The Top 10 Most-Prescribed Pharmaceutical Medicines in The United States

In this podcast, Regan talks on the top ten most-prescribed drugs in the United States. If you combined all ten of the top prescribed drugs together, we find out there's over 426 million prescriptions sold annually in the United States with a U.S. population of close to 319 million people. Regan also touches on the top ten medicines by sales and what that means for you and your future.   Key Takeaways: [1:15] What are the most commonly prescribed medicines and how much do they cost? [3:15] Number one most prescribed medicine right now? Synthroid. [3:45] Reagan lists the next nine most prescribed drugs in the US. [4:55] If you combined the top ten prescriptions sold in 2014, it comes to 426,157,198. [6:15] Do not just suddenly stop taking your medication. Consult your doctor or Reagan's team. [7:15] Don't lose hope, because we can change this together. [9:15] What to create a revolution in healthcare? Get educated. [10:00] Reagan lists the top ten most sold medications. [11:40] 20% of our GDP is being spent in healthcare. [12:55] There are 106,000 deaths a year due to non-error adverse effects of medication. [13:55] What's healthcare in the future going to be like? [15:30] Regan believes healthcare in the future will have more medical teams than specialists. [16:55] Regan hopes in the future both the doctor and the patient can be more interactive with their diagnosis and cure. [17:40] You can make a difference. Feel free to email Reagan personally with any questions or comments you might have.   Mentioned In This Episode: http://www.webmd.com http://www.medscape.com/ Regan (at) GoWellness.com    

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