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. 2021 Oct 8;52(10):4311–4320. doi: 10.1007/s10803-021-05289-x

Table 3.

Top 10 most common treatments during each of the first four lines of therapy in IBM MarketScan® Multi-State Medicaid Database

Treatment line Therapy/treatment Patient count Rank in treatment line % of patients in treatment line
1 (n = 25,978) Behavioral and special therapy 17,003 1 65.45
Centrally acting sympathomimetics 2845 2 10.95
Imidazoline receptor agonists 2592 3 9.98
Antipsychotics 2565 4 9.87
Other (atypical) Antipsychotics 2042 5 7.86
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors 1864 6 7.18
Anticonvulsant 1711 7 6.59
Hypnotics and sedatives 1242 8 4.78
Anxiolytics (excluding BZO) 1043 9 4.01
Other antidepressants 858 10 3.30
2 (n = 16,853) Behavioral and special therapy 6935 1 26.70
Centrally acting sympathomimetics 4380 2 16.86
Imidazoline receptor agonists 4129 3 15.89
Antipsychotics 3468 4 13.35
Other (atypical) Antipsychotics 2725 5 10.49
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors 2706 6 10.42
Anticonvulsant 2265 7 8.72
Anxiolytics (excluding BZO) 1436 8 5.53
Other antidepressants 1261 9 4.85
Hypnotics and sedatives 1228 10 4.73
3 (n = 13,116) Behavioral and special therapy 5226 1 20.12
Centrally acting sympathomimetics 4087 2 15.73
Imidazoline receptor agonists 3902 3 15.02
Antipsychotics 3461 4 13.32
Other (atypical) Antipsychotics 2687 5 10.34
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors 2600 6 10.01
Anticonvulsant 2258 7 8.69
Other antidepressants 1360 8 5.24
Anxiolytics (excluding BZO) 1255 9 4.83
Hypnotics and sedatives 740 10 2.85
4 (n = 9730) Behavioral and special therapy 3720 1 14.32
Imidazoline receptor agonists 3325 2 12.80
Centrally acting sympathomimetics 3297 3 12.69
Antipsychotics 3163 4 12.18
Other (atypical) Antipsychotics 2429 5 9.35
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors 2330 6 8.97
Anticonvulsant 2037 7 7.84
Other antidepressants 1350 8 5.20
Anxiolytics (excluding BZO) 1110 9 4.27
Hypnotics and sedatives 507 10 1.95