Consumption of psychotropic drugs in Tunisia
Author: Regaieg I, Ridha R, Zghal A, Haffani F
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Tunis Med. 1995 Oct;73(10):369-72.
Psychotropes are more and more prescribed by almost all the practicians. An account has been realized by the others so that they know the frequency, the model and the cost of national consommation of psychotropes. These products are deeply used, their cost represents 5% of money spent in pharmacology in TunisiAnxiolytics are the most consumed, only fort products are locally made, neuroleptics are the most prescribed in the field of hospitalisation where no hypnotic used. In the officinal sector anxiolytics with antidepressors are spread; Most of the money spent is in the private sector