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Total prescriptions in the first year for ADHD products launched 2002–2006
| BRAND NAME | GENERIC NAME | LAUNCH DATE | 1ST YEAR TRX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ritalin-LA | methylphenidate hydrochloride extended-release capsules | Jul-02 | 437,825 |
| Strattera | atomoxetine | Dec-02 | 2,853,746 |
| Focalin XR | dexmethylphenidate | Jun-05 | 876,973 |
| Daytrana | methylphenidate transdermal system | May-06 | 512,085 |
| SOURCE: Verispan VONA, TRx: Ritalin-LA 7/02-6/03, Strattera 12/02–11/03, Focalin XR 6/05–5/06, and Daytrana 5/06–4/07. | |||
