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Proportion of individual prescriptions exceeding 60 days, by ADM type

Proportion of individual prescriptions exceeding 60 days, by ADM type

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Technical Report
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This descriptive report presents analyses of CPRD data, showing the proportion of antidepressant prescribing that is long-term, and visualises trends in this proportion over time.

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... proportion of tricyclic and other ADM prescriptions to exceed 60 days fluctuated over time but with a general downward trend over time (Figure 8). For tricyclics, the proportion fell from 3.4% in 2000 to 2.3% in 2017, with a sharp decline between 2002 and 2008. ...

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