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Is Canada missing out? An assessment of drugs approved internationally between 2016 and 2020 and not submitted for Health Canada review

Year: 2023

Type: article

Abstract: KEY POINTS In 2021, Canada ranked fourth among Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries for per-person pharmaceutical spending, behind the United States, Japan and Germany[1][1] (Canada spent Can$1088, converted from US dollars using the Bank of Canada’s annual average

Source: Canadian Medical Association Journal

DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.230339

Authors: Étienne Gaudette, Shirin Rizzardo, Sasha B. Wladyka, Tuhin Rahman, Kevin R. Pothier

Institution: University of Toronto

Language: English

Topic: Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy

Subfield: Economics and Econometrics

Field: Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,553