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ADC Online First, published on May 14, 2015 as 10.1136/archdischild-2014-307224 Original article

Drug use in French children: a population-based study Anne Bénard-Laribière,1 Jérémy Jové,2,3 Régis Lassalle,2,3 Philip Robinson,2,3 Cécile Droz-Perroteau,2,3 Pernelle Noize1,2,4 1

Service de pharmacologie médicale, CHU Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France 2 CIC Bordeaux CIC1401, Bordeaux, France 3 ADERA, Pessac, France 4 INSERM, U657, Bordeaux, France Correspondence to Dr Anne Bénard-Laribière, Centre régional de pharmacovigilance, Hôpital Pellegrin, CHU, Bordeaux cedex F-33076, France; [email protected] Received 22 July 2014 Revised 20 April 2015 Accepted 21 April 2015

ABSTRACT Background and objective To provide an overview of drug use in outpatient children in France, a population-based study using a national reimbursement claims database representative of 90% of the French population was conducted. Design Cross-sectional study performed between January and December 2011 using the EGB database (Echantillon Généraliste de Bénéficiaires), a 1/97th sample of the national healthcare insurance system beneficiaries. Drug use in children

Drug use in French children: a population-based study.

To provide an overview of drug use in outpatient children in France, a population-based study using a national reimbursement claims database represent...
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