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Brompheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine

Drug Usage Statistics, United States, 2013 - 2022

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Brompheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine Summary for 2022

Top drug rank #265 ( 29)
Estimated number of prescriptions in the United States (2022) 1,039,411
Estimated number of patients in the United States (2022) 833,240
 
Average total drug cost (USD)  
Per prescription $16.14
Per day of therapy $4.67/day
Average out-of-pocket cost (USD)  
Per prescription $7.50
Per day of therapy $2.17/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 359  23
2014 340  19
2015 332  8
2016 343  11
2017 336  7
Year Rank Change
2018 304  32
2019 286  18
2020 359  73
2021 294  65
2022 265  29

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 antihypetensive 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)
Brimonidine 2,126,111
Epinephrine 1,458,094
Dextromethorphan; Promethazine 1,088,232
Brompheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine (this drug) 1,039,412
Loratadine; Pseudoephedrine 506,937
Dextromethorphan; Guaifenesin 487,450
Fexofenadine; Pseudoephedrine 342,583
Pseudoephedrine 329,385
Dextromethorphan 158,061
Dextromethorphan; Guaifenesin; Phenylephrine 54,843
Dexchlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine 36,371
Guaifenesin; Pseudoephedrine 30,783
Chlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine 30,391
Brompheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine 19,849
Dexbrompheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine 17,778
Dextromethorphan; Pheniramine; Phenylephrine 16,261
Pseudoephedrine; Triprolidine 13,177
Chlorcyclizine; Pseudoephedrine 10,928
Cetirizine; Pseudoephedrine 9,084

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
  • Bromanate DM
  • Bromfed-DM
  • Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride And Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide
  • Dimetane-DX
  • Bromfed DM
  • Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride And Dextromethorphanhydrobromide
  • Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, And Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide
  • Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide
  • Brotapp DM Cold And Cough
Generic Drug Synonyms and Salts
  • Brompheniramine Maleate; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride
  • Brompheniramine Maleate; Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide
  • Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride; Brompheniramine Maleate
  • Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride; Brompheniramine Maleate; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide
  • Brompheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine

FDA Approval Information

Established Pharmacologic Class (EPC): Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist, Sigma-1 Agonist, alpha-Adrenergic Agonist
Initial FDA approval date: 8/24/1984
First FDA applicant: Discn
First dosage form: Syrup (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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