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U.S. Pharmaceutical Sales - Q2 2011

The following is a list of the top 100 prescribed medicines by US National Sales in Q2 2011. Figures include sales through both retail and hospital channels, listed by drug name and units sold in the United States.

Last updated: February 2014 (updated quarterly).

Top 100 drugs for Q2 2011 by units sold

Rank Drug Units (000)
1 () acetaminophen/hydrocodone
Generic
n/a Stats
2 (1) Nexium
AstraZeneca
-0.77% Stats
3 (3) Singulair
Merck
6.34% Stats
4 (2) budesonide
Generic
-29.37% Stats
5 OneTouch
0.45% Stats
6 (2) ProAir HFA
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
-2.92% Stats
7 Lipitor
1.93% Stats
8 Advair Diskus
GlaxoSmithKline
-2.93% Stats
9 Lantus
Sanofi
-2.51% Stats
10 Cymbalta
4.46% Stats
11 Plavix
-0.18% Stats
12 fentanyl
Generic
4.58% Stats
13 (12) AndroGel
AbbVie Inc.
93.39% Stats
14 (1) Crestor
AstraZeneca
3.35% Stats
15 Spiriva
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
2.29% Stats
16 (1) venlafaxine
Generic
6.48% Stats
17 (3) Actos
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
-4.89% Stats
18 (1) Lantus Solostar
Sanofi
8.30% Stats
19 (3) Novolog
Novo Nordisk
-0.70% Stats
20 (2) Nasonex
Merck
0.75% Stats
21 (1) Humalog
Eli Lilly and Company
1.15% Stats
22 Abilify
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
0.98% Stats
23 () Synthroid
AbbVie Inc.
n/a Stats
24 (1) metoprolol
Generic
4.38% Stats
25 (11) Levemir
Novo Nordisk
23.65% Stats
26 (2) Lexapro
-0.94% Stats
27 (1) Diovan
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
-1.03% Stats
28 (1) valacyclovir
Generic
5.84% Stats
29 (1) Combivent
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
-2.86% Stats
30 Namenda
-0.86% Stats
31 Lyrica
0.74% Stats
32 (1) Januvia
Merck
3.89% Stats
33 (1) Zetia
Merck
-0.10% Stats
34 bupropion
Generic
4.60% Stats
35 (9) NovoLog FlexPen
Novo Nordisk
29.60% Stats
36 (1) Seroquel
AstraZeneca
-0.54% Stats
37 (2) Flovent HFA
GlaxoSmithKline
-4.60% Stats
38 (1) donepezil
Generic
3.50% Stats
39 (1) Suboxone
4.08% Stats
40 (2) Lovaza
GlaxoSmithKline
4.00% Stats
41 (3) Vytorin
Merck
-7.52% Stats
42 (1) Benicar
Daiichi Sankyo
-2.96% Stats
43 Lidoderm
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
-0.19% Stats
44 (5) Remicade
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
7.11% Stats
45 (6) enoxaparin
Generic
10.80% Stats
46 Symbicort
AstraZeneca
0.41% Stats
47 (2) Zyprexa
-1.14% Stats
48 (1) Diovan HCT
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
-2.12% Stats
49 (1) OxyContin
Purdue Pharma LP
-1.02% Stats
50 (2) Restasis
Allergan plc
0.23% Stats
51 (2) Niaspan
AbbVie Inc.
-1.02% Stats
52 (4) Lovenox
Sanofi
-15.37% Stats
53 (2) Celebrex
2.01% Stats
54 (2) TriCor
AbbVie Inc.
-1.86% Stats
55 (2) Evista
-3.50% Stats
56 () VESIcare
Astellas Pharma US, Inc.
n/a Stats
57 (1) Aciphex
Eisai Inc.
-4.63% Stats
58 (2) Enbrel
Amgen Inc.
3.19% Stats
59 Detrol LA
Viatris
-7.65% Stats
60 (1) Janumet
Merck
3.14% Stats
61 (2) Epogen
Amgen Inc.
4.48% Stats
62 (2) Geodon
-0.27% Stats
63 (2) Vyvanse
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
-1.49% Stats
64 (3) Rebif
EMD Serono, Inc.
-0.66% Stats
65 (3) amphetamine/dextroamphetamine
Generic
7.25% Stats
66 (3) Cialis
Eli Lilly and Company
2.43% Stats
67 (5) Rituxan
Genentech, Inc.
5.09% Stats
68 (2) Truvada
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
1.71% Stats
69 (2) Humira
AbbVie Inc.
2.31% Stats
70 (10) Provigil
34.73% Stats
71 (9) Concerta
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
-37.94% Stats
72 (2) Avastin
Genentech, Inc.
-0.63% Stats
73 Viagra
-2.30% Stats
74 (2) Seroquel XR
AstraZeneca
3.85% Stats
75 Atripla
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
1.79% Stats
76 (1) Adderall XR
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
2.58% Stats
77 () methylphenidate
Generic
n/a Stats
78 (4) Procrit
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
5.56% Stats
79 Lunesta
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
-2.58% Stats
80 (1) Aranesp
Amgen Inc.
-1.33% Stats
81 (15) Levaquin
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
-42.24% Stats
82 (2) Neulasta
Amgen Inc.
3.41% Stats
83 () Varivax
Merck
n/a Stats
84 (1) Reyataz
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
1.79% Stats
85 (1) Solodyn
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation
-2.20% Stats
86 () docetaxel
Generic
n/a Stats
87 (1) Erbitux
Eli Lilly and Company
-0.38% Stats
88 (3) Lucentis
Genentech, Inc.
1.32% Stats
89 (1) Copaxone
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
n/a Stats
90 (3) Isentress
Merck
7.88% Stats
91 (1) Zometa
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
-6.70% Stats
92 () Eloxatin
Sanofi
n/a Stats
93 (2) Alimta
Eli Lilly and Company
4.29% Stats
94 (2) Neupogen
Amgen Inc.
0.64% Stats
95 (1) Zyvox
Pfizer Inc.
-6.06% Stats
96 (1) Herceptin
Genentech, Inc.
1.36% Stats
97 (1) Avonex
Biogen Inc.
-1.41% Stats
98 () Velcade
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
n/a Stats
99 (1) Gleevec
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
1.19% Stats
100 (1) Betaseron
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
-7.95% Stats

* Units refer to the number of packages sold.

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