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U.S. Pharmaceutical Sales - Q1 2013

The following is a list of the top 100 prescribed medicines by U.S. National Sales in Q1 2013. Figures include sales through both retail and hospital channels, listed by drug name and sales value in U.S. dollars.

Last updated: February 2014 (updated quarterly).

Top 100 drugs for Q1 2013 by sales

Rank Drug Sales ($000)
1 Abilify
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
3.24% Stats
2 Nexium
AstraZeneca
1.21% Stats
3 (1) Cymbalta
5.65% Stats
4 (1) Crestor
AstraZeneca
1.59% Stats
5 (1) Advair Diskus
GlaxoSmithKline
6.00% Stats
6 (1) Humira
AbbVie Inc.
0.91% Stats
7 Enbrel
Amgen Inc.
-1.22% Stats
8 Remicade
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
3.58% Stats
9 Copaxone
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
1.98% Stats
10 Neulasta
Amgen Inc.
6.94% Stats
11 Rituxan
Genentech, Inc.
1.98% Stats
12 Spiriva
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
3.39% Stats
13 Atripla
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
4.03% Stats
14 (1) Januvia
Merck
6.40% Stats
15 (1) OxyContin
Purdue Pharma LP
-2.38% Stats
16 Avastin
Genentech, Inc.
1.04% Stats
17 (1) Lantus Solostar
Sanofi
6.60% Stats
18 (1) Lantus
Sanofi
-1.17% Stats
19 (2) Lyrica
8.10% Stats
20 (3) Diovan
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
13.39% Stats
21 (2) Truvada
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
-5.11% Stats
22 Celebrex
2.47% Stats
23 (3) Epogen
Amgen Inc.
-2.08% Stats
24 Herceptin
Genentech, Inc.
1.43% Stats
25 Namenda
Allergan plc
-1.32% Stats
26 Gleevec
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
0.41% Stats
27 (1) Vyvanse
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
5.48% Stats
28 (1) Suboxone
-0.32% Stats
29 (1) Lucentis
Genentech, Inc.
4.92% Stats
30 (16) Synagis
MedImmune, Inc.
46.47% Stats
31 (1) Zetia
Merck
5.27% Stats
32 (32) Tamiflu
65.38% Stats
33 (4) methylphenidate
Generic
-4.09% Stats
34 (3) Symbicort
AstraZeneca
10.70% Stats
35 (1) OneTouch
5.36% Stats
36 (5) enoxaparin
Generic
-7.37% Stats
37 (1) AndroGel
AbbVie Inc.
0.49% Stats
38 (3) Lidoderm
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
-0.86% Stats
39 (6) Avonex
Biogen
-9.05% Stats
40 Levemir
Novo Nordisk
8.81% Stats
41 (3) Rebif
EMD Serono, Inc.
6.61% Stats
42 (3) Novolog
Novo Nordisk
3.74% Stats
43 (1) NovoLog FlexPen
Novo Nordisk
7.97% Stats
44 Seroquel XR
AstraZeneca
6.81% Stats
45 (2) Viagra
-0.69% Stats
46 (9) Nasonex
Merck
8.87% Stats
47 (1) Niaspan
AbbVie Inc.
4.80% Stats
48 (8) Humalog
Eli Lilly and Company
8.17% Stats
49 (8) Alimta
Eli Lilly and Company
-8.17% Stats
50 (2) budesonide
Generic
2.21% Stats
51 (27) fenofibrate
Generic
29.97% Stats
52 (1) Lovaza
GlaxoSmithKline
0.70% Stats
53 (6) Flovent HFA
GlaxoSmithKline
-0.67% Stats
54 (1) Combivent
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
0.65% Stats
55 (6) amphetamine/dextroamphetamine
Generic
-0.69% Stats
56 (11) ProAir HFA
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
-7.84% Stats
57 (6) Cialis
Eli Lilly and Company
6.81% Stats
58 (1) acetaminophen/hydrocodone
Generic
1.58% Stats
59 (1) Isentress
Merck
2.00% Stats
60 (8) Victoza
Novo Nordisk
6.43% Stats
61 (3) Procrit
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
-2.24% Stats
62 (7) Janumet
Merck
7.64% Stats
63 (4) Neupogen
Amgen Inc.
3.86% Stats
64 (2) Reyataz
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
0.18% Stats
65 Restasis
Allergan plc
1.89% Stats
66 (7) metoprolol
Generic
-1.41% Stats
67 (1) Gilenya
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
1.18% Stats
68 (18) Incivek
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
-12.08% Stats
69 (3) Prezista
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
4.35% Stats
70 (7) VESIcare
Astellas Pharma US, Inc.
5.33% Stats
71 Vytorin
Merck
-0.81% Stats
72 () hydrochlorothiazide/valsartan
Generic
n/a Stats
73 (19) modafinil
Generic
-17.44% Stats
74 Orencia
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
2.68% Stats
75 (4) Pradaxa
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
4.76% Stats
76 (7) Renvela
Sanofi
4.77% Stats
77 (2) Dexilant
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
-0.08% Stats
78 (5) Aciphex
Eisai Inc.
-1.84% Stats
79 (7) Benicar
Daiichi Sankyo
5.92% Stats
80 (4) Aranesp
Amgen Inc.
-3.03% Stats
81 (12) Stelara
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
10.71% Stats
82 () Humalog KwikPen
Eli Lilly and Company
n/a Stats
83 (5) Synthroid
AbbVie Inc.
5.21% Stats
84 (5) Evista
4.03% Stats
85 (5) Ventolin HFA
GlaxoSmithKline
6.00% Stats
86 (5) Adderall XR
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
-3.21% Stats
87 (5) Betaseron
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
-3.20% Stats
88 (4) atorvastatin
Generic
-1.47% Stats
89 () doxycycline
Generic
n/a Stats
90 (3) Lunesta
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
-1.43% Stats
91 (6) fentanyl
Generic
-2.58% Stats
92 (5) Zyvox
Pfizer Inc.
11.15% Stats
93 (2) Xolair
-0.33% Stats
94 (2) Xgeva
Amgen Inc.
4.84% Stats
95 (15) Prevnar 13
Pfizer Inc.
-11.69% Stats
96 (4) Sensipar
Amgen Inc.
-1.31% Stats
97 (2) Xeloda
Genentech, Inc.
-2.21% Stats
98 () omeprazole
Generic
n/a Stats
99 (1) Focalin XR
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
1.74% Stats
100 () Benicar HCT
Daiichi Sankyo
n/a Stats

* Units refer to the number of packages sold.

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