Number of trazodone hydrochloride prescriptions in the United States 2004-2015

The data displays the total annual number of trazodone hydrochloride prescriptions in the United States from 2004 to 2015, in millions. In 2004, trazodone hydrochloride was prescribed over 13 million times. As of 2015, over 27 million prescriptions for trazodone hydrochloride had been issued. Trazodone is an antidepressant of the serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor (SARI) class. Trazodone also has anti-anxiety (anxiolytic) and sleep-inducing (hypnotic) effects.