This statistic displays the estimated avoidable outpatient prescriptions for antibiotics in the United States in 2012, by disease. In that year, antibiotics for pharyngitis created an estimated total of 6 million avoidable prescriptions.
Avoidable outpatient antibiotics prescriptions in the U.S. in 2012, by disease (in millions)*
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Number of avoidable prescriptions in millions
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IMS Health. (June 28, 2013). Avoidable outpatient antibiotics prescriptions in the U.S. in 2012, by disease (in millions)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/320353/avoidable-outpatient-antibiotics-prescriptions-in-the-us-by-disease/
IMS Health. "Avoidable outpatient antibiotics prescriptions in the U.S. in 2012, by disease (in millions)*." Chart. June 28, 2013. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/320353/avoidable-outpatient-antibiotics-prescriptions-in-the-us-by-disease/
IMS Health. (2013). Avoidable outpatient antibiotics prescriptions in the U.S. in 2012, by disease (in millions)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/320353/avoidable-outpatient-antibiotics-prescriptions-in-the-us-by-disease/
IMS Health. "Avoidable Outpatient Antibiotics Prescriptions in The U.S. in 2012, by Disease (in Millions)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/320353/avoidable-outpatient-antibiotics-prescriptions-in-the-us-by-disease/
IMS Health, Avoidable outpatient antibiotics prescriptions in the U.S. in 2012, by disease (in millions)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/320353/avoidable-outpatient-antibiotics-prescriptions-in-the-us-by-disease/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Avoidable outpatient antibiotics prescriptions in the U.S. in 2012, by disease (in millions)* [Graph], IMS Health, June 28, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/320353/avoidable-outpatient-antibiotics-prescriptions-in-the-us-by-disease/