This statistic depicts the number of prescriptions for antibiotics written in the United States in 2014, by health care provider type. In that year, family practice physicians were responsible for more than 58 million antibiotic prescriptions.
Number of oral antibiotic prescriptions written in the U.S. in 2014, by provider type
(in millions)
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CDC. (October 31, 2017). Number of oral antibiotic prescriptions written in the U.S. in 2014, by provider type (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/861404/antibiotics-written-by-select-providers-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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CDC. (2017). Number of oral antibiotic prescriptions written in the U.S. in 2014, by provider type (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/861404/antibiotics-written-by-select-providers-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
CDC. "Number of Oral Antibiotic Prescriptions Written in The U.S. in 2014, by Provider Type (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/861404/antibiotics-written-by-select-providers-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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