Sandoz analysis sees $94 billion in potential Canadian drug savings through 2035
- Sandoz Canada's Oct. 28, 2026 analysis estimates $94 billion in potential Canadian generic and biosimilar savings over 2026-2035.
- More than 300 medicines will lose exclusivity or are already open to competition without market entry, representing $24 billion in annual branded-medicine value.
- Opportunities include more than 250 generic medicines valued at $13 billion annually and more than 80 biological medicines valued at $11 billion.
- Without timely market entry, payers could face $183 billion in cumulative spending on higher-cost branded treatments.
- Realizing savings requires predictable regulatory processes, fewer market-entry barriers and policies supporting timely adoption of lower-cost alternatives.
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