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Antibiotics - Plastic surgery

Key figures

PRESCRIBERS
Main prescribers: 10210 - Specialists in plastic surgery 74.93%
INSURED CONSUMERS
% of insured consumers 0.14%
Median age 48 years
Max/min ratio of the median age (by district) 1.33
Percentage of women 76.41%
Ratio Preferential scheme/General scheme 0.89
Coefficient of variation (2023) 25.99
Max/min ratio of % of insured consumers (by district) 2.69
CONSUMPTION
Annual consumption (DDD) 197,932
Consumption of DDD (per 100,000 insured persons) 1,718.08
% DDD issued outside the insurance (approximate) 12.39%
Average annual consumption per insured consumer (DDD) 12.44
% of insured consumers with > 3 times the average consumption 2,50%
Coefficient of variation 2013-2015 36.58
Coefficient of variation 2021-2023 23.14
Trend 2013-2023 1.64%
Trend 2013-2021 0.02%
Trend 2021-2023 8.41%
DIRECT EXPENDITURE (DDD)
Annual expenditure charged to the insurance 161,979 €
Average annual expenditure per insured person 0.01 €
Average patient share per insured consumer 41.21%
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person (by disctrict) 2.54
% “Low-cost” medication 92.95%
Trend 2013-2023 -2.73%
Trend 2021-2023 8.20%

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