Table 1 Evolution of the DHDs by pharmacological subgroups in the period 2018–2021
From: Psychotropic consumption before and during COVID-19 in Asturias, Spain
Pharmacological subgroup Name and code (ATC) | DHD 2018 | DHD 2019 | DHD 2020 | DHD 2021 | ∆ DHD 2021/2018 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anxiolytics N05B | 104.7 | 104.4 | 109.1 | 113.7 | 8.7 |
Hypnotics and sedatives N05C | 31.8 | 32.6 | 34.6 | 36.6 | 15.3 |
Antidepressants N06A | 114.6 | 118.8 | 123.9 | 131.9 | 15.1 |
TOTAL | 251.1 | 255.8 | 267.6 | 282.2 | 12.4 |