Vitamins

Multum Therapeutic Class Comparison, United States, 2020

Total Prescriptions in (2020)

Drug Name	Total Prescriptions (2020)	Percent Share
Ergocalciferol	14,670,983	30.8%
Cholecalciferol	11,115,877	23.4%
Folic Acid	10,334,172	21.7%
Cyanocobalamin	6,596,311	13.9%
Calcitriol	1,300,157	2.7%
Ascorbic Acid	951,616	2%
Niacin	810,390	1.7%
Vitamin E	551,963	1.2%
Thiamine	358,384	0.8%
Chondroitin Sulfates; Glucosamine	336,650	0.7%
Pyridoxine	249,258	0.5%
Riboflavin	170,866	0.4%
Methylcobalamin	77,904	0.2%
Biotin	60,826	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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Updated Sep 12, 2021

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