Comparison of Drug Prescribing Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic - A Cross-national European Study. Pharmaceuticals Consumption data
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Medical Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové, Charles University, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
- 2. AOK Research Institute (WIdO), Berlin, Germany
Description
Data and code supporting the article (currently under review):
Comparison of Drug Prescribing Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic - A Cross-national European Study
Prescription data from January 2017 to March 2021 for the Czech Republic, Germany, Lithuania, Slovenia, Spain (Catalonia), Sweden, and the United Kingdom (Scotland).
Data include the codes of the Anatomical-Therapeutic-Chemical classification (ATC) and corresponding numbers of dispensed defined daily doses (DDDs) and packs, aggregated by country, month and ATC.
For more information, see the accompanying document ReadMe.txt.