Antihistamines

Multum Therapeutic Class Comparison, United States, 2020

Total Prescriptions in (2020)

Drug Name Total Prescriptions (2020) Percent Share
Cetirizine 13,125,543 30%
Hydroxyzine 10,058,837 23%
Loratadine 9,914,366 22.6%
Levocetirizine 3,108,431 7.1%
Diphenhydramine 2,614,774 6%
Promethazine 2,309,125 5.3%
Fexofenadine 1,665,749 3.8%
Cyproheptadine 764,686 1.7%
Desloratadine 186,453 0.4%
Triprolidine 35,121 0.1%

Total Prescriptions by Drug Over Time

Drug Class Prescribing Trends Over Time


Prescription data source: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) 2013-2020. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville, MD. ClinCalc DrugStats Database version 2022.08. Read more about the ClinCalc DrugStats database.

All ClinCalc DrugStats figures and graphs on this page are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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