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Table 3 Percentage of GMS Claimants & GMS Expenditure (€m) by ATC group and Sex (2012)

From: Factors influencing the variation in GMS prescribing expenditure in Ireland

Sex

N

 

C

 

A

 

R

 

Total (€m)

Total GMS

%

(€m)

%

(€m)

%

(€m)

%

(€m)

N,C,A,R

Cost (€m)

Females

31

178.02

20

125.31

27

96.23

22

62.80

462.37

687.12

Males

29

124.82

22

113.75

25

76.53

23

52.54

367.64

537.74

% of Total

36

302.85

29

239.06

21

172.76

14

115.34

830.01

1224.86

  1. N Nervous System, C Cardiovascular System, A Alimentary Tract & Metabolism, R Respiratory System
  2. The most expensive group (females) is highlighted in bold
  3. The underlined data in Table 3 shows the highest prescribing frequency for females (N,A) and males (C,R)