Type of medicine taken in the last 2 weeks, depending on whether or not it has been prescribed, by sex and age group. Population aged 16 years and over that has taken medicines in the last 2 weeks

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  • Sex

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    BOTH SEXES MALES FEMALES

    Selected:3

    Total:3
  • Employment situation

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    Total Employed Unemployed Student Retired person, pensioner Mainly dedicated to household chores Other situations No data recorded

    Selected:1

    Total:8
  • Type of medicine

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    Medicines for colds, flu, throat, bronchus Medicines for pain Medicines to lower fever Tonics (vitamins, minerals, stimulants) Laxatives Antibiotics Tranquillizers, sedatives, sleeping tablets Medicines for allergy Medicines for rheumatism Medicines for heart problems Medicines for blood pressure Medicines for the stomarch and/or digestive alterations Antidepressants, stimulants Contraceptive pills Hormones for the menopause Medicines for lowering cholesterol levels Medicines for diabetes Other medicines

    Selected:1

    Total:18
  • Prescription

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    Total On prescription Non-prescription

    Selected:1

    Total:3
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  • • 	Type of medicine Prescription
      Sex Employment situation	.	.	.
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• Notes ( 2 )
  • 1) Medicines for rheumatism, heart problems, blood pressure, digestive alterations, antidepressants, stimulants, lowering cholesterol levels and losing weight, only persons aged 16 and over are covered
    years.
    Hormone medicines for the menopause and contraceptive pills only covers females aged 16 years and over.
    
  • The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which cannot be provided since it may be affected by sampling errors.
    The symbol '..' shall be deemed as data which is not collected.
    The symbol '...' shall be deemed as an 'error of division by zero'.
  • The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which cannot be provided since it may be affected by sampling errors.
    The symbol '..' shall be deemed as data which is not collected.
    The symbol '...' shall be deemed as an 'error of division by zero'.

• Source:Ministry of Health and Consumption and INE