy 2007-2017
This timeline gives information on the yearly number of medicine doses used to treat alcohol-related diseases and problems in Italy from 2007 to 2017. Over the period of consideration, the number of medications used to treat alcohol abuse and dependence rose from around 4,6 million doses as of 2007 to approximately 6,8 million units in 2017. The peak of medicines doses for alcohol addiction and its relative diseases was found as of 2013 (around ten million units).