Based on pharmacy claims of those who filled at least one prescription for mental health medication in 2019, about 50 percent of patients who use a medication for anxiety or insomnia also use an antidepressant. This statistic shows the percentage of patients (excluding those on government-sponsored benefits) in the U.S who filled a prescription for antidepressants in addition to other select medications in 2019, by condition.
Percentage of U.S. patients taking medication for select conditions in addition to antidepressants in 2019, by condition*
* Data is based on de-identified pharmacy claims of more than 3.4 million individuals who filled at least one prescription for management of depression, anxiety or insomnia in 2019. Beneficiaries of a government-sponsored benefit, such as Medicare, Medicaid or public health insurance exchange, were excluded.
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Express Scripts Inc. (April 16, 2020). Percentage of U.S. patients taking medication for select conditions in addition to antidepressants in 2019, by condition* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133620/antidepressants-and-other-medications-by-condition-us/
Express Scripts Inc. "Percentage of U.S. patients taking medication for select conditions in addition to antidepressants in 2019, by condition*." Chart. April 16, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133620/antidepressants-and-other-medications-by-condition-us/
Express Scripts Inc. (2020). Percentage of U.S. patients taking medication for select conditions in addition to antidepressants in 2019, by condition*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133620/antidepressants-and-other-medications-by-condition-us/
Express Scripts Inc. "Percentage of U.S. Patients Taking Medication for Select Conditions in Addition to Antidepressants in 2019, by Condition*." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133620/antidepressants-and-other-medications-by-condition-us/
Express Scripts Inc, Percentage of U.S. patients taking medication for select conditions in addition to antidepressants in 2019, by condition* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133620/antidepressants-and-other-medications-by-condition-us/ (last visited November 19, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. patients taking medication for select conditions in addition to antidepressants in 2019, by condition* [Graph], Express Scripts Inc, April 16, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133620/antidepressants-and-other-medications-by-condition-us/
