Table 2 Number and proportion of patients with medical history of respiratory and nonrespiratory diseases, at any time before index date and up to 30 days after and number and proportion of users of respiratory and nonrespiratory comedications within 12 months prior to index date among new users of olodaterol and indacaterol, by data source.

From: No Evidence of Off-label Use of Olodaterol and Indacaterol in Denmark, France, and the Netherlands: A Drug Utilization Study

 

PHARMO Overall

PHARMO-GP

Danish population registers

IMS RWE LPD GP panel

IMS RWE LPD pulmonologist panel

Olodaterol

(N = 1,386)

Indacaterol

(N = 1,841)

Olodaterol

(N = 372)

Indacaterol

(N = 636)

Olodaterol

(N = 1,712)

Indacaterol

(N = 6,406)

Olodaterol

(N = 696)

Indacaterol

(N = 1,592)

Olodaterol

(N = 364)

Indacaterol

(N = 127)

Respiratory diseases, n (%)

COPD

663 (47.8)

653 (35.5)

276 (74.2)

407 (64.0)

1,118 (65.3)

1,840 (28.7)

374 (53.7)

847 (53.2)

283 (77.7)

89 (70.1)

Asthma

166 (12.0)

202 (11.0)

107 (28.8)

166 (26.1)

261 (15.2)

542 (8.5)

218 (31.3)

457 (28.7)

100 (27.5)

26 (20.5)

Pneumonia

210 (15.2)

184 (10.0)

52 (14.0)

87 (13.7)

565 (33.0)

1,200 (18.7)

186 (26.7)

319 (20.0)

46 (12.6)

9 (7.1)

Other respiratory conditions

191 (13.8)

186 (10.1)

43 (11.6)

60 (9.4)

445 (26.0)

649 (10.1)

60 (8.6)

123 (7.7)

102 (28.0)

19 (15.0)

Nonrespiratory diseases, n (%)

Ischemic heart disease

213 (15.4)

258 (14.0)

49 (13.2)

71 (11.2)

405 (23.7)

1,236 (19.3)

88 (12.6)

176 (11.1)

28 (7.7)

7 (5.5)

Arrhythmias

171 (12.3)

179 (9.7)

48 (12.9)

78 (12.3)

269 (15.7)

796 (12.4)

84 (12.1)

187 (11.7)

23 (6.3)

5 (3.9)

Heart failure

87 (6.3)

88 (4.8)

29 (7.8)

37 (5.8)

183 (10.7)

384 (6.0)

20 (2.9)

46 (2.9)

5 (1.4)

0 (0.0)

Hypertension

261 (18.8)

291 (15.8)

96 (25.8)

157 (24.7)

560 (32.7)

1,737 (27.1)

305 (43.8)

682 (42.8)

85 (23.4)

17 (13.4)

Other forms of heart diseases

179 (12.9)

226 (12.3)

68 (18.3)

110 (17.3)

384 (22.4)

1,255 (19.6)

224 (32.2)

440 (27.6)

21 (5.8)

3 (2.4)

Cerebrovascular disease

73 (5.3)

113 (6.1)

25 (6.7)

41 (6.4)

226 (13.2)

727 (11.3)

45 (6.5)

94 (5.9)

12 (3.3)

1 (0.8)

Hyperlipidemia

95 (6.9)

124 (6.7)

47 (12.6)

77 (12.1)

235 (13.7)

135 (7.9)

193 (27.7)

455 (28.6)

29 (8.0)

8 (6.3)

Renal disease

166 (12.0)

187 (10.2)

42 (11.3)

74 (11.6)

385 (22.5)

193 (11.3)

135 (19.4)

296 (18.6)

9 (2.5)

2 (1.6)

Depressive disorders

27 (1.9)

25 (1.4)

23 (6.2)

23 (3.6)

771 (12.0)

303 (17.7)

185 (26.6)

427 (26.8)

26 (7.1)

4 (3.1)

Diabetes mellitus

140 (10.1)

167 (9.1)

42 (11.3)

78 (12.3)

1,061 (16.6)

543 (8.5)

109 (15.7)

236 (14.8)

35 (9.6)

10 (7.9)

Malignancy

179 (12.9)

194 (10.5)

49 (13.2)

77 (12.1)

771 (12.0)

1,047 (16.3)

85 (12.2)

179 (11.2)

44 (12.1)

6 (4.7)

Respiratory medications, n (%)

LABAa

382 (27.6)

185 (10.0)

104 (28.0)

61 (9.6)

437 (25.5)

351 (5.5)

97 (13.9)

64 (4.0)

51 (14.0)

5 (3.9)

LABA/ICS

514 (37.1)

519 (28.2)

137 (36.8)

170 (26.7)

687 (40.1)

1,177 (18.4)

197 (28.3)

334 (21.0)

68 (18.7)

24 (18.9)

LABA/LAMA

81 (5.8)

5 (0.3)

21 (5.6)

2 (0.3)

190 (11.1)

58 (0.9)

59 (8.5)

2 (0.1)

46 (12.6)

1 (0.8)

LAMA

1,088 (78.5)

1,081 (58.7)

275 (73.9)

368 (57.9)

1,228 (71.7)

1,536 (24.0)

296 (42.5)

282 (17.7)

235 (64.6)

39 (30.7)

SAMA

174 (12.6)

193 (10.5)

32 (8.6)

70 (11.0)

12 (0.7)

19 (0.3)

18 (2.6)

13 (0.8)

72 (19.8)

3 (2.4)

SABA

623 (44.9)

643 (34.9)

140 (37.6)

210 (33.0)

991 (57.9)

2,482 (38.7)

176 (25.3)

349 (21.9)

119 (32.7)

19 (15.0)

SABA/SAMA

105 (7.6)

54 (2.9)

25 (6.7)

9 (1.4)

98 (5.7)

95 (1.5)

23 (3.3)

38 (2.4)

20 (5.5)

15 (11.8)

ICS

378 (27.3)

334 (18.1)

77 (20.7)

95 (14.9)

302 (17.6)

667 (10.4)

117 (16.8)

206 (12.9)

54 (14.8)

18 (14.2)

Systemic glucocorticosteroids

685 (49.4)

617 (33.5)

149 (40.1)

223 (35.1)

662 (38.7)

1,188 (18.5)

287 (41.2)

515 (32.3)

54 (14.8)

13 (10.2)

Nonrespiratory medications, n (%)

Cardiovascular medications

900 (64.9)

1,174 (63.8)

246 (66.1)

396 (62.3)

1,245 (72.7)

4,288 (66.9)

414 (59.5)

865 (54.3)

11 (3.0)

2 (1.6)

Systemic antibacterials

824 (59.5)

928 (50.4)

197 (53.0)

317 (49.8)

1,179 (68.9)

3,493 (54.5)

467 (67.1)

919 (57.7)

84 (23.1)

18 (14.2)

Proton pump inhibitors

765 (55.2)

927 (50.4)

195 (52.4)

337 (53.0)

610 (35.6)

1,859 (29.0)

329 (47.3)

676 (42.5)

21 (5.8)

5 (3.9)

Antithrombotic agents

602 (43.4)

761 (41.3)

145 (39.0)

261 (41.0)

710 (41.5)

2,225 (34.7)

195 (28.0)

362 (22.7)

2 (0.5)

0 (0.0)

Drugs for musculoskeletal system

433 (25.3)

1,511 (23.6)

219 (31.5)

428 (26.9)

1 (0.3)

0 (0.0)

  1. GP = general practitioner; ICS = inhaled glucocorticosteroids; IMS RWE LPD = IMS Health Information Solutions Real-World Evidence Longitudinal Patient Database; LABA = inhaled long-acting beta2-agonist; LAMA = long-acting muscarinic antagonist; NA = not available; PHARMO = PHARMO Database Network; PHARMO-GP = PHARMO General Practitioner Database; SABA = short-acting beta2-agonists; SAMA = short-acting muscarinic antagonists.
  2. aPrior use of LABA includes use of indacaterol for those in the olodaterol group but not indacaterol and vice versa.
  3. Note: percentages from column totals are displayed.