| Authors | (Publication year) title | Source period (year) | Country | Antidiabetic medications |
| Chang et al. [15] | (2012) National trends in antidiabetic treatment in Taiwan, 2000–2009 | 2000–2009 | Taiwan | Biguanides, SU, Meglitinides, TZDs, α-glucosidase, DPP-4, insulin | Abdelmoneim et al. [20] | (2013) Use patterns of antidiabetic regimens by patients with type 2 diabetes | 1998–2010 | Canada | Biguanides, SU, Meglitinides, TZDs, α-glucosidase, insulin | Kohro et al. [17] | (2013) Trends in antidiabetic prescription patterns in Japan from 2005 to 2011—impact of the introduction of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors | 2005–2011 | Japan | Biguanides, SU, Meglitinides, TZDs, α-glucosidase, DPP-4, GLP-1, insulin | Hsu et al. [21] | (2015) Utilization of oral antidiabetic medications in Taiwan following strategies to promote access to medicines for chronic diseases in community pharmacies | 2001–2010 | Taiwan | Biguanides, SU, Meglitinides, TZDs, α-glucosidase, DPP-4, GLP-1 | Rafaniello et al. [18] | (2015) Trends in the prescription of antidiabetic medications from 2009 to 2012 in a general practice of Southern Italy: a population-based study | 2009–2012 | Italy | Biguanides, SU, Meglitinides, TZDs, α-glucosidase, DPP-4, GLP-1, insulin | Ko et al. [19] | (2016) Trends of antidiabetic drug use in adult Type 2 diabetes in Korea in 2002–2013: nationwide population-based cohort study | 2002–2013 | Korea | Biguanides, SU, Meglitinides, TZDs, α-glucosidase, DPP-4, insulin | Ou et al. [16] | (2016) Recent trends in the use of antidiabetic medications from 2008 to 2013: a nationwide population-based study from Taiwan | 2008–2013 | Taiwan | Biguanides, SU, Meglitinides, TZDs, α-glucosidase, DPP-4, GLP-1, insulin |
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