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Description - Figure 1: Number of domestic reports of adverse reactions received by Health Canada from 2002 to 2012

Figure 1: Number of domestic reports of adverse reactions received by Health Canada from 2002 to 2012. This line graph depicts the number of domestic reports of adverse reactions received by Health Canada each year from 2002 to 2012. The X-axis represents the time in years beginning with 2002 and ending with 2012. The Y-axis represents the total number of domestic adverse reaction reports received by Health Canada, starting at 0 and increasing in increments of 5 thousand. The graph shows a steady increase with slight variations in the 11 year period, commencing with 12 951 reports received in 2002, 12 793 reports in 2003, 14 328 reports in 2004, 15 001 reports in 2005, 14 549 reports in 2006, 17 608 reports in 2007, 20 360 reports in 2008, 27 496 reports in 2009, 32 921 in 2010, 41 923 in 2011 and finally 53 109 in 2012.