Ranked: The Most Prescribed Drugs in the U.S.

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Millions of Americans are prescribed drugs to overcome medical conditions. Here are the top 30 prescriptions in the U.S.

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Ranked: The Most Prescribed Drugs in the U.S.

Millions of Americans are prescribed drugs to overcome medical conditions. Here are the top 30 prescriptions in the U.S.


First published: November 1, 2021 (link)

Source files included: .ai, .eps, .pdf

Data source: ClinCalc, AHRQ (2021), World Bank, MedlinePlus

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