Have you ever been wondering which are the best selling drugs?
Here is a top 10 list of bestselling drugs in the US, listed according to sales in 2006.
Rank 2006Brand Name(s)Generic NameCompany(ies)Disease/Medical Use
1 Lipitor Atorvastatin Pfizer Cholesterol
2 Advair, Seretide Fluticasone + Salmeterol GlaxoSmithKline Asthma
3 Plavix, Iscover Clopidogrel Bristol-Myers Squibb/Sanofi-Aventis Thrombotic events
4 Nexium Esomeprazole AstraZeneca Gastrointestinal disorders
5 Norvasc Amlodipine Pfizer Hypertension
6 Remicade Infliximab Johnson & Johnson, Schering-Plough, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Crohn's disease, Rheumatoid arthritis
7 Enbrel Etanercept Wyeth Rheumatoid arthritis
8 Zyprexa Olanzapine Eli Lilly and Company Psychosis
9 Diovan Valsartan Novartis Hypertension
10 Risperdal Risperidone Johnson & Johnson Psychosis
Full table with top 200 bestselling products is available on Wikipedia.
