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Table 5 Percentage of consumption of medication containers by sex

From: Ischemic heart disease and primary care: identifying gender-related differences. An observational study

Containers (> = 1)

WOMEN

(n = 641)

MEN

(n = 1266)

TOTAL

(n = 1907)

Anticoagulants*

72.9

83.8

80.1

Beta-blockers*

43.8

51

48.6

ACE inhibitors/ARB

45.1

49.8

48.2

Lipid-lowering agents*

55.7

68

63.9

  1. *p-value < 0.01 in the chi-squared test between men and women.