According to a survey conducted in Japan in ***, around *** percent of respondents used painkillers habitually, meaning times or more per week, during the past year. The share for tranquilizers and sleeping pills was slightly lower.
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National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry. (July 2, 2024). Estimated most common medicines habitually used in the past year in Japan as of December 2023, by drug [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1556953/japan-most-common-medicines-habitually-used-in-past-year-by-type-of-drug/
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