Table 1.
Sex‐Age Group, Years | No. of Inhabitants | No. of Patients with Prescriptions for Antidementia Drugs | Prevalence of Antidementia Drug Users, % | Annual Quantity of Antidementia Drugs Consumed, DDD | DDD per 1000 Inhabitants per Day, DID |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 125 640 987 | 1 733 916 | 1.4 | 498 098 242 | 10.8 |
0‐64 | 92 175 546 | 20 612 | 0.0 | 6 090 721 | 0.2 |
65‐69 | 9 643 867 | 43 471 | 0.5 | 12 898 213 | 3.7 |
70‐74 | 7 695 811 | 108 155 | 1.4 | 31 555 992 | 11.2 |
75‐79 | 6 276 856 | 261 408 | 4.2 | 75 939 321 | 33.1 |
80‐84 | 4 961 420 | 468 350 | 9.4 | 138 323 340 | 76.2 |
≥85 | 4 887 487 | 831 920 | 17.0 | 233 290 655 | 130.4 |
Men | 61 013 327 | 566 595 | 0.9 | 160 706 002 | 7.2 |
0‐64 | 46 527 858 | 10 659 | 0.0 | 3 020 046 | 0.2 |
65‐69 | 4 659 662 | 20 723 | 0.4 | 5 949 790 | 3.5 |
70‐74 | 3 582 440 | 47 323 | 1.3 | 13 565 524 | 10.3 |
75‐79 | 2 787 417 | 105 273 | 3.8 | 30 455 166 | 29.9 |
80‐84 | 1 994 326 | 164 276 | 8.2 | 48 021 079 | 65.8 |
≥85 | 1 461 624 | 218 341 | 14.9 | 59 694 397 | 111.6 |
Women | 64 627 660 | 1 167 321 | 1.8 | 337 392 240 | 14.3 |
0‐64 | 45 647 688 | 9953 | 0.0 | 3 070 675 | 0.2 |
65‐69 | 4 984 205 | 22 748 | 0.5 | 6 948 423 | 3.8 |
70‐74 | 4 113 371 | 60 832 | 1.5 | 17 990 468 | 11.9 |
75‐79 | 3 489 439 | 156 135 | 4.5 | 45 484 155 | 35.6 |
80‐84 | 2 967 094 | 304 074 | 10.2 | 90 302 261 | 83.2 |
≥85 | 3 425 863 | 613 579 | 17.9 | 173 596 258 | 138.4 |
DDD, defined daily dose; DID, defined daily dose per 1000 inhabitants.