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[Benzodiazepines in pharmacy].

Acta Psychiatrica Belgica

|July 1, 1985

Summary

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Belgium saw a significant increase in benzodiazepine sales (21%) between 1976 and 1980, despite an overall slight decrease in drug sales. This occurred after 33 benzodiazepines were registered in Table IV by the Committee on Narcotics.

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Area of Science:

Pharmacology
Public Health Policy
International Drug Control

Context:

Belgium's participation in the 1971 UN Conference on psychotropic substances.
The registration of 33 benzodiazepines in Table IV by the Committee on Narcotics in 1984.
Global efforts towards coordinated and universal drug control measures.

Purpose:

To analyze drug sales trends in Belgium.
To investigate the impact of international drug scheduling on national sales.
To compare benzodiazepine sales with overall drug and antibiotic sales.

Summary:

Drug sales in Belgium decreased by 4% from 1974 to 1980.
Antibiotic sales showed a marginal decrease of 0.39% from 1976 to 1979.
Benzodiazepine sales experienced a substantial increase of 21% from 1976 to 1980.

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Impact:

Highlights a significant rise in benzodiazepine consumption in Belgium during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Suggests a potential disconnect between international scheduling and national sales trends.
Informs public health strategies regarding psychotropic substance control and monitoring.