Research Article

Characteristics and Trends in Hypnotics Consumption in the Largest Health Care System in Israel

Table 6

Change in the amount of sleep medications (dosage) consumption in patients consuming hypnotics for more than 6 months (of the entire study group).

Change2000 [%]2010 [%]

Decrease7.0%6.0%
No change81.7%84.9%
Increase11.3%9.2%