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Prescribed Drug Estimates: 2004
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Table 1.1 Top Prescribed Drugs by Total
Expenditures, 2004
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Prescribed
drug name |
Total
expenditures
ranking |
Total
expenditures |
Total number
of
persons
with expenditures |
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Lipitor |
1 |
9,227,876,454 |
15,040,075 |
Zocor |
2 |
4,683,499,424 |
7,560,373 |
Nexium |
3 |
4,158,497,404 |
5,059,004 |
Prevacid |
4 |
3,389,672,495 |
5,514,370 |
Plavix |
5 |
2,805,184,685 |
3,871,934 |
Advair |
6 |
2,774,626,106 |
5,408,985 |
Norvasc |
7 |
2,554,656,016 |
6,178,393 |
Zoloft |
8 |
2,487,855,820 |
5,231,067 |
Celebrex |
9 |
2,414,852,533 |
6,098,974 |
Lisinopril |
10 |
2,147,873,809 |
8,955,191 |
Standard Errors for Table 1.1: Top Prescribed Drugs by Total
Expenditures, 2004
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Prescribed
drug name |
Total
expenditures |
Total number
of persons
with
expenditures |
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Lipitor |
448,055,618 |
588,287 |
Zocor |
300,360,629 |
391,234 |
Nexium |
394,391,389 |
321,363 |
Prevacid |
247,667,162 |
288,532 |
Plavix |
217,463,282 |
255,054 |
Advair |
205,408,391 |
276,280 |
Norvasc |
167,003,314 |
338,210 |
Zoloft |
178,770,209 |
263,541 |
Celebrex |
172,845,495 |
303,456 |
Lisinopril |
165,625,151 |
516,377 |
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