Human Antimicrobial Use Report – 2014
Table of Contents
- Contributors
- Executive Summary
- Changes in the 2014 Report
- Abbreviations of Provinces/Regions
- General Abbreviations
- Conventions Used
- Physician Diagnosis Data
- Community Dispensing Data
- Hospital Purchasing Data
- Appendix A
- Appendix B – Additional community pharmacy dispensing data
- Appendix C – Additional hospital purchasing data
Organization:
Date published: 2015-11-17
Figures
- Figure 1.1: Number of specific diagnoses per inhabitant and the percentage of those diagnoses with recommendations for an antimicrobial in 2014
- Figure 1.2: Percent of diagnoses that received an antimicrobial recommendation by community physicians in Canada, 2007, 2010, 2013 and 2014
- Figure 1.3: Number of antimicrobial recommendations per 10,000 inhabitants provided by office-based physicians in Canada, by age and antimicrobial classification, 2014
- Figure 1.4: Number of diagnoses and percentage of diagnoses with antimicrobial recommendations by region, 2007 to 2014
- Figure 2.1: Number of DDDs per prescription, DDDs per inhabitant and prescriptions per inhabitant for antimicrobials dispensed by Canadian community pharmacies, 2004 to 2014
- Figure 2.2: Patterns in antimicrobial use by age group, as dispensed by Canadian pharmacies 2010 to 2014
- Figure 2.3: Prescriptions per inhabitant for the eight most frequently dispensed antimicrobials in 2014 by retail pharmacies in Canada; oral antimicrobials (2004-2009), oral and parenteral antimicrobials (2010-2014)
- Figure 2.4: Defined daily doses per inhabitant for the eight antimicrobials with the highest DDD values in 2014; oral antimicrobials (2004-2009), oral and parenteral antimicrobials (2010-2014).
- Figure 2.5: Average DDDs per prescription for the antimicrobials with the highest prescription rate and DDDs dispensed in 2014, by community pharmacies in Canada; oral antimicrobials (2004-2009), oral and parenteral antimicrobials (2010-2014).
- Figure 2.6: DDDs of parenteral antimicrobials in Canada 2010 to 2014, by hospital purchasing or community dispensing
- Figure 2.7: Prescriptions per inhabitant dispensed by community pharmacies in Canadian provinces from 2004 to 2014, by province
- Figure 2.8: Prescriptions and DDDs per inhabitant dispensed by community pharmacies in Canadian provinces in 2014, by province
- Figure 2.9: Prescriptions per 1,000 inhabitants for parenteral antimicrobials dispensed from community pharmacies across Canada, 2002 to 2014
- Figure 3.1: DDDs per discharge, kilograms of active ingredient per 1,000 discharges, and cost per discharge for antimicrobials purchased by Canadian hospitals, 2002 – 2014
- Figure 3.2: Patterns in DDDs per 1,000 discharges from 2002 to 2014 for antimicrobials of last recourse
- Figure 3.3: DDDs per discharge in 2014 for oral and parenteral products purchased by hospitals in Canada, by province
- Figure 3.4: Patterns in DDDs per discharge 2002 to 2014 for antimicrobials purchased by hospitals in Canada, by province
- Figure 3.5: Patterns in DDDs per discharge 2002 to 2014 for amoxicillin products purchased by hospitals in Canada, by province
- Figure 3.6: Patterns in DDDs per discharge 2002 to 2014 for piperacillin and tazobactam purchased by hospitals in Canada, by province
Tables
- Table 1.1: Number of diagnoses, diagnoses per inhabitant, number of antimicrobial recommendations, antimicrobial recommendations per 100 inhabitants, and percentage of diagnoses with antimicrobial recommendations by office-based physicians in Canada, by diagnostic class, 2014
- Table 1.2: Percent of diagnoses receiving antimicrobial recommendations provided by office-based physicians in Canada by diagnostic class and year from 2007 to 2014
- Table 1.3: Number of antimicrobial recommendations per 10,000 inhabitants by office-based physicians in Canada, by diagnostic class and antimicrobial from 2007 to 2014,
- Table 1.4: Diagnosis rate, antimicrobial recommendation rate and percentage of diagnoses with antimicrobial recommendations provided by office-based physicians in Canada, by age and by gender, 2014
- Table 1.5: Diagnosis rate, antimicrobial recommendation rate and percentage of diagnoses with antimicrobial recommendations provided by office-based physicians in Canada, by diagnostic class and region, 2014
- Table 1.6: Antimicrobial recommendation rate provided by office-based physicians in Canada, by diagnostic class, antimicrobial and region, 2014
- Table 2.1: Prescriptions per 1,000 inhabitants of antimicrobials dispensed by community pharmacies in Canada; oral antimicrobials (2004-2009), oral and parenteral antimicrobials (2010-2014)
- Table 2.2: Defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants of antimicrobials dispensed by community pharmacies in Canada; oral antimicrobials (2004-2009), oral and parenteral antimicrobials (2010-2014)
- Table 2.3: DDDs per prescription for antimicrobials dispensed by community pharmacies in Canada; oral antimicrobials (2004-2009), oral and parenteral antimicrobials (2010-2014).
- Table 2.4: Prescriptions and DDDs per 1,000 inhabitants for antimicrobials dispensed by retail pharmacies in Canada, by route of administration (2010 – 2014)
- Table 2.5: Prescriptions per 1,000 inhabitants for antimicrobials dispensed by community pharmacies in Canada in 2014, by province
- Table 2.6: Defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitant-days of oral and parenteral antimicrobials dispensed by retail pharmacies in Canada in 2014, by province
- Table 2.7: Provincial level DDDs and prescriptions per 1,000 inhabitants, by route of administration, of antimicrobials dispensed from community pharmacies from 2010 to 2014.
- Table 3.1: DDDs per 1,000 discharges for antimicrobials purchased by hospitals in Canada, from 2004 to 2014
- Table 3.2: DDDs per 1,000 discharges for antimicrobials purchased by hospitals in Canadian provinces in 2014
- Table A.1: Classification of antimicrobials used in Canada
- Table A.2: Population values for age groups, by province in 2014
- Table B.1: Dollars spent (in millions) on antimicrobial products dispensed by community pharmacies in Canada; oral antimicrobials (2004-2009), oral and parenteral antimicrobials (2010-2014)
- Table B.2: Dollars spent (000s) on antimicrobial products dispensed by retail pharmacies in Canadian provinces , 2014
- Table B.3: Raw kilograms of active ingredient dispensed by retail pharmacies in Canada; oral antimicrobials (2004-2009), oral and parenteral antimicrobials (2010-2014)
- Table C.1: Raw kilograms of active ingredient purchased by hospitals 2004-2014
- Table C.2: Dollars spent (000's) on antimicrobials purchased by hospitals 2004-2014
- Table C.3: Dollars spent (000's) on antimicrobials purchased by hospitals in Canadian provinces, 2014
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