This statistic shows the number of medications taken daily by those aged 50 years and older in France in 2015, by age. About 15 percent of people aged 75 to 100 reported taking three medications a day that year.
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Number of drugs consumed per day by French senior citizens in 2015, by age
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LEEM, & Institut Français des Seniors. (April 15, 2015). Number of drugs consumed per day by French senior citizens in 2015, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077554/number-drugs-daily-senior-through-age-la-france/
LEEM, und Institut Français des Seniors. "Number of drugs consumed per day by French senior citizens in 2015, by age." Chart. April 15, 2015. Statista. Accessed May 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077554/number-drugs-daily-senior-through-age-la-france/
LEEM, Institut Français des Seniors. (2015). Number of drugs consumed per day by French senior citizens in 2015, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077554/number-drugs-daily-senior-through-age-la-france/
LEEM, and Institut Français des Seniors. "Number of Drugs Consumed per Day by French Senior Citizens in 2015, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Apr 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077554/number-drugs-daily-senior-through-age-la-france/
LEEM & Institut Français des Seniors, Number of drugs consumed per day by French senior citizens in 2015, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077554/number-drugs-daily-senior-through-age-la-france/ (last visited May 18, 2025)
Number of drugs consumed per day by French senior citizens in 2015, by age [Graph], LEEM, & Institut Français des Seniors, April 15, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1077554/number-drugs-daily-senior-through-age-la-france/
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