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This is a list of the top bipolar disorder medications by brand name listing
the number of prescriptions in 2006. The 2007 data is
now available.
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Medication |
Used for |
Prescriptions (U.S.) |
| 1. |
Seroquel |
Antipsychotic |
9,566,000 |
| 2. |
Risperdal |
Antipsychotic |
7,477,000 |
| 3. |
Topamax |
Anticonvulsant for bipolar |
6,702,000 |
| 4. |
Lamictal |
Anticonvulsant medication |
5,584,000 |
| 5. |
Zyprexa |
Antipsychotic |
4,070,000 |
| 6. |
Depakote |
Anticonvulsant for bipolar |
3,702,000 |
| 7. |
Abilify |
Antipsychotic for schizophrenia, bipolar |
3,691,000 |
| 8. |
Depakote ER |
Anticonvulsant for bipolar |
3,508,000 |
| 9. |
Paxil CR |
Antidepressant |
3,230,000 |
| 10. |
Geodon |
Antipsychotic for schizophrenia, bipolar |
1,960,000 |
Reference: Verispan VONA (2007)
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