Table 3.

Defined daily doses (DDDs) of prescribed psychopharmacologic drugs in Austria in the months March to December in 2019 and 2020.

	Total			Females			Males
	2019/03–12	2020/03–12		2019/03–12	2020/03–12		2019/03–12	2020/03–12
Total	291,722,002	286,450,149	−1.8%	182,832,460	179,872,718	−1.6%	108,888,844	106,576,663	−2.1%
Antidepressants (N06A)	178,777,672	177,707,840	−0.6%	118,669,761	118,279,653	−0.3%	60,107,583	59,427,419	−1.1%
Antipsychotics (N05A)	31,624,152	31,896,314	0.9%	16,111,898	16,249,260	0.9%	15,512,254	15,647,054	0.9%
Anxiolytics (N05B) and hypnotics (N05C)	32,721,180	29,532,437	−9.7%	18,500,862	16,616,733	−10.2%	14,220,318	12,915,704	−9.2%
Antidementia drugs (N06D)	42,523,158	41,094,775	−3.4%	27,969,087	27,098,848	−3.1%	14,553,991	13,995,927	−3.8%
Others (N06B and N07B)	6,075,840	6,218,783	2.4%	1,580,852	1,628,224	3.0%	4,494,698	4,590,559	2.1%