U.S. Pharmaceutical Sales - Q3 2012

The following is a list of the top 100 prescribed medicines by US National Sales in Q3 2012. 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 Q3 2012 by units sold

Rank	Drug	Units (000)
1	acetaminophen/hydrocodone Generic	9,801	2.85%	Stats
2	budesonide Generic	7,723	-17.22%	Stats
3 (1)	ProAir HFA Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	7,287	8.31%	Stats
4 (1)	OneTouch	6,805	2.38%	Stats
5 (1)	Nexium AstraZeneca	6,701	4.10%	Stats
6 (1)	Cymbalta	6,381	2.34%	Stats
7 (1)	Lantus Sanofi	6,033	4.34%	Stats
8 (1)	Advair Diskus GlaxoSmithKline	5,763	2.47%	Stats
9 (2)	atorvastatin Generic	5,531	30.20%	Stats
10 (4)	Lantus Solostar Sanofi	4,468	14.07%	Stats
11 (1)	Crestor AstraZeneca	4,193	3.89%	Stats
12 (1)	fentanyl Generic	4,040	0.67%	Stats
13 (2)	enoxaparin Generic	3,738	-2.35%	Stats
14 (3)	Spiriva Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	3,471	1.34%	Stats
15 (1)	AndroGel AbbVie Inc.	3,352	-4.66%	Stats
16 (3)	Novolog Novo Nordisk	3,113	3.53%	Stats
17 (3)	Levemir Novo Nordisk	2,957	4.30%	Stats
18 (4)	NovoLog FlexPen Novo Nordisk	2,742	3.28%	Stats
19 (16)	Singulair Merck	2,657	-62.80%	Stats
20 (5)	Humalog Eli Lilly and Company	2,552	3.53%	Stats
21 (3)	Abilify Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd	2,515	0.80%	Stats
22 (1)	metoprolol Generic	2,483	-2.63%	Stats
23 (2)	Nasonex Merck	2,468	-10.19%	Stats
24 (2)	Synthroid AbbVie Inc.	2,455	4.96%	Stats
25 (2)	Januvia Merck	2,325	1.17%	Stats
26 (11)	escitalopram Generic	2,199	27.33%	Stats
27 (2)	Namenda Allergan plc	2,087	4.61%	Stats
28 (4)	Symbicort AstraZeneca	2,048	6.95%	Stats
29 (1)	Lyrica	2,024	2.12%	Stats
30 (3)	Suboxone	2,001	4.93%	Stats
31	Zetia Merck	1,952	1.72%	Stats
32 (4)	Diovan Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	1,946	-4.00%	Stats
33 (1)	Combivent Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1,928	1.26%	Stats
34 (1)	Flovent HFA GlaxoSmithKline	1,737	-1.59%	Stats
35 (4)	Lidoderm Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	1,659	4.21%	Stats
36 (4)	Lovaza GlaxoSmithKline	1,648	6.39%	Stats
37 (1)	Remicade Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1,621	1.76%	Stats
38 (3)	Benicar Daiichi Sankyo	1,469	1.38%	Stats
39 (5)	Restasis Allergan plc	1,442	8.67%	Stats
40 (3)	Dexilant Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited	1,428	3.33%	Stats
41 (5)	Diovan HCT Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	1,405	16.21%	Stats
42 (3)	OxyContin Purdue Pharma LP	1,253	0.16%	Stats
43 (4)	Vytorin Merck	1,176	-2.41%	Stats
44 (4)	VESIcare Astellas Pharma US, Inc.	1,037	2.37%	Stats
45 (4)	Celebrex	1,036	3.70%	Stats
46 (4)	Pradaxa Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1,028	4.58%	Stats
47 (5)	Niaspan AbbVie Inc.	1,006	6.23%	Stats
48 (5)	Enbrel Amgen Inc.	995	13.33%	Stats
49 (2)	Janumet Merck	983	0.92%	Stats
50 (4)	Evista	946	9.62%	Stats
51 (15)	Actos Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited	929	-46.64%	Stats
52 ()	EpiPen 2-Pak	892	n/a	Stats
53 (2)	TriCor AbbVie Inc.	851	6.11%	Stats
54 (5)	Cialis Eli Lilly and Company	750	7.76%	Stats
55 (1)	Vyvanse Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited	749	-2.60%	Stats
56 (1)	Aciphex Eisai Inc.	743	-2.37%	Stats
57 (1)	methylphenidate Generic	715	-2.19%	Stats
58 (2)	amphetamine/dextroamphetamine Generic	684	3.95%	Stats
59 (3)	Humira AbbVie Inc.	640	7.56%	Stats
60 (5)	Rebif EMD Serono, Inc.	637	11.36%	Stats
61	Epogen Amgen Inc.	607	-3.04%	Stats
62 (2)	Truvada Gilead Sciences, Inc.	577	0.52%	Stats
63	Rituxan Genentech, Inc.	557	-3.30%	Stats
64 (5)	Victoza Novo Nordisk	516	18.08%	Stats
65 (23)	Lipitor	513	-63.30%	Stats
66	Atripla Gilead Sciences, Inc.	475	-0.42%	Stats
67	Avastin Genentech, Inc.	472	-0.84%	Stats
68	Viagra	455	1.56%	Stats
69 (1)	Seroquel XR AstraZeneca	430	-0.46%	Stats
70 (1)	modafinil Generic	395	-0.25%	Stats
71 (8)	Varivax Merck	385	33.68%	Stats
72 (2)	Lunesta Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	342	2.40%	Stats
73 (2)	Orencia Bristol-Myers Squibb Company	335	1.52%	Stats
74 (2)	Adderall XR Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited	333	-11.90%	Stats
75 (2)	Neulasta Amgen Inc.	331	-1.19%	Stats
76 (2)	Renvela Sanofi	316	7.48%	Stats
77 ()	Sensipar Amgen Inc.	306	n/a	Stats
78 ()	Xolair	292	n/a	Stats
79 (3)	Procrit Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	292	-7.59%	Stats
80 (2)	Reyataz Bristol-Myers Squibb Company	276	-1.08%	Stats
81 (1)	Aranesp Amgen Inc.	272	-3.55%	Stats
82 (2)	Isentress Merck	261	2.76%	Stats
83 (3)	Copaxone Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	247	9.78%	Stats
84 ()	Gardasil Merck	228	n/a	Stats
85 (2)	Prezista Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	221	0.91%	Stats
86 (2)	Lucentis Genentech, Inc.	213	n/a	Stats
87 ()	Zostavax Merck	201	n/a	Stats
88 (1)	Alimta Eli Lilly and Company	182	-2.67%	Stats
89 (1)	Neupogen Amgen Inc.	177	n/a	Stats
90 (2)	Herceptin Genentech, Inc.	162	-0.61%	Stats
91	Prevnar 13 Pfizer Inc.	158	-5.39%	Stats
92 (2)	Zyvox Pfizer Inc.	129	-8.51%	Stats
93 (12)	Eloxatin Sanofi	128	-54.45%	Stats
94 (1)	Avonex Biogen	123	-6.82%	Stats
95 (1)	Gleevec Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	92	9.52%	Stats
96 (1)	Xeloda Genentech, Inc.	65	-1.52%	Stats
97 (1)	Betaseron Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	63	6.78%	Stats
98 (1)	Gilenya Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	55	12.24%	Stats
99 ()	Stelara Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	22	n/a	Stats
100	Incivek Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	18	-18.18%	Stats