In 2023, the total prescription rate of drugs to treat children affected by respiratory disorders in Italy was equal to roughly 529 prescriptions per 1,000 inhabitants. This statistic breaks this figure down by active ingredient of the drugs. According to the data, as regards the category of respiratory drugs, beclomethasone was the active ingredient most prescribed, with a rate of 108 prescriptions per 1,000 inhabitants. Budesonide followed with 94 prescriptions.
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Prescription rates of drugs to treat children affected by respiratory disorders in Italy in 2023, by active ingredient
(per 1,000 inhabitants)
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Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco. (November 12, 2024). Prescription rates of drugs to treat children affected by respiratory disorders in Italy in 2023, by active ingredient (per 1,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/880772/respiratory-drug-prescription-rates-among-children-by-active-ingredient-in-italy/
Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco. "Prescription rates of drugs to treat children affected by respiratory disorders in Italy in 2023, by active ingredient (per 1,000 inhabitants)." Chart. November 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/880772/respiratory-drug-prescription-rates-among-children-by-active-ingredient-in-italy/
Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco. (2024). Prescription rates of drugs to treat children affected by respiratory disorders in Italy in 2023, by active ingredient (per 1,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/880772/respiratory-drug-prescription-rates-among-children-by-active-ingredient-in-italy/
Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco. "Prescription Rates of Drugs to Treat Children Affected by Respiratory Disorders in Italy in 2023, by Active Ingredient (per 1,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/880772/respiratory-drug-prescription-rates-among-children-by-active-ingredient-in-italy/
Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco, Prescription rates of drugs to treat children affected by respiratory disorders in Italy in 2023, by active ingredient (per 1,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/880772/respiratory-drug-prescription-rates-among-children-by-active-ingredient-in-italy/ (last visited July 06, 2025)
Prescription rates of drugs to treat children affected by respiratory disorders in Italy in 2023, by active ingredient (per 1,000 inhabitants) [Graph], Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco, November 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/880772/respiratory-drug-prescription-rates-among-children-by-active-ingredient-in-italy/