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. 2019 Nov;6(11):935–950. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(19)30331-1

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Prescribing of five medicine classes in England, 2017–18

(A) ISRs (standardised by age and sex) of prescribing from April 1, 2017, to March 31, 2018. An ISR of 1 is the expected rate based on national observations. (B) Proportions of individuals with a prescription in March, 2018, who were estimated to have been prescribed to continuously for at least 12 months. The colour gradient represents the quintile boundaries for ISR and proportions. ISR=indirectly standardised rate.

Prescribing of five medicine classes in England, 2017–18

(A) ISRs (standardised by age and sex) of prescribing from April 1, 2017, to March 31, 2018. An ISR of 1 is the expected rate based on national observations. (B) Proportions of individuals with a prescription in March, 2018, who were estimated to have been prescribed to continuously for at least 12 months. The colour gradient represents the quintile boundaries for ISR and proportions. ISR=indirectly standardised rate.