This statistic depicts the domestic sales distribution of antimicrobial drugs for usage in livestock in the United States from 2009 to 2023, by indication. In 2023, 14 percent of medically important antimicrobial drug sales were used for therapeutic indications only.
Domestic sales distribution of antimicrobial drugs for use in livestock in the United States from 2009 to 2023, by indication
Characteristic
Production indications only or production/therapeutic indications
Includes antimicrobial drug applications which are approved and labeled for use in both food-producing animals (e.g., cattle and swine) and nonfood-producing animals (e.g., dogs and cats).
Includes medically important drugs only.
Production indications: e.g., increased rate of weight gain or improved feed efficiency.
Therapeutic indications: e.g., treatment, control, or prevention of a specific disease.
* The quantity reported 2017-2019 under the production indications category dropped to zero as a result of the implementation of GFI #213. Applications that were formerly in the Production category were voluntarily withdrawn. Applications that were formerly in the Production/Therapeutic Indications category had production claims eliminated and were moved to the Therapeutic Only Indications category.
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Food and Drug Administration. (October 10, 2024). Domestic sales distribution of antimicrobial drugs for use in livestock in the United States from 2009 to 2023, by indication [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/505982/antimicrobial-drugs-for-livestock-sales-distribution-by-indications-in-the-us/
Food and Drug Administration. "Domestic sales distribution of antimicrobial drugs for use in livestock in the United States from 2009 to 2023, by indication." Chart. October 10, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/505982/antimicrobial-drugs-for-livestock-sales-distribution-by-indications-in-the-us/
Food and Drug Administration. (2024). Domestic sales distribution of antimicrobial drugs for use in livestock in the United States from 2009 to 2023, by indication. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/505982/antimicrobial-drugs-for-livestock-sales-distribution-by-indications-in-the-us/
Food and Drug Administration. "Domestic Sales Distribution of Antimicrobial Drugs for Use in Livestock in The United States from 2009 to 2023, by Indication." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/505982/antimicrobial-drugs-for-livestock-sales-distribution-by-indications-in-the-us/
Food and Drug Administration, Domestic sales distribution of antimicrobial drugs for use in livestock in the United States from 2009 to 2023, by indication Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/505982/antimicrobial-drugs-for-livestock-sales-distribution-by-indications-in-the-us/ (last visited December 27, 2024)
Domestic sales distribution of antimicrobial drugs for use in livestock in the United States from 2009 to 2023, by indication [Graph], Food and Drug Administration, October 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/505982/antimicrobial-drugs-for-livestock-sales-distribution-by-indications-in-the-us/
