Table 2.
Ingested drugs that led to overdose-related admissions in the population.
| Age groups |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingested drugs (International classification of diseases-10 codes) | Total, % (n = 21,663) | 0–11 years (n = 647) | 12–18 years (n = 949) | 19–34 years (n = 6613) | 35–49 years (n = 5182) | 50–64 years (n = 2870) | 65–74 years (n = 1708) | ≥75 years (n = 3694) |
| Systemic antibiotics (T36) | 0.1 | ≤1.4 | ≤0.9 | ≤0.1 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.3 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.2 |
| Other systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics (T37) | ≤0.0 | ≤1.4 | ≤0.9 | ≤0.1 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.3 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.2 |
| Hormones and their synthetic substitutes and antagonists, not elsewhere classified (T38) | 0.2 | ≤1.4 | ≤0.9 | ≤0.1 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.3 | ≤0.5 | 0.3 |
| Nonopioid analgesics, antipyretics, and antirheumatics (T39) | 3.5 | 7.4 | 12.6 | 5.4 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Narcotics and psychodysleptics (hallucinogens) (T40) | 0.4 | ≤1.4 | ≤0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | ≤0.3 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.2 |
| Anesthetics and therapeutic gases (T41) | 0.1 | ≤1.4 | ≤0.9 | ≤0.1 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.3 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.2 |
| Anticonvulsants, sedatives-hypnotics, and antiparkinson drugs (T42) | 21.9 | 18.5 | 14.8 | 19.9 | 21.9 | 26.2 | 27.1 | 22.0 |
| Psychotropic drugs, not elsewhere classified (T43) | 6.0 | 2.8 | 4.7 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 2.8 |
| Drugs primarily affecting the autonomic nervous system (T44) | 0.4 | ≤1.4 | ≤0.9 | ≤0.1 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.3 | ≤0.5 | 1.1 |
| Primarily systemic and hematological agents, not elsewhere classified (T45) | 1.8 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 5.4 | 4.2 |
| Agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system (T46) | 4.9 | 5.3 | ≤0.9 | ≤0.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 24.3 |
| Agents primarily affecting the gastrointestinal system (T47) | ≤0.0 | ≤1.4 | ≤0.9 | ≤0.1 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.3 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.2 |
| Agents primarily acting on smooth and skeletal muscles and the respiratory system (T48) | 0.7 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.3 | 0.7 | 2.1 |
| Topical agents primarily affecting the skin and mucous membrane and by ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs (T49) | 0.1 | ≤1.4 | ≤0.9 | ≤0.1 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.3 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.2 |
| Diuretics and other and unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances (T50) | 64.0 | 56.4 | 68.8 | 70.3 | 71.6 | 65.8 | 57.3 | 43.8 |
Cells with counts ≤9 cannot be reported according to the cell size suppression policy of the database. Following proportions were calculated for all cells using the actual numbers, proportions for the cells with counts ≤9 are displayed with the numerators equal to 9 along with the ≤signs.