This statistic shows the leading therapeutic drugs' unit cost change in the United States in 2016. Methylphenidate extended release had a moderate increase in unit cost, with some 1.5 percent during 2016.
Unit cost change of leading traditional therapy drugs in the U.S. in 2016*
* Unit cost trend is defined as the rate of change in costs due to
inflation, discounts, drug mix, rebates and member cost share.
The statistic includes members with
commercial insurance coverage. Members used Express Scripts for retail
and home delivery pharmacy services; they used Accredo, the Express Scripts
specialty pharmacy, for specialty drug prescriptions.
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Express Scripts Inc. (February 13, 2017). Unit cost change of leading traditional therapy drugs in the U.S. in 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/657317/traditional-therapeutic-drugs-in-the-us-unit-cost-change/
Express Scripts Inc. "Unit cost change of leading traditional therapy drugs in the U.S. in 2016*." Chart. February 13, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/657317/traditional-therapeutic-drugs-in-the-us-unit-cost-change/
Express Scripts Inc. (2017). Unit cost change of leading traditional therapy drugs in the U.S. in 2016*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/657317/traditional-therapeutic-drugs-in-the-us-unit-cost-change/
Express Scripts Inc. "Unit Cost Change of Leading Traditional Therapy Drugs in The U.S. in 2016*." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/657317/traditional-therapeutic-drugs-in-the-us-unit-cost-change/
Express Scripts Inc, Unit cost change of leading traditional therapy drugs in the U.S. in 2016* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/657317/traditional-therapeutic-drugs-in-the-us-unit-cost-change/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Unit cost change of leading traditional therapy drugs in the U.S. in 2016* [Graph], Express Scripts Inc, February 13, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/657317/traditional-therapeutic-drugs-in-the-us-unit-cost-change/