Retail pharmacy prescription drug average annual growth (5-year)
RecordSTO-GEGKMQ2W49-BFZX763916-F4ZZX3
United States · 2021–2025
Retail pharmacy prescription drug average annual growth in the United States (5-year) was 2.4% in 2021–2025 (IQVIA).
- Publisher
- IQVIA
- Authority tier
- T3 Research
- Locator
- Other Findings
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
The use of prescription drugs dispensed from retail pharmacies has continued to grow at an average annual rate of 2.4% over the last five years, with much slower growth in 2024 and 2025, reducing total market growth.
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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_GEGKMQ2W49BFZX763916F4ZZX3
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- 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_GEGKMQ2W49BFZX763916F4ZZX3.
- 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_GEGKMQ2W49BFZX763916F4ZZX3.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iqvia2025retailf4zzx3, author = {{IQVIA Institute}}, title = {U.S. Medicine Use Trends 2026}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_GEGKMQ2W49BFZX763916F4ZZX3}, 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 · Research and companies
- Report
- U.S. Medicine Use Trends 2026
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Other Findings
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- editorial:judge-fix-v1:2026-09-27
- Checked on
- 27 September 2026
- Last revision
- 27 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_GEGKMQ2W49BFZX763916F4ZZX3