Number of levothyroxine prescriptions in the U.S. 2004-2022

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Matej Mikulic,
Nov 1, 2024

In 2004, levothyroxine was prescribed over 87 million times. Two decades later, the number of prescriptions for this drug stood at around 82.4 million. Levothyroxine is primarily used for the treatment of thyroid hormone deficiency. This statistic shows the total annual number of levothyroxine prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2022, in millions.

Number of levothyroxine prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2022 (in millions)

CharacteristicTotal prescriptions in millions
2004 87.27
2005 86.93
2006 94.53
2007 93.52
2008 97.02
2009 100.63
2010 107.14
2011 100.62
2012 96.88
2013 97.81
2014 99.99
2015 112.87
2016 114.34
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2024

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2004 to 2022

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