Table 1

Top-selling antidepressants in the USA, 2006

Drug (brand name)
Rank across all drugs
Sales (billions $)

Venlafaxine XR (Effexor XR)
6
2.25
Escitalopram (Lexapro)
10
2.10
Sertraline (Zoloft)
15
1.77
Bupropion XL (Wellbutrin XL)
16
1.67
Duloxetine (Cymbalta)
35
1.08

Information is derived from [2]

Ioannidis Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 2008 3:14   doi:10.1186/1747-5341-3-14

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