Leading prescriptions dispensed in the U.S. diabetes market 2014

Published by Statista Research Department, Sep 21, 2014
The statistic shows the leading prescriptions dispensed in the U.S. diabetes market in 2014. In that year, Metformin HCI was the leading diabetes prescription dispensed in the United States at 59.2 million units.

Leading prescriptions dispensed in the U.S. diabetes market in 2014 (in million units)

MedicineRx dispensed in million units
Metformin HCI 59.2
Glimepiride 12.7
Metformin ER (G) 12.5
Glipizide 10.4
Lantus (long-acting insulin) 9.6
Lantus SoloStar (long-acting insulin) 9.5
Januvia (sitagliptin) 8.8
Glipizide ER 7.1
Glyburide 6.5
Pioglitazone 5.5
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2MedicineRx dispensed in million units59.259.212.712.712.512.510.410.49.69.69.59.58.88.87.17.16.56.55.55.5Metformin HCIGlimepirideMetformin ER (G)GlipizideLantus (long-acting insulin)Lantus SoloStar (long-acting insulin)Januvia (sitagliptin)Glipizide ERGlyburidePioglitazone
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September 2014

Region

United States

Survey time period

2014

Supplementary notes

For the 52 weeks ended July 13, 2014.
Total U.S. multi-outlet (supermarkets, drug stores, mass market retailers, military commissaries and select club and dollar retail chains).

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