Brompheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine

Drug Usage Statistics, United States, 2013 - 2022

Brompheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine Summary for 2022

Top drug rank	#372 ( 25)
Estimated number of prescriptions in the United States (2022)	19,848
Estimated number of patients in the United States (2022)	18,526

Average total drug cost (USD)
Per prescription	$7.14
Per day of therapy	$1.39/day
Average out-of-pocket cost (USD)
Per prescription	$4.15
Per day of therapy	$1.01/day

Total Prescriptions and Patients Per Year (2013 - 2022)

Rank of Top Drugs Over Time

"Rank" refers to the frequency that a given medication is prescribed within a calendar year compared to all other medications. A rank of "4" would indicate that the medication was the fourth most commonly prescribed medication.

Year	Rank	Change
2013	444	-
2014	456	12
2015	478	22
2017	437	-

Year	Rank	Change
2018	425	12
2019	452	27
2020	446	6
2021	397	49
2022	372	25

Drug Cost Over Time (2013 - 2022)

Cost Per Prescription Fill: Average cost per filled prescription regardless of how many days of therapy the prescription is filled for (e.g. 10 days, 30 days, 90 days, etc.)
Cost per Day of Therapy: The average cost per prescription fill divided by the days of therapy. For example, a 10-day antibiotic course costing $30 would be $3 per day. Similarly, a 30-day supply of an oral antihypertensive costing $30 would be $1 per day.

Total cost: The average total cost of the medication including the out-of-pocket cost (see below) plus the amount paid by other parties (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, Veterans Administration, TRICARE, other state/federal sources, Worker's compensation, and other miscellaneous sources)
Out-of-pocket cost: The average payment made by the patient which may include deductibles, coinsurance, copayments, or the cash price paid without insurance coverage.

Cost Per Prescription Fill (USD)

Cost Per Day of Therapy (USD/day)

Distribution of Dispensed Dosage Forms (2022)

No data available

Distribution of Days Supplied (2022)

"Days supply" is defined as the number of days that a prescription should last. For example, a prescription of 60 tablets that is taken twice daily has a day supply of 30 days.

Related Drugs

Drug Name	Total Prescriptions (2022)
Dextromethorphan; Promethazine	1,088,232
Brompheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine	1,039,412
Dextromethorphan; Guaifenesin	487,450
Dextromethorphan	158,061
Chlorpheniramine; Phenylephrine	107,375
Dextromethorphan; Guaifenesin; Phenylephrine	54,843
Dexchlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine	36,371
Chlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine	30,391
Codeine; Phenylephrine; Promethazine	26,799
Brompheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine (this drug)	19,849
Dexbrompheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine	17,778
Dextromethorphan; Pheniramine; Phenylephrine	16,261
Dexbrompheniramine; Phenylephrine	7,498
Brompheniramine; Phenylephrine	6,062

Therapeutic Classes

Drug Synonyms

Drug synonyms are used during the sanitation and standardization process of "cleaning" the original data source (MEPS). Occassionally, brand names may be listed below that are no longer on the market or are very infrequently used.

Brand Name Synonyms

Presgen B
Rompe Pecho
Tussi Pres B
Altipres-b
Basic Care Childrens Cold And Cough
Careone Childrens Cold And Cough
Childrens Cold And Cough
Childrens Cold And Cough Relief
Childrens Dibromm Cold And Cough
Childrens Dimetapp Cold And Cough
Childrens Dimetapp Multi-symptom Cold Relief Dye-free
Childrens Metapp Daytime
Childrens Wal Tap
Cold And Cough
Cold And Cough DM
Cold And Cough Relief
DG Health Childrens Cold And Cough
Dibromm Cold And Cough
Dimaphen DM
Endacof DM
Equaline Childrens Cold And Cough
Equate Childrens Cold And Cough
Good Neighbor Pharmacy Cold And Cough
Good Sense Childrens Cold And Cough
Health Mart Cold And Cough
Leader Childrens Cold And Cough
Lohist DM
Rynex
Signature Care Childrens Cold And Cough
Sunmark Cold And Cough DM
Topcare Childrens Cold And Cough
UP And UP Childrens Cold And Cough

Generic Drug Synonyms and Salts

Brompheniramine Maleate; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
Brompheniramine Maleate; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Brompheniramine Maleate; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride; Brompheniramine Maleate
Brompheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine

FDA Approval Information

Established Pharmacologic Class (EPC):	Sigma-1 Agonist, Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist, alpha-1 Adrenergic Agonist
Initial FDA approval date:	8/11/2006
First FDA applicant:	Meijer Distribution Inc
First dosage form:	Solution (oral)

Prescription data source: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) 2013-2022. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville, MD. ClinCalc DrugStats Database version 2024.08. Read more about the ClinCalc DrugStats database.

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Brompheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine

Drug Usage Statistics, United States, 2013 - 2022

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