Table 1 (abstract P14). National Essential Medicines List (NEML) evolution 1996-2011
Year of NEML approval | Total number of molecules (excluding duplicates) | Total number of molecules (including duplicates) | Total number of pharmaceutical forms | Rate of pharmaceutical form per molecule | Total number of therapeutic categories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1996 | 106 | 108 | 147 | 1.36 | 0 |
2007 | 475 | 504 | 718 | 1.42 | 29 |
2009 | 519 | 578 | 819 | 1.41 | 27 |
2011 | 576 | 635 | 856 | 1.34 | 29 |