Rank |
Drug |
Current Manufacturer |
Total Rxs (000) |
% Change 2009 |
1 |
Lipitor
| Pfizer Inc. |
37,523 |
-11.3% |
2 |
Nexium
| AstraZeneca |
25,872 |
-1.7% |
3 |
Plavix
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company |
25,000 |
-2.1% |
4 |
Singulair
| Merck |
24,666 |
-0.5% |
5 |
Lexapro
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
23,000 |
-4.1% |
6 ( 2) |
Crestor
| AstraZeneca |
20,945 |
14.4% |
7 |
Synthroid
| Abbott Laboratories |
20,272 |
-4.5% |
8 ( 2) |
ProAir HFA
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. |
18,616 |
-15.7% |
9 |
Advair Diskus
| GlaxoSmithKline |
16,580 |
-4.7% |
10 ( 1) |
Cymbalta
| Eli Lilly and Company |
14,591 |
-1.3% |
11 ( 1) |
Diovan
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation |
14,360 |
-3.2% |
12 ( 18) |
Ventolin HFA
| GlaxoSmithKline |
13,523 |
68.4% |
13 ( 2) |
Diovan HCT
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation |
11,480 |
-6.7% |
14 ( 2) |
Actos
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. |
11,193 |
-3.5% |
15 ( 3) |
Seroquel
| AstraZeneca |
10,260 |
-6.9% |
16 ( 3) |
Levaquin
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
9,322 |
-12.4% |
17 ( 8) |
Lantus
| Sanofi |
8,960 |
-5.9% |
18 ( 8) |
Nasonex
| Merck |
8,834 |
-7.9% |
19 ( 4) |
Viagra
| Pfizer Inc. |
8,829 |
-7.4% |
20 ( 7) |
Lyrica
| Pfizer Inc. |
8,714 |
-5.1% |
21 ( 3) |
Celebrex
| Pfizer Inc. |
8,643 |
-9.8% |
22 ( 10) |
Concerta
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
7,949 |
2.7% |
23 ( 12) |
Spiriva
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
7,738 |
5.3% |
24 ( 4) |
Premarin tabs
| Pfizer Inc. |
7,691 |
-14.7% |
25 ( 13) |
Effexor XR
| Pfizer Inc. |
7,603 |
-44.1% |
26 ( 6) |
Tricor
| Abbott Laboratories |
7,588 |
-23.1% |
27 ( 2) |
Zetia
| Merck |
7,398 |
-14.8% |
28 ( 6) |
Vytorin
| Merck |
7,165 |
-25.3% |
29 ( 12) |
OxyContin
| Purdue Pharma LP |
6,869 |
7.5% |
30 ( 9) |
Abilify
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company |
6,799 |
6.0% |
31 ( 32) |
Loestrin 24 Fe
| Allergan plc |
6,693 |
65.5% |
32 ( 21) |
Vyvanse
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. |
6,604 |
31.3% |
33 ( 7) |
Cialis
| Eli Lilly and Company |
6,584 |
5.2% |
34 ( 16) |
Suboxone
| Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
6,476 |
24.2% |
35 ( 3) |
Aricept
| Eisai Inc. |
6,252 |
-4.0% |
36 |
Benicar
| Daiichi Sankyo |
6,098 |
-10.8% |
37 ( 8) |
Januvia
| Merck |
5,919 |
5.5% |
38 ( 9) |
Lunesta
| Sepracor Inc. |
5,714 |
7.5% |
39 ( 2) |
Ambien CR
| Sanofi |
5,687 |
-16.7% |
40 ( 8) |
Niaspan
| Abbott Laboratories |
5,618 |
5.6% |
41 ( 3) |
Xalatan
| Pfizer Inc. |
5,516 |
-3.3% |
42 |
Levoxyl
| King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
5,452 |
-16.9% |
43 |
Benicar HCT
| Daiichi Sankyo |
5,215 |
-12.7% |
44 ( 13) |
Flovent HFA
| GlaxoSmithKline |
5,047 |
9.5% |
45 ( 11) |
NuvaRing
| Merck |
4,756 |
1.7% |
46 ( ) |
Lovaza
| GlaxoSmithKline |
4,583 |
12.0% |
47 ( 26) |
Yaz
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
4,567 |
-54.5% |
48 ( 16) |
NovoLog
| Novo Nordisk |
4,443 |
10.2% |
49 ( 10) |
Combivent
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
4,270 |
-5.1% |
50 ( 12) |
Namenda
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
4,193 |
4.2% |
51 ( 1) |
Detrol LA
| Pfizer Inc. |
4,160 |
-18.8% |
52 ( 13) |
Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
4,157 |
8.7% |
53 ( 27) |
Lantus SoloSTAR
| Sanofi |
4,035 |
40.5% |
54 ( 8) |
Proventil HFA
| Merck |
3,952 |
-30.3% |
55 |
Aciphex
| Eisai Inc. |
3,897 |
-18.6% |
56 ( 2) |
Avapro
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company |
3,811 |
-17.2% |
57 ( 41) |
Bystolic
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
3,666 |
62.6% |
58 ( 7) |
Adderall XR
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. |
3,625 |
-29.6% |
59 ( 30) |
Symbicort
| AstraZeneca |
3,618 |
42.1% |
60 ( 8) |
Zyprexa
| Eli Lilly and Company |
3,616 |
-0.9% |
61 ( 56) |
Trilipix
| Abbott Laboratories |
3,608 |
84.2% |
62 ( 2) |
Boniva
| Genentech, Inc. |
3,524 |
-14.7% |
63 ( 9) |
Avodart
| GlaxoSmithKline |
3,466 |
0.3% |
64 ( 22) |
Glipizide XL
| Greenstone LLC |
3,423 |
24.2% |
65 ( 36) |
Pristiq
| Pfizer Inc. |
3,412 |
49.9% |
66 ( 5) |
Lidoderm
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
3,402 |
-2.6% |
67 ( 2) |
Humalog
| Eli Lilly and Company |
3,343 |
-6.2% |
68 ( 6) |
Vigamox
| Alcon |
3,327 |
-1.9% |
69 ( 2) |
Evista
| Eli Lilly and Company |
3,296 |
-11.4% |
70 ( 53) |
Flomax
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
3,132 |
-73.1% |
71 ( 5) |
Chantix
| Pfizer Inc. |
2,980 |
-20.9% |
72 ( 2) |
Avalide
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company |
2,879 |
-17.6% |
73 ( 5) |
Protonix
| Pfizer Inc. |
2,848 |
-9.2% |
74 ( 43) |
Cozaar
| Merck |
2,837 |
-64.0% |
75 ( 9) |
Vivelle-DOT
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation |
2,832 |
1.6% |
76 ( 12) |
Vesicare
| Astellas Pharma US, Inc. |
2,814 |
6.2% |
77 ( 17) |
Prempro
| Pfizer Inc. |
2,702 |
11.7% |
78 ( 1) |
Avelox
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
2,693 |
-15.1% |
79 ( ) |
Dexilant/Kapidex
| |
2,675 |
233.3% |
80 ( 15) |
Focalin XR
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation |
2,667 |
11.8% |
81 |
Strattera
| Eli Lilly and Company |
2,606 |
-7.8% |
82 ( 1) |
Xopenex HFA
| Sepracor Inc. |
2,584 |
-8.3% |
83 ( 22) |
Actonel
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
2,558 |
-37.6% |
84 ( 36) |
Travatan Z
| Alcon |
2,543 |
33.6% |
85 ( 34) |
Levemir
| Novo Nordisk |
2,535 |
29.6% |
86 ( 5) |
Lumigan
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
2,518 |
2.8% |
87 ( 18) |
Apri
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. |
2,394 |
10.5% |
88 ( 6) |
Levitra
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
2,359 |
-17.5% |
89 ( 8) |
Geodon oral
| Pfizer Inc. |
2,332 |
0.3% |
90 ( 6) |
Micardis
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
2,324 |
2.4% |
91 ( 16) |
Exforge
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation |
2,267 |
6.6% |
92 ( 5) |
Coumadin tabs
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company |
2,248 |
-18.6% |
93 ( 22) |
Janumet
| Merck |
2,245 |
14.9% |
94 ( 18) |
Ciprodex otic
| Alcon |
2,204 |
4.2% |
95 ( 62) |
Valtrex
| GlaxoSmithKline |
2,180 |
-71.7% |
96 ( 15) |
Restasis
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
2,156 |
3.5% |
97 ( 74) |
Seroquel XR
| AstraZeneca |
2,101 |
94.4% |
98 ( 6) |
Micardis HCT
| Abbott Laboratories |
2,088 |
-1.3% |
99 ( 38) |
Actonel 150
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
2,045 |
12.5% |
100 ( 7) |
Lotrel
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation |
2,041 |
-17.4% |
101 ( 25) |
Tussionex
| Sanofi |
2,024 |
-39.0% |
102 ( 16) |
Prometrium
| Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
1,989 |
-1.4% |
103 ( 21) |
AndroGel
| Abbott Laboratories |
1,969 |
6.7% |
104 ( 4) |
Kariva
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. |
1,967 |
-15.8% |
105 ( 4) |
Patanol
| Alcon |
1,960 |
-7.4% |
107 ( 58) |
Hyzaar
| Merck |
1,899 |
-64.7% |
108 ( 35) |
Thyroid, Armour
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
1,893 |
-43.6% |
109 ( 17) |
Nasacort AQ
| Sanofi |
1,807 |
-25.6% |
110 ( 12) |
Coreg CR
| GlaxoSmithKline |
1,782 |
-7.2% |
111 ( 46) |
Qvar
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
1,781 |
30.4% |
112 ( 35) |
Pataday
| Alcon |
1,755 |
16.4% |
113 ( 11) |
Xyzal
| Sanofi |
1,747 |
-24.4% |
114 ( 11) |
Humulin N
| Eli Lilly and Company |
1,715 |
-4.4% |
115 ( 16) |
Vagifem
| Novo Nordisk |
1,650 |
-3.1% |
116 ( 62) |
Toprol XL
| AstraZeneca |
1,650 |
-67.6% |
117 ( 7) |
Byetta
| Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
1,638 |
-22.1% |
118 ( 21) |
NovoLog Mix 70/30
| Novo Nordisk |
1,633 |
6.9% |
119 ( 11) |
Veramyst
| GlaxoSmithKline |
1,584 |
-9.9% |
120 ( 39) |
Azor
| Daiichi Sankyo |
1,562 |
21.5% |
121 ( 13) |
Caduet
| Pfizer Inc. |
1,561 |
-26.2% |
122 ( 33) |
Welchol
| Daiichi Sankyo |
1,560 |
13.2% |
123 ( 10) |
Actoplus Met
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. |
1,531 |
-3.4% |
124 ( 10) |
Provigil
| Cephalon, Inc. |
1,517 |
-29.1% |
125 ( 11) |
Epipen
| King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
1,512 |
-1.1% |
126 ( 6) |
Aggrenox
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
1,497 |
-6.9% |
127 ( 11) |
Dilantin
| Pfizer Inc. |
1,475 |
-4.9% |
128 ( 24) |
Enablex
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
1,466 |
3.0% |
129 ( 13) |
Alphagan P
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
1,461 |
-27.0% |
130 ( 11) |
Premarin vaginal
| Pfizer Inc. |
1,452 |
-4.6% |
131 ( 4) |
Xopenex
| Akorn, Inc. |
1,444 |
-20.6% |
132 ( 14) |
Uroxatral
| Concordia Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
1,419 |
-4.4% |
133 ( 10) |
Asmanex
| Merck |
1,412 |
-4.0% |
134 ( 10) |
Prevacid SoluTab
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. |
1,393 |
-4.9% |
135 ( 29) |
Moviprep
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
1,363 |
21.7% |
136 ( 33) |
Avandia
| GlaxoSmithKline |
1,345 |
-40.0% |
137 ( 24) |
Tekturna
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation |
1,321 |
5.3% |
138 ( 11) |
Propecia
| Merck |
1,319 |
-9.4% |
139 ( 6) |
Ortho Evra
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
1,312 |
-13.9% |
140 ( 35) |
Solodyn
| Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation |
1,311 |
19.1% |
141 ( 4) |
Humulin 70/30
| Eli Lilly and Company |
1,298 |
-14.7% |
142 ( 36) |
Lanoxin
| GlaxoSmithKline |
1,265 |
-41.2% |
143 ( 8) |
Asacol
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
1,258 |
-19.1% |
144 ( 130) |
Prevacid
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. |
1,248 |
-90.5% |
145 ( 17) |
Atacand
| AstraZeneca |
1,238 |
-29.2% |
146 ( 27) |
Nitrostat
| Pfizer Inc. |
1,220 |
17.8% |
147 ( 40) |
Combigan
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
1,169 |
27.8% |
148 ( ) |
Halflytely bwl prep
| |
1,128 |
-28.9% |
149 ( 14) |
Relpax
| Pfizer Inc. |
1,113 |
-8.2% |
150 ( 20) |
Novolin 70/30
| Novo Nordisk |
1,106 |
-1.0% |
151 ( 18) |
Femara
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation |
1,098 |
-0.6% |
152 ( 118) |
Tamiflu
| Genentech, Inc. |
1,094 |
-85.3% |
153 ( 14) |
Zovirax topical
| GlaxoSmithKline |
1,075 |
-5.1% |
154 ( 4) |
Lovenox
| Sanofi |
1,057 |
-22.2% |
155 ( 13) |
Zymar
| Allergan plc |
1,055 |
-31.5% |
156 ( 10) |
Maxalt
| Merck |
1,028 |
-7.5% |
157 ( 25) |
Estrace vaginal
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
1,024 |
7.4% |
158 ( ) |
Exelon Patch
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation |
1,008 |
24.9% |
159 ( ) |
Intuniv
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. |
983 |
NA |
160 |
Allegra-D 24 Hour
| Sanofi |
975 |
-25.3% |
161 ( ) |
Astepro 0.15
| |
955 |
NA |
162 ( 12) |
Maxalt MLT
| Merck |
949 |
-8.3% |
163 ( 34) |
Arimidex
| AstraZeneca |
946 |
-45.5% |
164 ( 15) |
Amitiza
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. |
941 |
-1.8% |
165 ( ) |
Doryx
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
939 |
13.4% |
166 ( 15) |
Differin
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. |
913 |
-37.0% |
167 ( 27) |
Clarinex
| Merck |
906 |
-43.2% |
168 ( 24) |
Lotemax
| Bausch & Lomb Inc. |
905 |
1.3% |
169 ( 46) |
Astelin
| Meda U.S. |
896 |
-52.5% |
170 ( 27) |
Transderm-Scop
| Baxter International Inc. |
883 |
4.6% |
171 ( 10) |
Humulin R
| Eli Lilly and Company |
878 |
-6.9% |
172 ( 19) |
Levothroid
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
869 |
-40.2% |
173 ( ) |
Advair HFA
| GlaxoSmithKline |
868 |
22.0% |
174 ( 10) |
Truvada
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. |
866 |
-7.5% |
175 ( ) |
Nuvigil
| Cephalon, Inc. |
852 |
194.8% |
176 ( ) |
SF 5000 Plus
| Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc. |
838 |
12.3% |
177 ( 9) |
Yasmin 28
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
837 |
-28.7% |
178 ( 1) |
Bactroban
| GlaxoSmithKline |
824 |
-17.7% |
179 ( ) |
Ranexa
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. |
816 |
32.8% |
180 ( 15) |
Metadate CD
| Lannett Company, Inc. |
810 |
-6.8% |
181 ( 25) |
Lamictal
| GlaxoSmithKline |
801 |
-42.3% |
182 ( 16) |
Atrovent HFA
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
800 |
-5.7% |
183 ( ) |
Simcor
| Abbott Laboratories |
800 |
14.9% |
184 ( ) |
Opana ER
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
794 |
39.4% |
185 ( 23) |
Rhinocort Aqua
| AstraZeneca |
774 |
-36.8% |
186 ( 4) |
Humalog Mix 75/25 Pen
| Eli Lilly and Company |
769 |
-14.7% |
187 ( ) |
Carafate
| Actavis Pharma, Inc. |
764 |
7.5% |
188 ( 8) |
Norvir
| Abbott Laboratories |
762 |
-10.9% |
189 ( ) |
Aspir-Low
| Major Pharmaceuticals |
760 |
2.2% |
190 ( 36) |
BenzaClin
| Sanofi |
759 |
-45.3% |
191 ( 101) |
Skelaxin
| Elan Corporation plc |
759 |
-70.2% |
192 ( 6) |
Duac Care System
| GlaxoSmithKline |
755 |
-15.4% |
193 ( 17) |
Wellbutrin XL
| Bausch Health Companies Inc. |
753 |
-26.7% |
194 ( 1) |
Arthrotec
| Pfizer Inc. |
752 |
-15.7% |
195 ( ) |
Epiduo
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. |
742 |
43.5% |
196 ( ) |
Pulmicort Flexhaler
| AstraZeneca |
735 |
-6.7% |
197 ( ) |
Omnaris
| Sepracor Inc. |
734 |
79.3% |
198 ( ) |
Ortho Tri-Cyclen
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
732 |
16.1% |
199 ( 5) |
Prandin
| Novo Nordisk |
726 |
-15.0% |
200 ( ) |
Nevanac
| Alcon |
725 |
16.1% |