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U.S. adults who had intolerances towards specific drugs 2017, by age

Percentage of adults in the U.S. who had intolerances towards selected drugs as of 2017, by age

The data displays the percentage of adults in the United States who had intolerances towards selected drugs as of February 2017, by age. It was found that 19 % of respondents aged 18 to 30 years were allergic to ibuprofen, compared to 8% of those aged 46 to 60 years.

Aspirin	17	16	11	16
Ibuprofen	19	18	8	11
Paracetamol	12	6	0	1
Penicillin/antibiotics	43	43	41	43
Other	17	24	33	47
None of the above	18	14	22	17
Prefer not to answer	0	1	0	0

U.S. adults who had intolerances towards specific drugs 2017, by age

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