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Medicine use in United States
United States: 210 billion days of therapy (prescription medicine use, 2025).
- 210 billion days of therapy Latest · 2025
- 3Records · 3 measures
Annual · 1 publisher · Next period 2026
Every record
3 records across 3 measures, newest first within each. Each period opens its record and evidence.
| Measure | Period | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five-year cumulative medicine use growth | 2020–2025 | 13% | IQVIA |
| Prescription medicine use | 2025 | 210 billion days of therapy | IQVIA |
| Prescription medicine use growth | 2025 | 1.5% | IQVIA |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest medicine use figure for United States?
United States: 210 billion days of therapy prescription medicine use in 2025.
Where does the United States data come from?
3 records from 1 document by IQVIA. Each figure links to its record and its original source evidence.
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StatOrigin. (2026). Medicine use in United States [Data set]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/medicine-use/united-states
"Medicine use in United States." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/medicine-use/united-states. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.
StatOrigin. "Medicine use in United States." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://statorigin.org/statistics/medicine-use/united-states.
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