| Opiate Substitution Treatment by Drug Type in Germany, 2003-2011 Type and portion of the substitution drugs reported to the German substitution register |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Substitution Drug |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
| Methadone | 70.9% | 68.3% | 66.2% | 64.1% | 61.4% | 59.7% | 58.9% | 57.7% | 54.8% |
| Levomethadone | 14.8% | 15.0% | 15.8% | 17.2% | 19.0% | 20.6% | 21.8% | 23.0% | 25.4% |
| Buprenorphine | 12.9% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 18.0% | 18.6% | 18.9% | 18.6% | 18.6% | 19.2% |
| Dihydrocodeine | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.7 | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Codeine | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Diamorphine | - | - | - | - | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
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