Table 4.
Change in the composition of the consumption of sulphonamides and trimethoprim (ATC J01E) in the community, expressed in DDD (ATC/DDD index 2019) per 1000 inhabitants per day, 30 EU/EEA countries, as a function of time during 1997–2017
| J01EA | J01EB | J01EC | J01ED | J01EE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J01EA | 0.1194 | 0.0212 | 0.4550 | 0.0203 | |
| J01EB | −0.1194 | −0.0983 | 0.3355 | −0.0992 | |
| J01EC | −0.0212 | 0.0983 | 0.4338 | −0.0009 | |
| J01ED | −0.4550 | −0.3355 | −0.4338 | −0.4347 | |
| J01EE | −0.0203 | 0.0992 | 0.0009 | 0.4347 |
Values are estimated changes in the log ratio of the row versus column subgroup of antibiotics with increasing time. Bold type indicates a statistically significant effect; positive values represent an increase and negative values represent a decrease.
J01EA, trimethoprim and derivatives; J01EB, short-acting sulphonamides; J01EC, intermediate-acting sulphonamides; J01ED, long-acting sulphonamides; J01EE, sulphonamides and trimethoprim, including derivatives.