Hormones/Hormone Modifiers

Multum Therapeutic Class Comparison, United States, 2023

Total Prescriptions in (2023)

Drug Name	Total Prescriptions (2023)	Percent Share
Levothyroxine	80,930,390	43.8%
Prednisone	15,794,244	8.5%
Estradiol	11,289,113	6.1%
Ethinyl Estradiol; Norethindrone	8,611,957	4.7%
Finasteride	7,546,064	4.1%
Ethinyl Estradiol; Norgestimate	7,175,433	3.9%
Progesterone	5,570,117	3%
Testosterone	5,337,522	2.9%
Methylprednisolone	4,190,064	2.3%
Norethindrone	4,162,876	2.3%
Ethinyl Estradiol; Levonorgestrel	4,052,883	2.2%
Thyroid	3,945,404	2.1%
Prednisolone	3,839,257	2.1%
Drospirenone; Ethinyl Estradiol	3,566,508	1.9%
Budesonide	3,366,338	1.8%
Ethinyl Estradiol; Etonogestrel	2,987,624	1.6%
Anastrozole	2,536,494	1.4%
Liothyronine	1,884,613	1%
Desogestrel; Ethinyl Estradiol	1,722,387	0.9%
Dutasteride	1,505,889	0.8%
Dexamethasone	1,251,534	0.7%
Methimazole	1,128,559	0.6%
Medroxyprogesterone	1,095,997	0.6%
Ethinyl Estradiol; Norgestrel	726,741	0.4%
Ethinyl Estradiol; Norelgestromin	658,000	0.4%
Ethinyl Estradiol; Ethynodiol	6,451	0%

Total Prescriptions by Drug Over Time

Drug Class Prescribing Trends Over Time

Prescription data source: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) 2014-2023. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville, MD. ClinCalc DrugStats Database version 2025.08. 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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