This cohort study uses data from the French National Health Data System to assess the decline in the use of intravitreal anti–vascular endothelial growth factors before, during, and after pandemic-associated lockdown periods.
Hormonal medication dispensations decreased substantially during lockdown and after in France, especially for emergency contraception, levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine devices, and ovulation inductors.
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