Trends in Canadian prescription drug purchasing: 2001–2020

Background In 2019, more than $34.5 billion was spent on prescription drugs in Canada. However, little is known about the distribution of this spending across medications and settings (outpatient and inpatient) over time. The objective of this paper is to describe the largest expenditures by medicat...

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Main Authors: Mark Hofmeister, Ashwinie Sivakumar, Fiona Clement, Kaleen N. Hayes, Michael Law, Jason R. Guertin, Heather L. Neville, Mina Tadrous
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40545-022-00420-4