Table. Change in Prescription Rates Between 2016 and 2022 by Medicationa .
Medication | Change by subgroup, % | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All | Men | Women | Age group, y | |||||
0-5 y | 6-12 y | 13-17 y | 18-25 y | |||||
Mood stabilizers | ||||||||
Carbamazepine | 3 | −2 | 8 | 21 | −1 | −8 | 3 | |
Valproic acid | −17 | −7 | −33 | −28 | −22 | −21 | −8 | |
Lamotrigine | 48 | 29 | 60 | −1 | 6 | 20 | 67 | |
Lithium | 155 | 89 | 208 | −5 | 87 | 137 | 149 | |
Antipsychotics | ||||||||
Chlorpromazine | 119 | 81 | 150 | 16 | 90 | 201 | 89 | |
Levomepromazine | 52 | 25 | 105 | −39 | 39 | 85 | 35 | |
Cyamemazine | 77 | 31 | 155 | 32 | 45 | 82 | 72 | |
Periciazine | −20 | −22 | −14 | −37 | −13 | −20 | −24 | |
Haloperidol | 0 | −3 | 4 | −44 | −14 | −1 | −3 | |
Pipamperone | −32 | −32 | −31 | −25 | −37 | −47 | −24 | |
Zuclopenthixol | 10 | 1 | 39 | 120 | −29 | −20 | 16 | |
Loxapine | 80 | 45 | 150 | 88 | 90 | 77 | 71 | |
Clozapine | 99 | 81 | 138 | NA | 219 | 157 | 84 | |
Olanzapine | 47 | 19 | 94 | −18 | 37 | 61 | 38 | |
Quetiapine | 142 | 63 | 217 | 70 | 98 | 233 | 120 | |
Sulpiride | −37 | −41 | −34 | −47 | −57 | −48 | −34 | |
Tiapride | −31 | −37 | −19 | −72 | −39 | −47 | −25 | |
Amisulpride | 24 | 2 | 61 | −32 | 42 | 4 | 20 | |
Risperidone | 28 | 19 | 54 | 46 | 38 | 16 | 21 | |
Aripiprazole | 114 | 71 | 177 | 189 | 182 | 119 | 91 | |
Paliperidone | 33 | 34 | 28 | 10 | 78 | 0 | 29 | |
Anxiolytics | ||||||||
Diazepam | 31 | 24 | 37 | −37 | −25 | 26 | 64 | |
Oxazepam | 135 | 91 | 164 | 53 | 63 | 120 | 126 | |
Potassium clorazepate | −6 | −19 | 6 | −39 | −35 | −21 | −6 | |
Lorazepam | 85 | 58 | 104 | −5 | 42 | 86 | 77 | |
Bromazepam | −9 | −14 | −6 | −35 | −26 | −22 | −11 | |
Clobazam | −2 | −2 | −3 | −20 | −10 | −8 | −1 | |
Prazepam | 14 | 0 | 21 | −26 | −30 | 5 | 12 | |
Alprazolam | 45 | 29 | 53 | −3 | 7 | 33 | 40 | |
Clotiazepam | 14 | 2 | 20 | 2 | −14 | 8 | 10 | |
Hydroxyzine | 15 | 3 | 24 | −9 | 13 | 24 | 16 | |
Buspirone | 37 | 20 | 46 | 10 | 68 | 44 | 28 | |
Hypnotics, excluding melatonin | ||||||||
Lormetazepam | 55 | 34 | 71 | 3 | 43 | 24 | 51 | |
Midazolam | 80 | 82 | 77 | 89 | 71 | 79 | 176 | |
Loprazolam | −3 | −10 | 3 | 27 | −42 | −34 | −4 | |
Zoplicone | 60 | 46 | 70 | 38 | 28 | 17 | 57 | |
Zolpidem | −83 | −83 | −83 | −78 | −75 | −85 | −84 | |
Antidepressants | ||||||||
Clomipramine | −6 | −27 | 19 | −60 | −56 | −18 | 21 | |
Amitriptyline | 25 | 8 | 34 | −28 | −12 | 5 | 37 | |
Fluoxetine | 162 | 111 | 187 | 49 | 143 | 230 | 126 | |
Citalopram | −36 | −46 | −31 | −67 | −45 | −37 | −39 | |
Paroxetine | 94 | 60 | 116 | 54 | 39 | 83 | 87 | |
Sertraline | 214 | 133 | 269 | 101 | 121 | 193 | 216 | |
Escitalopram | 18 | 1 | 27 | −22 | −10 | 12 | 14 | |
Mianserine | 57 | 34 | 72 | 12 | −2 | 37 | 54 | |
Mirtazapine | 123 | 87 | 152 | 34 | 52 | 114 | 114 | |
Venlafaxine | 102 | 70 | 121 | 2 | 18 | 103 | 96 | |
Duloxetine | 40 | 13 | 54 | 10 | −5 | 26 | 36 | |
Agomelatine | −82 | −81 | −82 | −100 | −90 | −67 | −84 | |
Alcohol dependence medications | ||||||||
Acamprosate | 42 | 33 | 69 | −76 | 69 | −16 | 38 | |
Naltrexone | 43 | 19 | 86 | −18 | −17 | −24 | 43 | |
Nalmefene | −22 | −33 | 8 | −53 | −56 | −43 | −24 |
Abbreviation: NA, not applicable (division by 0).
Detailed data are available in eTable 3 in Supplement 1.