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Table 2 Historical and predicted drug expenditures for 2010 and 2011 in different therapeutic areas.

From: Forecasting drug utilization and expenditure in a metropolitan health region

ATC

Therapeutic area

Expenditures

Forecast

Change 2010

Change 2011

  

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

MSEK

(%)

MSEK

(%)

A02

Drugs for acid related disorders

143

124

113

107

104

-5

-5%

-3

-3%

A10

Drugs for diabetes

194

209

214

223

231

9

4%

8

4%

A

Other therapeutic areas

286

286

287

280

293

-7

-2%

13

5%

B01

Anticoagulants

164

180

189

173

202

-16

-9%

29

17%

B02

Coagulation factors

197

212

225

238

249

12

5%

12

5%

B

Other therapeutic areas

267

269

268

267

266

-1

0%

-1

0%

C09C&D

Angiotensin receptor blockers

185

199

204

157

138

-47

-23%

-19

-12%

C10

Lipid lowering agents

145

149

140

131

131

-9

-6%

0

0%

C

Other therapeutic areas

323

305

301

286

287

-14

-5%

1

0%

D

Dermatologicals

161

168

174

177

181

3

2%

4

2%

G

Genito Urinary system

374

382

380

388

401

8

2%

13

3%

H

Hormones

173

179

186

188

192

2

1%

4

2%

J01

Antibiotics

230

243

250

248

250

-2

-1%

2

1%

J05

Antiviral drugs

205

233

270

294

322

24

9%

28

10%

J

Other therapeutic areas

146

151

154

166

175

13

8%

9

5%

L01 & L02

Oncology

521

584

592

591

583

-1

0%

-8

-1%

L04AB

TNF - alpha inhibitors

304

359

420

473

529

53

13%

56

12%

L

Other therapeutic areas

274

328

366

386

415

20

5%

29

7%

M

Musculo-skeletal system

194

198

185

187

180

2

1%

-7

-4%

N02A&B

Analgesics

165

176

189

199

209

10

5%

11

5%

N03

Antiepileptics

122

142

149

157

165

8

5%

7

5%

N05A

Antipsychotics

166

177

175

171

167

-4

-2%

-4

-2%

N06A

Antidepressants

191

187

135

127

127

-8

-6%

0

0%

N

Other therapeutic areas

440

481

522

567

619

44

9%

52

9%

P

Antiparasitic products

17

16

15

15

15

0

-1%

0

-3%

R

Respiratory system

477

504

539

565

596

26

5%

30

5%

S

Sensory organs

123

138

148

154

160

6

4%

6

4%

V

Various

116

125

130

140

148

10

8%

8

6%

A-V

ALL DRUGS

6 304

6 702

6 921

7 056

7 336

135

2%

280

4%

  1. Expenditures are presented in million Swedish Crowns (MSEK) (1 Euro = 10.5 SEK).