Prescribed drug spending in Canada — Series

This series of releases on prescribed drug spending in Canada highlights trends and patterns in public drug program spending over time, and includes a variety of resources such as analyses, data tables, infographics and methodology notes.

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Prescribed drug spending in Canada, 2023

Take an in-depth look at prescribed drug spending in Canada in 2022 and learn about how different drug classes contribute to current trends in total public drug program spending.

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Prescribed Drug Spending in Canada, 2018: A Focus on Public Drug Programs — Methodology Notes (PDF)

Methodology notes
November 20, 2018

This document describes the methodology used to generate the related report.

Prescribed Drug Spending in Canada, 2018: A Focus on Public Drug Programs — International Comparisons, Data Tables (XLSX)

Data tables
November 20, 2018

These data tables provide international comparisons for pharmaceutical spending.

Prescribed Drug Spending in Canada, 2018: A Focus on Public Drug Programs (PDF)

Report
November 20, 2018

This report looks at public drug program spending in 2017 in all provinces, Yukon and 1 federal program administered by the First Nations and Inuit Health Branch.