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'''Sponsor, manager or home institution:''' [[dataOwner::Socialstyrelsen]].
'''Sponsor, manager or home institution:''' [[dataOwner::Socialstyrelsen]].


'''Type of information:''' [[databaseStructure::cross-sectional]]. [[hasVariable::age]], [[hasVariable::sex]], [[hasVariable::place of residence]], [[hasVariable::medication use]], [[hasVariable::number of drugs]], [[hasVariable::number of patients]]. [[hasDataDictionary::Data Dictionary: Medicines Registry]]. [https://www.socialstyrelsen.se/statistik-och-data/register/lakemedelsregistret/ Click here to learn more].
'''Type of information:''' [[databaseStructure::cross-sectional]]. [[hasVariable::age]], [[hasVariable::sex]], [[hasVariable::place of residence]], [[hasVariable::medication use]], [[hasVariable::number of drugs]], [[hasVariable::number of patients]].  
 
[[hasDataDictionary::Data Dictionary: Medicines Registry]].  
 
[https://www.socialstyrelsen.se/statistik-och-data/register/lakemedelsregistret/ Click here to learn more].


'''Available type of information:''' [[availableVariable::number of drugs|shipments]], [[availableVariable::medication use]] and ATC codes for all [[availableVariable::age]]s, drug groups for children 0-17 children; filtered by [[availableVariable::year]], divided by [[availableVariable::age]], monthly data divided by [[availableVariable::region]], drug groups, ATC codes, regions, [[availableVariable::sex]], measure ([[availableVariable::number of patients]]), year and month.
'''Available type of information:''' [[availableVariable::number of drugs|shipments]], [[availableVariable::medication use]] and ATC codes for all [[availableVariable::age]]s, drug groups for children 0-17 children; filtered by [[availableVariable::year]], divided by [[availableVariable::age]], monthly data divided by [[availableVariable::region]], drug groups, ATC codes, regions, [[availableVariable::sex]], measure ([[availableVariable::number of patients]]), year and month.

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Type of database: registry.

Primary purpose: The objective of the pharmaceutical registry is to enhance patient safety within the pharmaceutical industry.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: Socialstyrelsen.

Type of information: cross-sectional. age, sex, place of residence, medication use, number of drugs, number of patients.

Data Dictionary: Medicines Registry.

Click here to learn more.

Available type of information: shipments, medication use and ATC codes for all ages, drug groups for children 0-17 children; filtered by year, divided by age, monthly data divided by region, drug groups, ATC codes, regions, sex, measure (number of patients), year and month.

Source of information: The pharmaceutical register exclusively obtains data from the E-health authority, which requires all pharmaceutical trades to report their sales data. When a prescribed medication is dispensed, pharmacies must also furnish supplementary information to the E-health authority. The E-health authority, in turn, forwards information regarding prescription-based shipments to the National Board of Health and Welfare.

Data level: patient level.

Available data level: national level and regional level.

Number of records: About 100 million per year.

Date range: 2005 onwards.

Cancer areas of interest: C00-D48: All neoplasms. Click here to learn more.

Data access: partially publicly available: Click here to access. Instructions to request data for restricted content: click here to learn more. Data can be downloaded in the formats CSV, XLSX. Data has access costs.

Contact information: Click here to learn more.