This statistic depicts the share of dispensed prescriptions in the U.S. that were generic drugs in 2012 and 2017, by formulation. In 2017, generics accounted for 96 percent of nasal therapies dispensed in the United States. Five years earlier, the share was around 75 percent.
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Percentage of U.S. dispensed prescriptions that were generics in 2012 and 2017, by formulation
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Association for Accessible Medicines, & IQVIA. (February 13, 2018). Percentage of U.S. dispensed prescriptions that were generics in 2012 and 2017, by formulation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/869654/percentage-prescriptions-generic-us-by-formulation/
Association for Accessible Medicines, und IQVIA. "Percentage of U.S. dispensed prescriptions that were generics in 2012 and 2017, by formulation." Chart. February 13, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869654/percentage-prescriptions-generic-us-by-formulation/
Association for Accessible Medicines, IQVIA. (2018). Percentage of U.S. dispensed prescriptions that were generics in 2012 and 2017, by formulation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869654/percentage-prescriptions-generic-us-by-formulation/
Association for Accessible Medicines, and IQVIA. "Percentage of U.S. Dispensed Prescriptions That Were Generics in 2012 and 2017, by Formulation." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869654/percentage-prescriptions-generic-us-by-formulation/
Association for Accessible Medicines & IQVIA, Percentage of U.S. dispensed prescriptions that were generics in 2012 and 2017, by formulation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869654/percentage-prescriptions-generic-us-by-formulation/ (last visited June 27, 2025)
Percentage of U.S. dispensed prescriptions that were generics in 2012 and 2017, by formulation [Graph], Association for Accessible Medicines, & IQVIA, February 13, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/869654/percentage-prescriptions-generic-us-by-formulation/