Rank   Name World Wide Sales (mm) CAGR    
2007 2006 Brand Generic 2005 2006 2007 1 yr 3 yr Company(s)
1 1   Lipitor Atorvastatin $13,378 $14,385 $12,700 -12% -2%   Pfizer, Astellas Pharma
2 3   Plavix Clopidogrel $6,360 $6,057 $7,977 32% 8%   BMS, Sanofi-Aventis
3 2   Advair Fluticasone + Salmeterol $5,394 $6,129 $7,004 14% 9%   GSK
4 7   Enbrel Etanercept $3,503 $4,379 $5,375 23% 15%   Amgen, Wyeth
5 4   Nexium Esomeprazole $4,560 $5,182 $5,216 1% 5%   AstraZeneca
6 9   Diovan Valsartan $3,590 $4,223 $5,012 19% 12%   Novartis
7 6   Remicade Infliximab $3,410 $4,428 $4,975 12% 13%   J&J, Schering-Plough, Tanabe
8 8   Zyprexa Olanzapine $4,189 $4,364 $4,760 9% 4%   Eli Lilly
9 10   Risperdal Risperidone $3,430 $4,183 $4,696 12% 11%   J&J
10 12   Rituxan Rituximab $3,243 $3,861 $4,600 19% 12%   Roche, Genentech, Biogen, Chugai
11 15   Singulair Montelukast $2,863 $3,579 $4,300 20% 15%   Merck & Co.
12 21   Herceptin Trastuzumab $533 $3,134 $4,050 29% 97%   Roche, Genentech, Chugai
13 16   Seroquel Quetiapine $2,741 $3,560 $4,027 13% 14%   AstraZeneca, Astellas Pharma
14 22   Lovenox Enoxaparin $2,631 $3,210 $4,000 25% 15%   Sanofi-Aventis
15 13   Effexor Venlafaxine $3,424 $3,722 $3,794 2% 3%   Wyeth
16 11   Aranesp Darbepoetin alfa $3,050 $4,121 $3,614 -12% 6%   Amgen
17 5   Norvasc Amlodipine $4,720 $4,866 $3,510 -28% -9%   Pfizer
18 36   Avastin Bevacizumab $520 $2,364 $3,425 45% 87%   Roche, Genentech
19 19   Cozaar Losartan $3,036 $3,163 $3,400 7% 4%   Merck & Co.
20 54   Atacand Candesartan $2,456 $2,889 $3,222 12% 9%   Takeda , AstraZeneca
21 27   AcipHex Rabeprazole $2,838 $2,729 $3,158 16% 4%   Eisai, J&J
22 41   Lantus Insulin analog $1,319 $2,093 $3,110 49% 33%   Sanofi-Aventis
23 43   Humira Adalimumab $1,104 $2,044 $3,064 50% 41%   Abbott
24 20   Fosamax Alendronate $3,197 $3,134 $3,050 -3% -2%   Merck & Co.
25 30   Gleevec Imatinib $2,094 $2,554 $3,050 19% 13%   Novartis
26 29   Lexapro Escitalopram $2,265 $2,696 $3,045 13% 10%   Forest , H. Lundbeck
27 28   Neulasta Filgrastim $2,222 $2,710 $3,000 11% 11%   Amgen
28 24   Actos Pioglitazone $2,160 $2,880 $2,900 1% 10%   Takeda , Eli Lilly
29 18   Procrit Erythropoietin $3,307 $3,180 $2,885 -9% -4%   J&J
30 37   Taxotere Docetaxel $2,003 $2,201 $2,870 30% 13%   Sanofi-Aventis
31 17   Prevacid Lansoprazole $3,322 $3,425 $2,868 -16% -5%   TAP , Takeda
32 35   Avapro Irbesartan $2,064 $2,372 $2,854 20% 11%   Sanofi-Aventis, BMS
33 47   Vytorin Ezetimibe+Simvastatin $196 $1,955 $2,800 43% 143%   Merck & Co., Schering-Plough
34 42   Crestor Rosuvastatin $799 $2,049 $2,769 35% 51%   AstraZeneca, Shionogi
35 33   Epogen Erythropoietin $2,461 $2,511 $2,489 -1% 0%   Amgen
36 55   Spiriva Tiotropium $954 $1,735 $2,467 42% 37%   BI
37 45   Topamax Topiramate $1,601 $2,027 $2,453 21% 15%   J&J
38 23   Avandia Rosiglitazone $2,252 $3,043 $2,440 -20% 3%   GSK
39 46   Prevnar vaccine $1,373 $1,961 $2,439 24% 21%   Wyeth
40 48   Zetia Ezetimibe $1,196 $1,929 $2,400 24% 26%   Merck & Co., Schering-Plough
41 38   Eloxatin Oxaliplatin $1,957 $2,127 $2,330 10% 6%   Sanofi-Aventis
42 44   Celebrex Celecoxib $1,672 $2,039 $2,300 13% 11%   Pfizer
43 34   Zyrtec Cetirizine $2,163 $2,377 $2,277 -4% 2%   Pfizer, UCB, Daiichi Sankyo
44 51   Lamictal Lamotrigine $1,493 $1,843 $2,196 19% 14%   GSK
45 32   Aricept Donepezil $1,914 $2,519 $2,175 -14% 4%   Eisai, Pfizer
46 58   Micardis Telmisartan $1,069 $1,645 $2,125 29% 26%   BI, Astellas Pharma
47 75   Cymbalta Duloxetine $79 $1,316 $2,100 60% 198%   Eli Lilly
48 64   Levaquin Levofloxacin $1,545 $1,863 $2,047 10% 10%   J&J, Daiichi
49 14   Protonix Pantoprazole $3,476 $3,621 $1,987 -45% -17%   Wyeth, Altana, Solvay
50 31   Ambien Zolpidem $1,705 $2,545 $1,910 -25% 4%   Sanofi-Aventis
51 66   Prograf Tacrolimus $1,199 $1,499 $1,876 25% 16%   Astellas Pharma
52 56   Avonex Interferon beta-1a $1,519 $1,707 $1,870 10% 7%   Biogen
53 63   Valtrex Valaciclovir $1,188 $1,563 $1,870 20% 16%   GSK
54 61   TriCor Fenofibrate $972 $1,567 $1,811 16% 23%   Abbott , Solvay
55 57   Viagra Sildenafil $1,640 $1,657 $1,764 6% 2%   Pfizer
56 53   Epogin Erythropoietin $1,795 $1,778 $1,750 -2% -1%   Roche, Chugai
57 40   Tamiflu Oseltamivir $650 $2,096 $1,739 -17% 39%   Roche, Chugai
58 65   Arimidex Anastrozole $1,086 $1,508 $1,730 15% 17%   AstraZeneca
59 26   Copaxone Glatiramer $1,009 $1,414 $1,713 21% 19%   Teva Industries, Sanofi-Aventis
60 69   Rebif Interferon beta-1a $1,249 $1,452 $1,670 15% 10%   Serono
61 50   Abilify Aripiprazole $1,008 $1,282 $1,660 29% 18%   Otsuka , BMS
62 68   Xalatan Latanoprost $1,366 $1,453 $1,604 10% 6%   Pfizer
63 71   Gemzar Gemcitabine $1,338 $1,408 $1,590 13% 6%   Eli Lilly
64 88   Truvada Tenofovir + Emtricitabine $(119) $1,194 $1,590 33% -337%   Gilead Sciences
65 60   Lupron Leuprolide $1,563 $1,810 $1,582 -13% 0%   Takeda , TAP
66 77   Depakote Valproate semisodium $1,059 $1,308 $1,575 20% 14%   Abbott
67 89   Symbicort Budesonide + Formoterol $971 $1,184 $1,575 33% 18%   AstraZeneca
68 78   Humalog Insulin analog $1,196 $1,300 $1,470 13% 7%   Eli Lilly
69 80   Pulmicort Budesonide $1,150 $1,292 $1,454 13% 8%   AstraZeneca
70 52   Toprol Metoprolol $1,741 $1,795 $1,438 -20% -6%   AstraZeneca
71 112   Cialis Tadalafil $680 $971 $1,430 47% 28%   Lilly, Lilly Icos
72 82   Betaseron Interferon beta-1b $1,071 $1,245 $1,409 13% 10%   Schering AG
73 92   Flomax Tamsulosin $834 $1,158 $1,380 19% 18%   BI
74 76   Imitrex Sumatriptan $1,262 $1,315 $1,371 4% 3%   GSK
75 90   Pegasys Peg-interferon alfa-2a $1,112 $1,171 $1,370 17% 7%   Roche, Chugai
76 73   Benicar Olmesartan $370 $1,370 $1,343 -2% 54%   Daiichi Sankyo, Forest
77 98   Erbitux Cetuximab $473 $1,075 $1,336 24% 41%   BMS, Merck KGaA
78 86   Casodex Bicalutamide $1,122 $1,206 $1,335 11% 6%   AstraZeneca
79 81   Zometa Zoledronate $1,219 $1,283 $1,300 1% 2%   Novartis
80 85   Neupogen Filgrastim $1,213 $1,213 $1,277 5% 2%   Amgen
81 84   Flovent Fluticasone $1,158 $1,219 $1,243 2% 2%   GSK
82 108   Botox Botulin toxin $805 $982 $1,211 23% 15%   Allergan