MAY 2021

Florida Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Monthly Report

This data was obtained through the Florida Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) known as E‐FORCSE. PDMPs gather information on controlled substance dispensations and use. Prescriptions by Drug Type & Year, Florida, 2016 ‐ 2020 Florida, 2016 ‐ 2020

o The red line represents the number of fentanyl prescriptions. o The percentages indicated the percent change from the previous year.

May 2021 Florida Prescription Drug Monitoring (PDMP) Monthly Report | Page 2 Prescriptions by Drug Type & Month Florida, 2020 ‐ 2021

Opioids Benzodiazepines Stimulants

May 2021 Florida Prescription Drug Monitoring (PDMP) Monthly Report | Page 3 Indicators by Month Florida, 2020 ‐ 2021

Indicator May 2020 Jun 2020 Jul 2020 Aug 2020 Sep 2020 Oct 2020 Nov 2020 Dec 2020 Jan 2021 Feb 2021 Mar 2021 Apr 2021 May 2021 Description

# Opioid 992,811 1,057,580 1,064,843 1,010,444 1,032,831 1,066,688 990,096 1,049,280 962,837 919,055 1,064,404 1,021,717 979,662 Prescriptions

# Benzodiazepine 633,642 660,882 661,962 627,182 631,216 632,704 551,641 592,891 568,656 554,402 611,118 577,137 548,056 Prescriptions

# Stimulant 132,632 136,064 134,057 127,549 127,052 126,088 110,161 117,989 109,800 104,383 112,672 111,602 112,869 Prescriptions

# Opioid Patients 758,635 805,044 800,259 779,875 791,609 810,282 768,987 784,226 750,247 725,325 805,126 789,796 770,421

# Benzodiazepine 564,262 584,972 581,625 559,411 561,418 561,226 493,466 518,266 512,603 504,368 536,507 515,690 494,844 Patients

# Stimulant Patients 121,144 123,803 120,742 117,138 116,160 114,718 101,633 106,465 102,053 97,509 102,004 102,322 104,601

# Registered Users 128,230 129,499 131,088 132,640 134,729 136,108 137,200 138,249 139,334 140,372 141,528 142,531 143,512

# Patient Inquiries 3,351,226 3,667,059 3,741,634 3,671,431 3,720,286 3,725,569 3,455,450 3,739,750 3,659,964 3,529,713 3,965,607 3,753,366 3,497,629

May 2021 Florida Prescription Drug Monitoring (PDMP) Monthly Report | Page 4 Opioid Prescription Rate & Percent Change by County Florida, May 2021

Age‐Adjusted Opioid Prescription Rate by County, Florida Percent Change in Opioid Prescription Count by County, Florida May 2021 Mar‐May 2021 vs. Mar‐May 2020

May 2021 Florida Prescription Drug Monitoring (PDMP) Monthly Report | Page 5 Opioid, Benzodiazepine & Stimulant Prescriptions by Sex and Age Group Florida, May 2021

May 2021 Florida Prescription Drug Monitoring (PDMP) Monthly Report | Page 6 Appendix Florida, May 2021

Opioids Include: Benzodiazepines Include: acetaminophen with codeine phosphate, acetaminophen/caffeine/dihydrocodeine bitartrate, alprazolam, amitriptyline HCl/chlordiazepoxide, acetaminophen/codeine phosphate, acetaminophen/hydrocodone bitartrate, acetaminophen/hydrocodone chlordiazepoxide HCl, chlordiazepoxide/clidinium bromide, bitartrate, acetaminophen/oxycodone HCl, acetaminophen/oxycodone HCl, acetaminophen/tramadol HCl, clobazam, clonazepam, clonazepam, clorazepate dipotassium, aspirin/caffeine/dihydrocodeine bitartrate, buprenorphine, buprenorphine HCl, buprenorphine diazepam, estazolam, flurazepam HCl, lorazepam, oxazepam, HCl/naloxone HCl, buprenorphine HCI, butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine/codeine phosphate, butorphanol quazepam, temazepam, triazolam. tartrate, carisoprodol/aspirin/codeine phosphate, codeine phosphate/butalbital/aspirin/caffeine, codeine sulfate, fentanyl, fentanyl citrate, hydrocodone bitartrate, hydrocodone bitartrate/acetaminophen, hydrocodone/ibuprofen, hydromorphone HCl, ibuprofen/oxycodone HCl, levorphanol tartrate, meperidine HCl, methadone HCl, morphine sulfate, morphine sulfate/naltrexone HCl, opium/belladonna alkaloids, Stimulants Include: oxycodone HCl, oxycodone HCl/acetaminophen, oxycodone HCl/aspirin, oxycodone HCl/oxycodone amphetamine, amphetamine sulfate, dexmethylphenidate HCl, terephthalate/aspirin, oxycodone HCl, oxycodone myristate, oxymorphone HCl, pentazocine HCl/naloxone dextroamphetamine HCl, tapentadol HCl, tramadol HCl, tramadol HCl/acetaminophen, tramadol HCl. sulf‐saccharate/amphetamine sulf‐aspartate, dextroamphetamine sulfate, lisdexamfetamine dimesylate, methylphenidate, methylphenidate HCl.

Patients who live in Florida and whose age is greater than or equal to 18 were included in this monthly report. Controlled substance drug schedule was set to II‐V.

Data extraction date: 6/25/2021

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