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Percentage of consumption of medication containers by sex
| Containers (> = 1) |
WOMEN (n = 641) |
MEN (n = 1266) |
TOTAL (n = 1907) |
| Anticoagulants* | 72.9 | 83.8 | 80.1 |
| Beta-blockers* | 43.8 | 51 | 48.6 |
| ACE inhibitors/ARB | 45.1 | 49.8 | 48.2 |
| Lipid-lowering agents* | 55.7 | 68 | 63.9 |
*p-value < 0.01 in the chi-squared test between men and women.
