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. 2014 Oct 24;8:1475–1481. doi: 10.2147/PPA.S70326

Table 1.

Definition of “completed treatment years” according to the number of AIT prescriptions per patient

Completed treatment years ≥1 year ≥2 years ≥3 years
Number of prescriptions (Rx)* Preseasonal SCIT ≥1 Rx ≥2 Rx ≥3 Rx
Perennial SCIT ≥2 Rx ≥3 Rx ≥5 Rx
SLIT ≥2 Rx ≥5 Rx ≥8 Rx

Note:

*

Maintenance treatment sets containing two vials were counted as two units.

Abbreviations: AIT, allergen immunotherapy; SCIT, subcutaneous immunotherapy; SLIT, sublingual immunotherapy.