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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st532/stat532.pdf
December 01, 2020 - drugs have led to concerns about high, and rising, out-of-
pocket costs for prescription drugs. … Among those who used prescription
drugs, we examine the distribution of out-of-pocket spending for drugs … drugs. … Definitions
Prescribed drugs
Only prescribed drugs obtained from retail pharmacies, including mail … Note: Among people who obtained retail prescribed drugs.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st532/stat532.shtml
December 01, 2020 - prescription drugs. … Among those who used prescription drugs, we examine the distribution of out-of-pocket spending for drugs … In 2018, half of uninsured people who obtained prescribed drugs spent $55 or less annually on their drugs … Definitions
Prescribed drugs
Only prescribed drugs obtained from retail pharmacies, including … Note: Among people who obtained retail prescribed drugs.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf44/rf44.pdf
October 01, 2019 - : 1)
specialty drugs; 2) non-specialty single source drugs; 3) non-specialty originators (brand name … drugs that
have lost patent protection); and 4) non-specialty generic drugs. … for specialty drugs ($12.15). … generic drugs to $38.75 for
specialty drugs (figure 2b). … • Non-specialty single source drugs are brand name drugs with patent protection.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/summ_tables/hc/drugs/2003/hcdrugest_totexp2003.shtml
January 01, 2003 - 2003 Prescribed Drug Estimates: Top Prescribed Drugs by Total Expenditures …
Prescribed Drug Estimates: 2003
Table 1.1 Top Prescribed Drugs … 2,103,096,705
4,675,609
Standard Errors for Table 1.1: Top Prescribed Drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf49/rf49.pdf
December 04, 2020 - Pre-COVID-19 Retail Use and Expenditures for Drugs That Were Subsequently Used to Treat COVID-19 … July 2021
Pre-COVID-19 Retail Use and Expenditures
for Drugs That Were Subsequently Used … New uses may cause shortages, or price increases, that affect people who
were using these drugs prior … We identified a
list of COVID-19-relevant drugs from published sources. … Drugs
Drugs are defined at the level of the active ingredient(s) using a non-public,
unmasked version
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st180/stat180.pdf
July 01, 2007 - Statistical Brief #180: The Top Five Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for Children … Adults, and the Elderly, 2004
July 2007
The Top Five Outpatient Prescription
Drugs … expenditures
tor, $4.35 billion and
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ranked by total … The combined expenditures for the top five drugs totaled $2.4 billion and represented 24.2 percent of … Two proton-pump inhibitor drugs
ranked number two (Nexium, $2.67 billion) and number three (Prevacid
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf49/rf49.shtml
July 01, 2021 - RESEARCH FINDINGS #49:
Pre-COVID-19 Retail Use and Expenditures for Drugs That Were Subsequently …
RESEARCH FINDINGS #49: Pre-COVID-19 Retail Use and Expenditures for Drugs … New uses may cause shortages, or price increases, that affect people who were using these drugs prior … Drugs
Drugs are defined at the level of the active ingredient(s) using a non-public, unmasked … Expenditures are adjusted to 2018 dollars using the Consumer Price Index for prescription drugs.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st153/stat153.pdf
December 01, 2006 - Statistical Brief #153: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total … Agen
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st154/stat154.pdf
December 01, 2006 - Statistical Brief #154: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked … Agen
Res
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December 2006
The Top Five Therapeutic Classes
of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … Statistical Brief provides a summary of the top five therapeutic
classes of outpatient prescription drugs … , and the mean expense in these classes of drugs. … Findings
In 2004, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs
purchased by adults age 18
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st313/stat313.pdf
February 01, 2011 - Statistical Brief #313: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … #313
February 2011
Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of
Outpatient Prescription Drugs … expenditures for
the top five (ranked by total expense) therapeutic classes of outpatient
prescription drugs … MEPS uses prescription drugs therapeutic
classes as defined by the Multum Lexicon (see Definitions). … Findings
In 2008, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs purchased
by adults age 18 and
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st280/stat280.shtml
February 01, 2010 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #280:
Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … STATISTICAL BRIEF #280: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … $54.1 billion and represented two-thirds (66.2 percent) of annual expenditures spent for prescription drugs … MEPS uses prescription drugs therapeutic classes as defined by the Multum/Lexicon (see Definitions). … Total expenses for prescribed drugs by therapeutic classification (top five), Medicare beneficiaries
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st410/stat410.shtml
May 01, 2013 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #410:
Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … STATISTICAL BRIEF #410: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … Marc Roemer, MS
Highlights
In 2010, the top five therapeutic classes of prescription drugs … Findings
In 2010, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18 and … Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs, Adults Age 18 and
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st468/stat468.shtml
February 01, 2015 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #468:
Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … STATISTICAL BRIEF #468: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … Marc Roemer, MS
Highlights
In 2012, the top five therapeutic classes of prescription drugs … In 2012, among the top five therapeutic classes of drugs, the highest average expense per prescription … Findings
In 2012, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st469/stat469.shtml
February 01, 2015 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #469:
Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … STATISTICAL BRIEF #469: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … MS
Highlights
In 2012, the top five most costly therapeutic classes of prescription drugs … billion and represented more than two-thirds (68.5 percent) of annual expenditures for prescription drugs … Findings
Ranked by total expense, the top five most costly therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st411/stat411.shtml
May 01, 2013 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #411:
Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … STATISTICAL BRIEF #411: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … , MS
Highlights
In 2010, the top five most costly therapeutic classes of prescription drugs … billion and represented more than two-thirds (68.3 percent) of annual expenditures for prescription drugs … Findings
Ranked by total expense, the top five most costly therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st313/stat313.shtml
February 01, 2011 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #313:
Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … STATISTICAL BRIEF #313: Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … In 2008, the top five therapeutic classes ranked by total expense among adults for prescription drugs … MEPS uses prescription drugs therapeutic classes as defined by the Multum Lexicon (see Definitions). … Findings In 2008, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18 and
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr29/mr29.shtml
March 12, 2014 - ; (2) originator drugs, which are brand name drugs with therapeutically equivalent competitors; and ( … within person leaves some HC drugs unlinked to PC data. … drugs, which are reconciled later). … PC drugs with imputed NDCs are part of the donor pool as well. … Drugs that are rarely used or are associated with very rare conditions, particularly orphan drugs, are
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st407/stat407.shtml
June 01, 2013 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #407:
Trends in Utilization and Expenditures of Prescribed Drugs Treating Diabetes …
STATISTICAL BRIEF #407: Trends in Utilization and Expenditures of Prescribed Drugs … drugs become available. … Trends in Utilization and Expenditures of Prescribed Drugs Treating Diabetes, Hypertension, and High … Total expenditures for prescribed drug purchases of anti-diabetic, anti-hypertensive, or statin drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st79/stat79.pdf
May 01, 2005 - Sommers, PhD
Introduction
Prescription drugs are a large and growing part of health care ex
penditures … In 2002, expenditures for prescription drugs among the
U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population … This was a significant
increase from 1996, when prescription drugs expenditures were
$65.2 billion … As overall costs of health care continue to rise, and the cost of
prescription drugs becomes a larger … While the total expenditures for prescription drugs are a significant
portion of all health care costs
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st107/stat107.pdf
December 01, 2005 - In 2003, expenditures for prescription drugs among
the civilian noninstitutionalized population were … This was a significant
increase from 1996, when prescription drugs expenditures were
$65.2 billion … As overall costs of health care continue to rise and the cost of
prescription drugs become a larger … While the total expenditures for prescription drugs are a significant
portion of all health care costs … percentage of expendi-
for prescription drugs
ersons under age 65
red by private insurance
higher