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Trends in medication use after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland: an interrupted time series study

2023-06-12 primary care research Title + abstract only
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The COVID-19 pandemic had a substantial impact on healthcare delivery, particularly in general practice. This study aimed to evaluate how dispensing of medications in primary care in Ireland changed following the COVID-19 pandemics onset compared to expected trends. This interrupted time series study used data on medications prescribed in general practice 2016-2022 to patient eligible for state health cover, approximately one third of the population. Dispensing volumes for all therapeutic subgro...

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