Quick Facts on Titus. Characteristics of Titus. Etymology & Historical Origin - Titus. Titus is an old Roman given name dating back to Antiquity and one of the most commonly used praenomens (first name) in ancient Rome (like Lucius, Gaius, Marcus, and Quintus).
BY Valerie Paris, OECD February 7, 2014 at 12:15 PM EDT. Photo by Flickr user Images_of_Money. The United States spends almost $1,000 per person per year on pharmaceuticals. Thatâs around 40 percent more than the next highest spender, Canada, and more than twice as much as than countries like France and Germany spend.ut if Americans take more pharmaceuticals, they also pay more for them. Prices in the U.S. for brand-name patented drugs are 50 to 60 percent higher than in France and twice as high as in the United Kingdom or Australia.
By 2015 specialty medications accounted for one-third of all spending on drugs in the United States, up from 19 percent in 2004 and heading toward 50 percent in the next 10 years, according to IMS Health, which tracks prescriptions..