Table 1.2 Top Prescribed Drugs by Total Purchases, 2012
| Prescribed drug |
Total
purchases
ranking |
Total purchases |
Total number
of persons with
purchases |
| Lisinopril |
1 |
102,440,998 |
18,485,105 |
| Simvastatin |
2 |
101,101,561 |
18,384,491 |
| Metformin |
3 |
76,521,663 |
13,087,415 |
| Levothyroxine |
4 |
72,234,069 |
12,374,801 |
| Metoprolol |
5 |
66,801,824 |
12,032,814 |
| Hydrocodone |
6 |
58,036,524 |
18,773,177 |
| Amlodipine |
7 |
57,692,497 |
10,236,950 |
| Omeprazole |
8 |
54,812,867 |
11,574,702 |
| Atorvastatin |
9 |
50,505,633 |
10,336,164 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide |
10 |
49,569,457 |
9,875,217 |
Standard Errors for Table 1.2: Top Prescribed Drugs by Total Purchases, 2012
| Prescribed drug |
Total purchases |
Total number
of persons with
purchases |
| Lisinopril |
4,610,355 |
677,761 |
| Simvastatin |
4,601,408 |
719,149 |
| Metformin |
3,562,560 |
494,690 |
| Levothyroxine |
3,846,860 |
519,213 |
| Metoprolol |
3,245,930 |
569,573 |
| Hydrocodone |
2,997,637 |
718,928 |
| Amlodipine |
2,912,477 |
477,390 |
| Omeprazole |
2,947,851 |
540,962 |
| Atorvastatin |
2,774,336 |
465,991 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide |
2,530,661 |
466,876 |
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