This analysis only includes data for beneficiaries that met their deductible and received public reimbursement.
Historical results reported reflect this new approach.
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Dispensing fee per prescription in Canada by drug plan 2021/2022
In fiscal year 2015/2016, the average dispensing fee in Ontario's public drug plan amounted to 7.72 Canadian dollars per prescription. Six years later, the fee was slightly lower, standing at 7.53 dollars.
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PMPRB. (December 12, 2023). Average dispensing fee per prescription in select Canadian public drug plans in 2015/2016 and 2021/2022 (in Canadian dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/487566/dispensing-fee-per-prescription-in-canada-by-drug-plan/
PMPRB. "Average dispensing fee per prescription in select Canadian public drug plans in 2015/2016 and 2021/2022 (in Canadian dollars)." Chart. December 12, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/487566/dispensing-fee-per-prescription-in-canada-by-drug-plan/
PMPRB. (2023). Average dispensing fee per prescription in select Canadian public drug plans in 2015/2016 and 2021/2022 (in Canadian dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/487566/dispensing-fee-per-prescription-in-canada-by-drug-plan/
PMPRB. "Average Dispensing Fee per Prescription in Select Canadian Public Drug Plans in 2015/2016 and 2021/2022 (in Canadian Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 12 Dec 2023, /statistics/487566/dispensing-fee-per-prescription-in-canada-by-drug-plan/
PMPRB, Average dispensing fee per prescription in select Canadian public drug plans in 2015/2016 and 2021/2022 (in Canadian dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/487566/dispensing-fee-per-prescription-in-canada-by-drug-plan/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Average dispensing fee per prescription in select Canadian public drug plans in 2015/2016 and 2021/2022 (in Canadian dollars) [Graph], PMPRB, December 12, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/487566/dispensing-fee-per-prescription-in-canada-by-drug-plan/
