Total Number of Retail Prescription Drugs Filled at Pharmacies, 2009
| Total Retail Rx Drugs | |
|---|---|
| United States | 3,679,671,222 |
| Alabama | 80,669,107 |
| Alaska | 4,488,495 |
| Arizona | 61,297,786 |
| Arkansas | 48,242,080 |
| California | 312,440,433 |
| Colorado | 38,093,247 |
| Connecticut | 46,489,823 |
| Delaware | 11,388,995 |
| District of Columbia | 5,185,455 |
| Florida | 225,312,255 |
| Georgia | 119,238,095 |
| Hawaii | 14,249,708 |
| Idaho | 15,939,958 |
| Illinois | 156,310,649 |
| Indiana | 82,549,426 |
| Iowa | 47,418,431 |
| Kansas | 36,214,744 |
| Kentucky | 73,756,811 |
| Louisiana | 66,142,285 |
| Maine | 19,087,484 |
| Maryland | 58,080,852 |
| Massachusetts | 92,658,258 |
| Michigan | 119,163,703 |
| Minnesota | 55,105,935 |
| Mississippi | 47,735,160 |
| Missouri | 92,754,941 |
| Montana | 11,136,885 |
| Nebraska | 25,239,082 |
| Nevada | 26,050,153 |
| New Hampshire | 18,033,822 |
| New Jersey | 99,570,267 |
| New Mexico | 15,454,444 |
| New York | 255,792,543 |
| North Carolina | 127,081,439 |
| North Dakota | 8,404,232 |
| Ohio | 149,100,021 |
| Oklahoma | 48,972,975 |
| Oregon | 40,342,008 |
| Pennsylvania | 168,218,628 |
| Rhode Island | 14,723,946 |
| South Carolina | 75,527,841 |
| South Dakota | 10,051,942 |
| Tennessee | 109,127,463 |
| Texas | 248,655,283 |
| Utah | 24,844,262 |
| Vermont | 9,682,741 |
| Virginia | 90,704,636 |
| Washington | 66,329,432 |
| West Virginia | 34,432,644 |
| Wisconsin | 66,188,884 |
| Wyoming | 5,991,536 |
| Notes: | Data shown here are for calendar year 2009 and include the total number of prescription drugs filled at retail pharmacies only. Data are based on Vector One(TM):National by Verispan, L.L.C., which collects data from a panel of retail pharmacies, third party payers, and data providers. Retail pharmacies include independent pharmacies, chain pharmacies, food stores, and mass merchandisers found in 814 defined regional zones. These data include prescriptions filled at pharmacies only and exclude those filled by mail order. |
| Sources: |
SDI Health, L.L.C.: Special Data Request, 2010.
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| Definitions: | Prescription Drugs or Rx Drugs: All products filled by retail pharmacies, including new prescriptions and refills of both brand name and generic drugs. |
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