In 2004, sertraline was prescribed over 28 million times. In comparison, in 2021, the last year with available data, the number of prescriptions for sertraline was at 39.2 million. Sertraline is primarily used as an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class. This statistic shows the total annual number of sertraline prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2021, in millions.
Number of sertraline prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2021
(in millions)
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ClinCalc. (January 1, 2024). Number of sertraline prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/781658/sertraline-hydrochloride-prescriptions-number-in-the-us/
ClinCalc. "Number of sertraline prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. January 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/781658/sertraline-hydrochloride-prescriptions-number-in-the-us/
ClinCalc. (2024). Number of sertraline prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/781658/sertraline-hydrochloride-prescriptions-number-in-the-us/
ClinCalc. "Number of Sertraline Prescriptions in The U.S. from 2004 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/781658/sertraline-hydrochloride-prescriptions-number-in-the-us/
ClinCalc, Number of sertraline prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/781658/sertraline-hydrochloride-prescriptions-number-in-the-us/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of sertraline prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph], ClinCalc, January 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/781658/sertraline-hydrochloride-prescriptions-number-in-the-us/