Table 1.
Most Prescribed Opioids
| Opioid | Total Days’ Supply | Total No. of Prescriptions | % Of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/acetaminophen | 13,407,669 | 1,079,547 | 40.1 |
| Tramadol | 8,077,747 | 585,215 | 24.1 |
| Oxycodone/acetaminophen | 6,351,661 | 558,809 | 19.0 |
| Oxycodone | 3,178,710 | 241,231 | 9.5 |
| Acetaminophen with codeine | 1,186,679 | 109,717 | 3.5 |
| Morphine sulfate | 453,819 | 19,973 | 1.4 |
| Other∗ | 814,233 | 54,454 | 2.3 |
Other opioids include buprenorphine, butorphanol, and methadone.