This statistic depicts selected drug brands in the U.S. that are tipped to go generic by 2016. One of these top drugs is Cymbalta (duloxetine), which generates some 3.5 billion U.S. dollars in revenue in the U.S. pharmaceutical market annually. After loss of patent protection a branded drug can be copied by other companies, and sold at a significantly lower price than the original.
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Selected top branded drugs in the United States that will go generic by 2016, by revenue (in billion U.S. dollars)*
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GPhA. (October 15, 2013). Selected top branded drugs in the United States that will go generic by 2016, by revenue (in billion U.S. dollars)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/277458/top-branded-drugs-in-the-us-going-generic-until-2016/
GPhA. "Selected top branded drugs in the United States that will go generic by 2016, by revenue (in billion U.S. dollars)*." Chart. October 15, 2013. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/277458/top-branded-drugs-in-the-us-going-generic-until-2016/
GPhA. (2013). Selected top branded drugs in the United States that will go generic by 2016, by revenue (in billion U.S. dollars)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/277458/top-branded-drugs-in-the-us-going-generic-until-2016/
GPhA. "Selected Top Branded Drugs in The United States That Will Go Generic by 2016, by Revenue (in Billion U.S. Dollars)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/277458/top-branded-drugs-in-the-us-going-generic-until-2016/
GPhA, Selected top branded drugs in the United States that will go generic by 2016, by revenue (in billion U.S. dollars)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/277458/top-branded-drugs-in-the-us-going-generic-until-2016/ (last visited July 05, 2025)
Selected top branded drugs in the United States that will go generic by 2016, by revenue (in billion U.S. dollars)* [Graph], GPhA, October 15, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/277458/top-branded-drugs-in-the-us-going-generic-until-2016/