TOP 20 DRUGS BY US $ SALES:

1. LIPITOR (cholersterol lowering)                              $ 8,405969
2. Zocor (heart disease)                                            $ 4,486284
3. Nexium (heartburn)                                               $ 4,378714
4. Prevacid (heartburn)                                              $ 3,815307
5. Advair diskus (asthma)                                          $ 3,600952
6. Plavix (heart attack/stroke)                                    $ 3,520313
7. Zoloft (depression/anxiety)                                     $ 3,098248
8. Epogen (anemia assoc. kidney problems)               $ 2,980530
9. Procrit (anemia assoc. kidney problems)                 $ 2,976693
10. Aranesp (anemia assoc kidney problems)              $ 2,767052
11. Enbrel (arthritis)                                                   $ 2,753685
12. Norvasc (high blood pressure)                               $ 2,636675
13. Seroquel (bipolar disorder & schizophrenia)            $ 2,601109
14. Effexor XR (depression)                                        $ 2,581718
15. Zyprexa (bipolar disorder & schizophrenia)             $ 2,553514
16. Singulair(asthma & allergies)                                $ 2,524524
17. Protonix (gerd and acid reflux)                              $ 2,399947
18. Risperdal (bipolar & schizophrenia)                       $ 2,314505
19. Neulasta (adjuct with chemotherapy)                    $ 2,277380
20. Actos (high blood sugar in type II diabitis)             $ 2,230335

 

  as reported by Pharmacy Times, May 2006

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