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Internal Medicine News - Prevacid held slight lead in proton pump inhibitor sales to retailers for 2004

Monday, January 5th, 2009

Prevacid Held Slight Lead in Proton Pump Inhibitor Sales to Retailers
for 2004

Sales in billions of dollars

Prevacid $3.80
Nexium $3.78
Protonix $2.33
Aciphex $1.33
Omeprazole $0.64

Note: Based on purchases, at wholesale prices, by retailers of
prescription drugs. Total U.S. sales for proton pump inhibitor class
were $12.5 billion.
Source: IMS Health
KEVIN FOLEY, RESEARCH/JULIE KELLER, DESIGN

Note: Table made from bar graph.

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