In 2004, albuterol was prescribed over 37 million times. Compared to that, during 2021, the number of prescriptions for this drug stood at 61.5 million. Albuterol is primarily used to treat asthma including asthma attacks, exercise-induced bronchoconstriction, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This statistic shows the total annual number of albuterol prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2021, in millions.
Number of albuterol prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2021
(in millions)
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ClinCalc. (January 1, 2024). Number of albuterol prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/781622/albuterol-prescriptions-number-in-the-us/
ClinCalc. "Number of albuterol prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. January 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/781622/albuterol-prescriptions-number-in-the-us/
ClinCalc. (2024). Number of albuterol prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/781622/albuterol-prescriptions-number-in-the-us/
ClinCalc. "Number of Albuterol Prescriptions in The U.S. from 2004 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/781622/albuterol-prescriptions-number-in-the-us/
ClinCalc, Number of albuterol prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/781622/albuterol-prescriptions-number-in-the-us/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of albuterol prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph], ClinCalc, January 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/781622/albuterol-prescriptions-number-in-the-us/