Patient out-of-pocket medicine costs
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110 billionUSD
United States · 2025
Patient out-of-pocket medicine costs in United States averaged 110 billion USD in 2025 (IQVIA).
- Publisher
- IQVIA
- Authority tier
- T3 Research
- Locator
- Key Findings
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Patient out-of-pocket costs reached a record $110Bn in 2025, increasing by $6Bn
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- APA
- IQVIA Institute. (2025). U.S. Medicine Use Trends 2026. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/us-medicine-use-trends-2026. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCF5037JCNPDKKT7NMV
- MLA
- IQVIA Institute. "U.S. Medicine Use Trends 2026." 2025, https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/us-medicine-use-trends-2026. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCF5037JCNPDKKT7NMV.
- Chicago
- IQVIA Institute. "U.S. Medicine Use Trends 2026." 2025. https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/us-medicine-use-trends-2026. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCF5037JCNPDKKT7NMV.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iqvia2025patientkt7nmv, author = {{IQVIA Institute}}, title = {U.S. Medicine Use Trends 2026}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCF5037JCNPDKKT7NMV}, note = {Original source: https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/us-medicine-use-trends-2026. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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Primary Source
- Publisher
- IQVIA Institute · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 3 · Industry & Research
- Report
- U.S. Medicine Use Trends 2026
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Key Findings
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
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- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification & Integrity
- Audit status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 15 September 2026
- Archival URI
- /stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCF5037JCNPDKKT7NMV