| NSW | VIC | QLD | SA | WA | TAS | ACT | NT | TOTAL |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of prescriptions | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Etanercept | 7 559 | 3 685 | 2 205 | 3 064 | 2 142 | 1 085 | 939 | 63 | 20 742 |
Infliximaba | 190 | 182 | 146 | 51 | 280 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 851 |
Adalimumab | 1 842 | 1 496 | 1 096 | 503 | 820 | 369 | 116 | 15 | 6 257 |
Anakinra | 52 | 17 | 25 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
Biologicals Total | 9 643 | 5 380 | 3 472 | 3 626 | 3 259 | 1 456 | 1 056 | 78 | 27 970 |
Biologicals Prescriptions per 10,000 populationb | 14.4 | 10.9 | 9.0 | 23.7 | 6.6 | 30.3 | 32.7 | 3.9 | Â |
Number of rheumatologistsc | 86 | 69 | 32 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 2 | Â |
Rheumatologists per 10,000 population | 0.128 | 0.139 | 0.083 | 0.189 | 0.122 | 0.104 | 0.155 | 0.100 | Â |
Biologicals Prescriptions per rheumatologist | 112.1 | 78.0 | 108.5 | 125.0 | 135.8 | 291.2 | 211.2 | 39 | Â |