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Table 1 Antifungal consumption including voriconazole, caspofungine and fluconazole, expressed in defined daily dose (DDD) per 1000 patient-days, in 2019 and 2020

From: Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on antifungal consumption: a multicenter retrospective analysis

Antifungal

2019 (DDD/1000 patient-days)

2020 (DDD/1000 patient-days)

Variation in DDD/1000 patient-days (%)

Systemic antifungals

Whole hospital

40.1

49.0

+ 22.2

ICU

170.9

196.2

+ 14.8

Voriconazole

Whole hospital

6.2

8.7

+ 40.3

ICU

29.8

48.8

+ 63.7

Caspofungine

Whole hospital

4.3

5.8

+ 34.9

ICU

31.2

36.5

+ 17.0

Fluconazole

Whole hospital

21

24.4

+ 16.2

ICU

84.3

83.3

− 1.2

  1. DDD defined daily dose, ICU intensive care unit