Table 2.1 Top Therapeutic Classes by Total Expenditures, 2013
Total expenditures ranking |
Therapeutic class |
Total expenditures |
Total number of persons with expenditures |
1 |
Metabolic Agents |
56,580,526,945 |
55,674,450 |
2 |
Central Nervous System Agents |
43,238,283,321 |
85,639,504 |
3 |
Cardiovascular Agents |
28,356,664,914 |
70,167,729 |
4 |
Psychotherapeutic Agents |
26,994,825,793 |
32,115,881 |
5 |
Respiratory Agents |
25,352,900,681 |
36,758,166 |
6 |
Miscellaneous Agents |
20,192,439,586 |
6,167,249 |
7 |
Immunologic Agents |
17,718,002,354 |
1,868,996 |
8 |
Gastrointestinal Agents |
16,804,226,669 |
31,813,213 |
9 |
Hormones/Hormone Modifiers |
15,009,343,650 |
46,744,669 |
10 |
Anti-Infectives |
14,076,419,863 |
74,668,023 |
Standard Errors for Table 2.1: Top Therapeutic Classes by Total Expenditures, 2013
Therapeutic class |
Total expenditures |
Total number of persons with expenditures |
Metabolic Agents |
2,474,540,695 |
1,427,297 |
Central Nervous System Agents |
2,490,749,544 |
2,144,039 |
Cardiovascular Agents |
1,389,845,446 |
1,856,271 |
Psychotherapeutic Agents |
1,865,352,288 |
1,154,726 |
Respiratory Agents |
1,804,276,642 |
1,040,214 |
Miscellaneous Agents |
4,235,174,223 |
387,581 |
Immunologic Agents |
4,365,127,123 |
204,947 |
Gastrointestinal Agents |
1,294,574,835 |
1,060,719 |
Hormones/Hormone Modifiers |
1,426,961,701 |
1,434,240 |
Anti-Infectives |
1,335,692,341 |
2,186,020 |
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