Table 3.

Rates of diagnosis of premenstrual syndrome

Year	Number of diagnoses	Number of same day prescriptions	Female population (GPRD)	% diagnoses	% same day prescriptions
93	1533	1688	166845	0.92	1.01
94	1231	1325	172003	0.72	0.77
95	1178	1230	182204	0.65	0.68
96	863	861	131226	0.66	0.66
97	645	667	121754	0.53	0.55
98	441	401	105571	0.42	0.38
93–98	5891	6172	879602	0.67	0.70