Top drug classes prescribed to seniors in Canada by rate of use 2021

Published by
Matej Mikulic,
Oct 20, 2023
This statistic shows the top 10 drug classes prescribed to seniors (65 years and older) in Canada in 2021, by rate of use. In that year, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) was the top drug class among seniors in Canada, with a usage rate of 51.5 percent.

Leading 10 drug classes prescribed to seniors in Canada in 2021, by rate of use

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Release date

October 2022

Region

Canada

Survey time period

2021

Age group

65 years and older

Supplementary notes

* The Northwest Territories and Nunavut do not currently submit data to NPDUIS.

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