April 15, 2011 This report, released by Express Scripts, examines pharmacy spending trends and how consumer behavior influences the trends.  In 2010, the authors estimated the cost of pharmacy waste at $403 billion, stemming from $258 billion due to consumer failure to take medications as prescribed , $88.3 billion due to consumer use of higher cost or inefficient prescription purchasing channels, and $56.7 billion due to prescriptions for brand name medications that offer no therapeutic benefit over a generic. Download the Report . . .

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Express Scripts 2010 Drug Trend Report

April 15, 2011 This report, released by Express Scripts, examines pharmacy spending trends and how consumer behavior influences the trends.  In 2010, the authors estimated the cost of pharmacy waste at $403 billion, stemming from $258 billion due to consumer failure to take medications as prescribed , $88.3 billion due to consumer use of higher cost or inefficient prescription purchasing channels, and $56.7 billion due to prescriptions for brand name medications that offer no therapeutic benefit over a generic. Download the Report . . .

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