Figure 7. Total consumption (DDD/1,000 inhabitant-days) by quarter of oral cephalosporins (J01DB-DD) dispensed by retail pharmacies in Canada, 2000–2009
| Quarter and Year |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Antimicrobial |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
| Cephalexin (J01DB01) |
0.69 |
0.73 |
0.75 |
0.71 |
0.71 |
0.74 |
0.77 |
0.73 |
0.72 |
0.77 |
0.84 |
0.77 |
0.75 |
0.82 |
0.90 |
0.81 |
0.77 |
0.85 |
0.91 |
0.82 |
0.82 |
0.90 |
0.95 |
0.87 |
0.87 |
0.94 |
1.02 |
0.90 |
0.88 |
0.95 |
1.01 |
0.90 |
0.87 |
0.96 |
1.05 |
0.92 |
0.86 |
0.97 |
1.06 |
0.91 |
| Cefadroxil (J01DB05) |
0.02 |
0.02 |
0.03 |
0.02 |
0.02 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.02 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
0.05 |
0.04 |
| Cefuroxime axetil (J01DC02) |
1.05 |
0.76 |
0.58 |
0.82 |
0.98 |
0.67 |
0.46 |
0.67 |
0.74 |
0.54 |
0.40 |
0.58 |
0.62 |
0.51 |
0.37 |
0.55 |
0.58 |
0.46 |
0.33 |
0.47 |
0.62 |
0.47 |
0.32 |
0.46 |
0.53 |
0.43 |
0.33 |
0.47 |
0.56 |
0.43 |
0.31 |
0.43 |
0.52 |
0.43 |
0.31 |
0.44 |
0.52 |
0.41 |
0.30 |
0.43 |
| Cefaclor (J01DC04) |
0.51 |
0.36 |
0.25 |
0.37 |
0.40 |
0.27 |
0.18 |
0.25 |
0.27 |
0.19 |
0.14 |
0.19 |
0.20 |
0.15 |
0.10 |
0.15 |
0.14 |
0.10 |
0.07 |
0.10 |
0.14 |
0.09 |
0.06 |
0.08 |
0.09 |
0.06 |
0.05 |
0.07 |
0.07 |
0.05 |
0.04 |
0.05 |
0.06 |
0.05 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
0.05 |
0.04 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
| Cefprozil (J01DC10) |
0.25 |
0.20 |
0.14 |
0.26 |
0.34 |
0.22 |
0.16 |
0.29 |
0.35 |
0.26 |
0.20 |
0.34 |
0.39 |
0.32 |
0.24 |
0.40 |
0.47 |
0.37 |
0.26 |
0.40 |
0.53 |
0.41 |
0.27 |
0.35 |
0.47 |
0.37 |
0.26 |
0.43 |
0.47 |
0.35 |
0.23 |
0.34 |
0.42 |
0.34 |
0.24 |
0.35 |
0.45 |
0.33 |
0.22 |
0.34 |
| Cefixime (J01DD08) |
0.13 |
0.10 |
0.07 |
0.10 |
0.12 |
0.09 |
0.07 |
0.09 |
0.10 |
0.08 |
0.06 |
0.08 |
0.09 |
0.07 |
0.05 |
0.07 |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.04 |
0.06 |
0.08 |
0.06 |
0.04 |
0.05 |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.05 |
0.06 |
0.08 |
0.06 |
0.05 |
0.06 |
0.08 |
0.07 |
0.05 |
0.07 |
0.08 |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.07 |
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