Table 3.
Prescriptions with severe and moderate DDI warnings without (drugs issued by one HCP) and with e-Medikation (drug issued by different HCPs) per age group.
| Age group | Number of prescriptions | Severe DDI warnings | Moderate DDI warnings | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Without e-Medikation | With e-Medikation | Increase | Without e-Medikation | With e-Medikation | Increase | ||||||||
| n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
| 20–29 | 893,383 | 869 | 0.10 | 1,093 | 0.12 | 224 | 25.8 | 21,325 | 2.39 | 26,330 | 2.95 | 5,005 | 23.5 |
| 30–39 | 1,439,362 | 1,423 | 0.10 | 1,801 | 0.13 | 378 | 26.6 | 63,153 | 4.39 | 76,363 | 5.31 | 13,210 | 20.9 |
| 40–49 | 2,530,847 | 3,176 | 0.13 | 3,853 | 0.15 | 677 | 21.3 | 186,814 | 7.38 | 218,108 | 8.62 | 31,294 | 16.8 |
| 50–59 | 3,961,860 | 6,639 | 0.17 | 7,916 | 0.20 | 1,277 | 19.2 | 410,905 | 10.37 | 468,481 | 11.82 | 57,576 | 14.0 |
| 60–69 | 6,459,356 | 13,898 | 0.22 | 16,546 | 0.26 | 2,648 | 19.1 | 739,927 | 11.46 | 831,723 | 12.88 | 91,796 | 12.4 |
| 70–79 | 6,209,350 | 15,513 | 0.25 | 18,239 | 0.29 | 2,726 | 17.6 | 796,121 | 12.82 | 886,839 | 14.28 | 90,718 | 11.4 |
| 80–89 | 4,651,582 | 13,020 | 0.28 | 14,773 | 0.32 | 1,753 | 13.5 | 588,190 | 12.64 | 646,178 | 13.89 | 57,988 | 9.9 |
| 90–99 | 777,134 | 2,170 | 0.28 | 2,353 | 0.30 | 183 | 8.4 | 83,437 | 10.74 | 89,631 | 11.53 | 6,194 | 7.4 |
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| Sum, mean | 26,922,874 | 56,708 | 0.21 | 66,574 | 0.25 | 9,866 | 17.4 | 2,301,682 | 8.55 | 3,217,323 | 11.95 | 282,583 | 12.3 |