Spending: Total cost of eligible prescription drugs, including the plan member’s portion as well as the plan sponsor’s portion net of any Product Listing Agreement discounts.
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Top antidepressants in Canada in 2018, by share of spending
This statistic shows the top five antidepressants by share of within-category spending in Canada in 2018. During this year, 18.9 percent of the overall spending on depression drugs was on escitalopram (Cipralex).
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Express Scripts Inc (Canada). (April 30, 2019). Leading 5 antidepressants in Canada in 2018, by share of within-category spending [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1082616/top-depression-medications-canada-by-within-category-spending/
Express Scripts Inc (Canada). "Leading 5 antidepressants in Canada in 2018, by share of within-category spending ." Chart. April 30, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1082616/top-depression-medications-canada-by-within-category-spending/
Express Scripts Inc (Canada). (2019). Leading 5 antidepressants in Canada in 2018, by share of within-category spending . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/1082616/top-depression-medications-canada-by-within-category-spending/
Express Scripts Inc (Canada). "Leading 5 Antidepressants in Canada in 2018, by Share of Within-category Spending ." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Apr 2019, /statistics/1082616/top-depression-medications-canada-by-within-category-spending/
Express Scripts Inc (Canada), Leading 5 antidepressants in Canada in 2018, by share of within-category spending ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1082616/top-depression-medications-canada-by-within-category-spending/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Leading 5 antidepressants in Canada in 2018, by share of within-category spending [Graph], Express Scripts Inc (Canada), April 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1082616/top-depression-medications-canada-by-within-category-spending/
