This statistic shows the usage rate of top 10 drug classes prescribed to seniors in Canada in 2021, by age group. In that year, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) was the top drug class prescribed to all seniors. Among seniors aged 65-74 years, nearly 47 percent used statins.
Usage rate of leading 10 drug classes prescribed to seniors in Canada in 2021, by age
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CIHI. (October 31, 2022). Usage rate of leading 10 drug classes prescribed to seniors in Canada in 2021, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/867241/rate-of-usage-for-drug-classes-prescribed-to-seniors-by-age-in-canada/
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CIHI. (2022). Usage rate of leading 10 drug classes prescribed to seniors in Canada in 2021, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/867241/rate-of-usage-for-drug-classes-prescribed-to-seniors-by-age-in-canada/
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