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Table 3 Cost of glucosamine prescribing from 2002 to 2011

From: Prescribing patterns of glucosamine in an older population: a national cohort study

Year

Net ingredient cost

Total expenditure

 

(€)

(€)

2002

419,497

457,378

2003

924,454

1,028,179

2004

1,511,438

1,697,102

2005

2,117,642

2,380,054

2006

2,733,698

3,105,582

2007

3,425,933

3,915,349

2008

3,979,162

4,624,093

2009

3,388,832

4,032,809

2010

2,462,673

3,198,501

2011

1,855,585

2,558,989