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Table 1 Percentage of users in the sample with at least one dispensing for each drug

From: The effect of adherence to statin therapy on cardiovascular mortality: quantification of unmeasured bias using falsification end-points

Drug type

ATC-code

% of patients with at least one dispensing

Antithrombotics

B01

61 %

Renin-angiotensin

C09

63 %

Beta blockers

C07

60 %

Diuretics

C03

56 %

Antidiabetics

A10

33 %

Anti-inflammatory

M01

34 %

Calcium channel blockers

C08

31 %

Cardiac therapy

C01

20 %

Obstructive airway

R03

19 %

Antihypertensives a

C02

2 %

  1. athe category ‘Diuretics’ includes important drugs used for antihypertensive properties
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