This kind of drugs, far as I know, is used for a bunch of situations. I've actually taken it myself, but I got it as a shot. It basically works to stop blood clots from forming in your system.

Why are so many people on blood thinners?

k00b

From diabetes injectables to blockbuster blood thinners, a handful of drugs account for a sizable share of Medicare’s pharmacy bill.

This visualization ranks the most common drugs by total Medicare spending in 2023, sourced from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

It tracks every claim, dosage, and dollar flowing through Medicare Part D, the federal prescription-drug benefit.

charts_and_numbers

> From diabetes injectables to blockbuster blood thinners, a handful of drugs account for a sizable share of Medicare’s pharmacy bill.
>
> This visualization ranks the most common drugs by total Medicare spending in 2023, sourced from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
>
> It tracks every claim, dosage, and dollar flowing through Medicare Part D, the federal prescription-drug benefit.
>
> ![](https://m.stacker.news/113150)
>
> **[🔗 visualcapitalist.com](https://www.visualcapitalist.com/ranked-americas-most-common-drugs-by-medicare-spending/)**