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No. 6: South Carolina
Retail Prescriptions Filled Per Capita: 15.2
South Carolina was among the top five states in 2006 with the highest overall prevalence of seven different classes of drug therapy, including anti-hyperlipidemics (cholesterol-lowering drugs), anti-diabetics and anti-hypertensives (blood pressure medication), according to Express Scripts.
Retail Prescriptions Filled Per Capita: 15.2
South Carolina was among the top five states in 2006 with the highest overall prevalence of seven different classes of drug therapy, including anti-hyperlipidemics (cholesterol-lowering drugs), anti-diabetics and anti-hypertensives (blood pressure medication), according to Express Scripts.
Here's the top 10 list (most are southern states):
10. Iowa
9. Mississippi
8. Arkansas
7. Louisiana
6. SC
5. Kentucky
4. Alabama
3. Tennessee
2. Missouri
1. West Virginia
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