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1. STATISTICAL BRIEF #43: Outpatient Prescription Medicines: A Comparison of Expenditures by Household-Reported Condition, 1987 and 2001
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   July 01, 2004 - had an average annual prescription medicine expenditure of $240 (in 2001 dollars) per person. … In 2001, this average annual prescription medicine expenditure more than doubled to $542 (figure 3). … Total annual prescription medicine expenditures reported as purchased for the top five household-reported … Average annual prescription medicine expenditure per person for those reporting a prescribed medicine … Average annual prescription medicine expenditure per person for those reporting purchasing a prescribed

2. STATISTICAL BRIEF #43: Outpatient Prescription Medicines: A Comparison of Expenditures by Household-Reported Condition, 1987 and 2001
   meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st43/draft/stat43.shtml
   July 01, 2004 - had an average annual prescription medicine expenditure of $240 (in 2001 dollars) per person. … In 2001, this average annual prescription medicine expenditure more than doubled to $542 (figure 3). … Total annual prescription medicine expenditures reported as purchased for the top five household-reported … Average annual prescription medicine expenditure per person for those reporting a prescribed medicine … Average annual prescription medicine expenditure per person for those reporting purchasing a prescribed

3. Statistical Brief #43: Outpatient Prescription Medicines: A Comparison of Expenditures by Household-Reported Condition, 1987 and 2001 (pdf file)
   meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st43/stat43.pdf
   July 01, 2004 - � The average annual prescription medicine expenditure per person for those reporting purchasing … had an average annual prescription medicine expenditure of $240 (in 2001 dollars) per person. … In 2001, this average annual prescription medicine expenditure more than doubled to $542 (figure 3). … Average annual prescription medicine expenditure per person for those reporting a prescribed medicine … Average annual prescription medicine expenditure per person for those reporting purchasing a prescribed

4. Statistical Brief #60: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the U.S. Community Population, 2002 (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2004 - medicine expenditures in 2002. … Ranking third and fourth in 2002 total prescription medicine expenditures were two antiulcer medicines … The total for these two medicines, $4.34 billion, represented 2.9 percent of total prescription medicine … Celebrex, a Cox-2 Inhibitor anti-inflammatory, ranked fifth in total prescription medicine expenditures … Synthroid, a thyroid medicine, was second when ranking by total purchases with 51.72 million prescriptions

5. STATISTICAL BRIEF #60: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the U.S. Community Population, 2002
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   December 01, 2004 - prescriptions) billion) in 2002. … Ranking third and fourth in 2002 total prescription medicine expenditures were two antiulcer medicines … The total for these two medicines, $4.34 billion, represented 2.9 percent of total prescription medicine … Celebrex, a Cox-2 Inhibitor anti-inflammatory, ranked fifth in total prescription medicine expenditures … Synthroid, a thyroid medicine, was second when ranking by total purchases with 51.72 million prescriptions

6. STATISTICAL BRIEF #60: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the U.S. Community Population, 2002
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   December 01, 2004 - prescriptions) billion) in 2002. … Ranking third and fourth in 2002 total prescription medicine expenditures were two antiulcer medicines … The total for these two medicines, $4.34 billion, represented 2.9 percent of total prescription medicine … Celebrex, a Cox-2 Inhibitor anti-inflammatory, ranked fifth in total prescription medicine expenditures … Synthroid, a thyroid medicine, was second when ranking by total purchases with 51.72 million prescriptions

7. statistical brief #66: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the Elderly in the U.S. Community Population, 2002 (pdf file)
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   February 01, 2005 - medicine expenditures by the elderly in 2002. … Ranking fourth and eighth in 2002 total prescription medicine expenditures for the elderly were two anti … medicine expenditures by the elderly in 2002. … Plavix, a platelet aggregation inhibitor, ranked sixth in total prescription medicine expenditures by … Synthroid, a thyroid medicine, was sixth when ranked by total purchases, with 19.76 million prescriptions

8. STATISTICAL BRIEF #66: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the Elderly in the U.S. Community Population, 2002
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   February 01, 2005 - medicine expenditures by the elderly in 2002. … Ranking fourth and eighth in 2002 total prescription medicine expenditures for the elderly were two anti-ulcer … medicine expenditures by the elderly in 2002. … Plavix, a platelet aggregation inhibitor, ranked sixth in total prescription medicine expenditures by … Synthroid, a thyroid medicine, was sixth when ranked by total purchases, with 19.76 million prescriptions

9. STATISTICAL BRIEF #66: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the Elderly in the U.S. Community Population, 2002
   meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st66/draft/stat66.shtml
   February 01, 2005 - medicine expenditures by the elderly in 2002. … Ranking fourth and eighth in 2002 total prescription medicine expenditures for the elderly were two anti-ulcer … medicine expenditures by the elderly in 2002. … Plavix, a platelet aggregation inhibitor, ranked sixth in total prescription medicine expenditures by … Synthroid, a thyroid medicine, was sixth when ranked by total purchases, with 19.76 million prescriptions

10. Chartbook #12: Outpatient Prescription Drug Expenses, 1999
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    April 01, 2001 - Section 1 presents a summary of overall outpatient prescription medicine expenses and payments. … Section 2 contains outpatient prescription medicine expenses and payments by various population groups … •  The community population purchased a total of 2.1 billion prescriptions, an average of almost … eight prescriptions per person. … drug purchases and 41% of total prescription medicine expenses

11. STATISTICAL BRIEF #241: Total Medication and Prescription Expenditures by Current Asthma Status and Whether Asthma Daily Preventive Medicine Is Being Taken, United States, 2006
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    April 01, 2009 - medicine are 3.8 times the average total prescription expenditures for persons without current asthma … medicine are 3.8 times as high as the average total prescription expenditures for persons without current … take asthma daily preventive medicine are not significantly different from the average total prescription … For those with current asthma who do not take asthma daily preventive medicine, the average total prescription … For those with current asthma not taking asthma daily preventive medicine, average total prescription

12. STATISTICAL BRIEF #241: Total Medication and Prescription Expenditures by Current Asthma Status and Whether Asthma Daily Preventive Medicine Is Being Taken, United States, 2006
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    April 01, 2009 - medicine are 3.8 times the average total prescription expenditures for persons without current asthma … medicine are 3.8 times as high as the average total prescription expenditures for persons without current … take asthma daily preventive medicine are not significantly different from the average total prescription … For those with current asthma who do not take asthma daily preventive medicine, the average total prescription … For those with current asthma not taking asthma daily preventive medicine, average total prescription

13. Statistical Brief #241: Total Medical and Prescription Expenditures by Current Asthma Status and Whether Asthma Daily Preventive Medicine Is Being Taken, United States, 2006 (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2009 -  preventive  medicine are 3.8 times the  average total prescription  expenditures for persons  without … medicine are 3.8 times as high as the average total prescription expenditures for persons without current … take asthma daily preventive medicine are not significantly different from the average total prescription … For those with current asthma not taking asthma daily preventive medicine, average total prescription … preventive medicine D ol la rs Statistical Brief #241: Total Medical and Prescription Expenditures

14. Statistical Brief #65:Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the Near Elderly in the U.S. Community Population, 2002 (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2005 - million prescriptions, representing 3.9 percent of total prescriptions purchased) and total expenditures … Ranking third and sixth in 2002 total prescription medicine expenditures for the near elderly were two … prescriptions, which represented 2.8 percent of total prescription medicines purchases by the near elderly … Synthroid, a thyroid medicine, was fifth when ranked by total purchases, with 11.25 million prescriptions … , and Prevacid, an anti-ulcer medicine, was tenth with 5.98 million prescriptions purchased.

15. STATISTICAL BRIEF #65: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the Near Elderly in the U.S. Community Population, 2002
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    February 01, 2005 - prescriptions, representing 3.9 percent of total prescriptions purchased) and total expenditures ($1.80 … Ranking third and sixth in 2002 total prescription medicine expenditures for the near elderly were two … prescriptions, which represented 2.8 percent of total prescription medicines purchases by the near elderly … Synthroid, a thyroid medicine, was fifth when ranked by total purchases, with 11.25 million prescriptions … , and Prevacid, an anti-ulcer medicine, was tenth with 5.98 million prescriptions purchased.

16. STATISTICAL BRIEF #65: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the Near Elderly in the U.S. Community Population, 2002
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st65/draft/stat65.shtml
    February 01, 2005 - prescriptions, representing 3.9 percent of total prescriptions purchased) and total expenditures ($1.80 … Ranking third and sixth in 2002 total prescription medicine expenditures for the near elderly were two … prescriptions, which represented 2.8 percent of total prescription medicines purchases by the near elderly … Synthroid, a thyroid medicine, was fifth when ranked by total purchases, with 11.25 million prescriptions … , and Prevacid, an anti-ulcer medicine, was tenth with 5.98 million prescriptions purchased.

17. Chartbook #12: Outpatient Prescription Drug Expenses, 1999 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2003 - Section 1 presents a summary of overall outpatient prescription medicine expenses and payments. … Section 2 contains outpatient prescription medicine expenses and payments by various population groups … Meanwhile, prescription medicine spending increased its share of overall health care spending from 12% … prescriptions per person. … drug purchases and 41% of total prescription medicine expenses

18. Chartbook #16: Outpatient Prescription Drug Expenses in the U.S. Community Population, 2003 (pdf file)
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    December 31, 2003 - The community population purchased a total of 2.8 billion prescriptions, an average of almost 10 prescriptions … � How do per user prescription medicine expenses vary by age? … Do per user prescription medicine expenses vary by race/ethnicity? … Do per user prescription medicine expenses vary by sex? … Is region related to per user prescription medicine expenses?

19. Statistical Brief #21: Trends in Outpatient Prescription Drug Utilization and Expenditures: 1997- 2000 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 1997 - • Between 1997 and 2000, the average expenditure for persons with a prescription medicine purchase … • Each year between 1997-2000, for those persons with a prescription medicine purchase, the average … number of prescriptions for persons age 65 and older was more than double the average number of prescriptions … increased from just over 11 prescriptions per person in 1997 (11.1 prescriptions) to 12.5 prescriptions … In MEPS, prescribed medicine utilization is defined as a prescription medicine purchase.

20. Chartbook #16: Outpatient Prescription Drug Expenses in the U.S. Community Population, 2003
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    March 01, 2006 - Section 1 presents a summary of overall outpatient prescription medicine expenses and payments. … What proportion of the U.S. community population has outpatient prescription medicine expenses? … The community population purchased a total of 2.8 billion prescriptions, an average of almost 10 prescriptions … drug purchases and 42% of total prescription medicine expenses. … Are prescription medicine expenses highly concentrated in certain age groups?