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From: tnsaf4/26/2010 1:08:37 AM
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Growth in drug spending is slowing, CIHI reports

Canadians spent 5 per cent more on medications in 2009 than a year earlier, but trend is downward as drug patents expire.

theglobeandmail.com

[The following data is from a table in the print version of the article]
  
Year  % change     % change         % change 
      prescription non-prescription both
2000                                11.4
2001  12.30        3.10		    10.3
2002  12.24        4.48             10.5
2003  11.35        2.20              9.5
2004   8.84        4.38              8.0
2005   7.06        3.92              6.5
2006   9.01        4.90              8.3
2007   5.51        4.53              6.3
2008   8.94        1.05              7.6
2009   5.64        2.06              5.1
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