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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st66/stat66.shtml
February 01, 2005 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #66:
Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures … Introduction This Statistical Brief provides a summary of the top 10 outpatient prescription medicines … Zocor ranked seventh in terms of total number of prescriptions purchased with 17.92 million prescriptions … 11.5 percent of the total prescriptions purchased by the elderly in 2002. … , was tenth with 12.42 million prescriptions purchased.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st66/draft/stat66.shtml
February 01, 2005 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #66:
Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures … Introduction This Statistical Brief provides a summary of the top 10 outpatient prescription medicines … Zocor ranked seventh in terms of total number of prescriptions purchased with 17.92 million prescriptions … 11.5 percent of the total prescriptions purchased by the elderly in 2002. … , was tenth with 12.42 million prescriptions purchased.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st79/sb79.xml
May 01, 2005 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #79
May 2005
Prescription Drug Expenditures in the 10 Largest States for Persons … Sommers, PhD
Highlights
In 2002, prescription drugs represented about 19 percent of all … The percentage of persons under age 65 with a prescription drug expenditure in 2002 was lower than the … The percentage of prescription drug expenditures paid out of pocket by persons under age 65 in Texas … The percentage of prescription drug expenditures of persons under age 65 paid by Medicaid in New York
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr12/mr12.pdf
June 01, 2001 - • Prescriptions coded by national drug code (NDC),
medication names, strength, and quantity dispensed … After 603 Round 3 prescriptions in MEPS were
allocated to 1997, the final number of free samples for … In the first run, 512 HC
prescription mentions were exactly matched to
prescriptions reported for the … The procedure used to
match HC prescription mentions for NSF households to
PC prescriptions mirrors the … Of the remaining
64,187 prescriptions, 52.0 percent (33,394 prescriptions)
were classified as 1996 drug
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st196/sb196.xml
January 01, 2008 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #196
January 2008
Prescription Drug Expenditures in the 10 Largest States for … Sommers, PhD
Highlights
In 2005, prescription drugs represented about 20.8 percent of all … The percentage of persons under age 65 with a prescription drug expenditure in 2005 was lower than the … The average expenditure per person under age 65 with a prescription drug expenditure was lower than the … Introduction
Prescription drugs are a large portion of health care expenditures.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st262/sb262.xml
September 01, 2009 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #262
September 2009
Prescription Drug Expenditures in the 10 Largest States for … The average expenditure per person under age 65 with a prescription drug expenditure was higher than … The percentage of prescription drug expenditures paid out of pocket by persons under age 65 was higher … The percentage of prescription drug expenditures paid by Medicaid in 2006 among persons under age 65 … Introduction
Prescription drugs account for a large portion of health care expenditures.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st43/sb43.xml
July 01, 2004 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #43
July 2004
Outpatient Prescription Medicines: A Comparison of Expenditures … Cholesterol-related prescription drug purchases rose from $0.2 billion (in 2001 dollars) in 1987 to $8 … Cholesterol-related prescription drug purchases were markedly higher in 2001 than in 1987--$8 billion … In 2001, this average annual prescription medicine expenditure more than doubled to $542 (figure 3). … In 2001, prescription drugs reported as purchased to treat arthritis fell to eighth in the ranking of
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st542/stat542.pdf
March 01, 2022 - This Statistical Brief presents estimates of fills of prescriptions for opioid
medications that are … The
estimates only include prescriptions purchased or obtained in an outpatient
setting. … Average annual percentages of non-elderly adults who filled outpatient
opioid1 prescriptions in 2018 … Average annual percentages of non-elderly adults who filled outpatient
opioid1 prescriptions in 2018 … Average annual percentages of non-elderly adults who filled outpatient
opioid1 prescriptions in 2018
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st298/sb298.xml
November 01, 2010 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #298
November 2010
Prescription Drug Expenditures in the 10 Largest States, 2007 … Frederick Rohde, MA
Highlights
In 2007, prescription drugs represented 20.7 percent … Compared to the national average, the percentage of persons with a prescription drug expenditure was … Among those with prescription drug expenditures, the average annual amount in 2007 was $1,251. … In 2007, the percentage of prescription drug expenditures paid by private insurance was lower than the
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st515/stat515.shtml
September 01, 2018 - Only prescriptions purchased or obtained in an outpatient setting are included in these estimates. … Race/Ethnicity
Any use and frequent use of outpatient opioid prescriptions differed across some … Average annual percent of elderly adults who filled outpatient opioid 1 prescriptions in 2015–2016, … Average annual percent of elderly adults who filled outpatient opioid 1 prescriptions in 2015–2016, … Average annual percent of elderly adults who filled outpatient opioid 1 prescriptions in 2015–2016,
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st282/sb282.xml
April 01, 2010 - 2010
Percentage of Persons Unable to Get or Delayed in Getting Needed Medical Care, Dental Care, or Prescription … percentages than those ages 25-64 held for the subgroup of being unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescriptions … ) to be unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription medicines. … medicines, medical, or dental care
Medical care
Dental care
Prescription … medicines, medical, or dental care
Medical care
Dental care
Prescription
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st514/stat514.pdf
August 01, 2018 - AHRQ Statistical Brief #514
STATISTICAL BRIEF #514
August 2018
Reported Diagnosis and Prescription … Stimulants were the most widely
filled prescription for the treatment
of ADHD for all years and ages … Trends in diagnosis, prescription utilization, and prescription type are shown for two
age groups (5 … In addition, variation in diagnosis and prescription treatment
are examined by poverty status and by … Refills as well as original prescriptions are
included in utilization estimates.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st199/stat199.pdf
February 01, 2008 - Statistical Brief #199: The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total … Over-the-counter medicines are excluded from these estimates, as
are prescription medicines administered … The highest average
expense per prescription was for the gastrointestinal agents ($96.94). … The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs by Total Expense for the
Medicare … Average expense per prescription for the top five
therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs ranked by
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st238/stat238.shtml
February 01, 2009 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #238:
The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ordered … In 2006, metabolic agents accounted for nearly a quarter (23.1 percent) of prescription drug spending … The average drug expense per prescription for gastrointestinal agents ($93.77) was highest among the … The highest average expense per prescription was for the gastrointestinal agents ($93.77). … Total expenditures on prescriptions, by top five therapeutic classifications for prescribed drugs ordered
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st238/draft/stat238.shtml
February 01, 2009 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #238:
The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ordered … In 2006, metabolic agents accounted for nearly a quarter (23.1 percent) of prescription drug spending … The average drug expense per prescription for gastrointestinal agents ($93.77) was highest among the … The highest average expense per prescription was for the gastrointestinal agents ($93.77). … Total expenditures on prescriptions, by top five therapeutic classifications for prescribed drugs ordered
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st102/sb102.xml
October 01, 2005 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #102
October 2005
Prescription Drugs: Out-of-Pocket Expenses and Unmet Need Relative …
In 2002, an unmet need for prescription drugs was a problem for 7.4 percent of families, … a delay in getting a prescription (figure 3). … member reported that he or she was unable to obtain prescription drugs or was delayed in obtaining prescription … Prescription Drugs: Out-of-Pocket Expenses and Unmet Need Relative to Family Income, 2002.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st542/stat542.shtml
March 01, 2022 - This Statistical Brief presents estimates of fills of prescriptions for opioid
medications … The estimates only include prescriptions
purchased or obtained in an outpatient setting. … (30.3 percent) and to fill five or more
opioid prescriptions (18.8 percent) compared to … Average annual percentages of non-elderly adults who filled outpatient
opioid 1 prescriptions … Average annual percentages of non-elderly adults who filled outpatient
opioid 1 prescriptions
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st153/stat153.shtml
December 01, 2006 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #153:
The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked … In 2004, cardiovascular agents accounted for a quarter (25.8 percent) of prescription drug spending by … The average drug expense per prescription for antihyperlipidemic agents ($103.83) and gastrointestinal … Over-the-counter medicines are excluded from these estimates as are prescription medicines administered … Average expense per prescription for the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs ranked by total
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st153/draft/stat153.shtml
December 01, 2006 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #153:
The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked … In 2004, cardiovascular agents accounted for a quarter (25.8 percent) of prescription drug spending by … The average drug expense per prescription for antihyperlipidemic agents ($103.83) and gastrointestinal … Over-the-counter medicines are excluded from these estimates as are prescription medicines administered … Average expense per prescription for the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs ranked by total
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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 … Panel Survey
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December 2006
The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of
Outpatient Prescription … Over-the-counter medicines are excluded from these estimates as
are prescription medicines administered … The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total
Expense for the Medicare … Average expense per prescription for the top five
therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs ranked by