Friday, July 22, 2011

Top 15 highest grossing prescription drugs in U.S.- Antipsychotics Seroquel # 6, Abilify # 5

VIA Business Insider

#6 ANTIPSYCHOTIC SEROQUEL BY ASTRAZENECA


#6 Seroquel


Made by AstraZeneca (AZN). Used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder .

Gross: $4.4 billion

One-year growth: 4.8%

Five-year growth: 46.7%
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# 5 Antipsychotic Abilify, BMS


#5 Abilify


Made by Otsuka and Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY). Used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Gross: $4.6 billion

One-year growth: 15%

Five-year growth: 142.1%
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#13 antidepressant Cymbalta, Eli Lilly


#13 Cymbalta


Made by Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY). Used to treat depression and anxiety disorders.

Gross: $3.2

One-year growth: 14.2%

Five-year growth: 166.7%

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