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. 2017 Nov 3;7(11):e017308. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017308

Table 2.

Baseline level and trend in monthly number of dispensings (DISP)* per 100 000 for OH and AH medicines, and changes in level and trend by stage of the ‘FP’ programme, Brazil, 2008–2012

Baseline AFP-II (Apr 2009) SNP (Feb 2011)
Level
(DISP)
Trend DISP
(Mar 2009)
Level AFP-II (Apr 2009) Trend
AFP-II
% Relative
change
(AFP-II)
(Apr 2010)
DISP (Jan 2011) Level SNP
(Feb 2011)
Trend
SNP
% Relative change
(SNP)
(Feb 2012)
OH 2.45 0.16 4.85 −2.12 (−3.13;−1.1) −0.15 (−0.24;−0.06) −54.5 3.23 4.39 (3.47;5.31) 0.40 (0.33;0.47) 262.0
 Glibenclamide 5 mg 0.58 0.04 1.25 −0.67 (−0.99;−0.35) −0.05 (−0.07;−0.02) −63.7 0.66 1.22 (0.93;1.52) 0.10(0.07;0.12) 350.2
 Metformin 850 mg 1.14 0.07 2.19 −1.01 (−1.43;−0.59) −0.06 (−0.1;−0.03) −55.4 1.43 1.98 (1.6;2.36) 0.15 (0.12;0.18) 239.8
 Metformin 500 mg 0.51 0.02 0.73 −0.26 (−0.48;−0.05) −0.02 (−0.04;0.00) −48.7 0.46 0.68 (0.48;0.88) 0.04 (0.03;0.06) 258.9
 Metformin slow release 0.23 0.03 0.67 −0.16 (−0.38;0.06) −0.02 (−0.04;0.00) −39.2 0.69 0.47 (0.27;0.66) 0.12 (0.1;0.13) 226.5
Oral AH 6.94 0.51 14.58 −7.28 (−12.1;−2.45) −0.5 (−0.93;−0.06) −60.1 8.56 15.91 (11.45;20.37) 1.5 (1.16;1.84) 371.9
 Atenolol 25 mg 1.59 0.09 2.90 −1.1 (−1.68;−0.52) −0.1 (−0.15;−0.04) −53.3 1.81 1.87 (1.34;2.4) 0.21 (0.17;0.25) 242.4
 Propranolol 40 mg 0.45 0.04 1.03 −0.64 (−0.99;−0.29) −0.04 (−0.07;−0.01) −72.8 0.37 0.76 (0.43;1.1) 0.05 (0.03;0.07) 424.7
 Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg 1.31 0.14 3.46 −2.05 (−3.14;−0.97) −0.14 (−0.24;−0.04) −67.6 1.75 4.15 (3.16;5.14) 0.4 (0.33;0.48) 481.1
 Captopril 25 mg 1.42 0.11 3.12 −1.8 (−2.42;−1.17) −0.13 (−0.18;−0.07) −69.3 1.29 1.92 (1.34;2.51) 0.08 (0.03;0.12) 244.3
 Enalapril 5 mg 2.18 0.12 4.04 −1.42 (−2.04;−0.8) −0.13(−0.18;−0.07) −50.0 2.78 1.93 (1.36;2.5) 0.13 (0.09;0.17) 123.1

Significant values p<0.05 are highlighted in bold.

*DISP is number of dispensings. The number of dispensings was divided by 100 000.

AFP-II, Aqui tem Farmácia Popular II; AH, antihypertensive; FP, Farmácia Popular; NA, no applicable; OH, oral hypoglycaemic; PDC, proportion of days covered; SNP, Saúde Não Tem Preço.