translate English to French: What is also significant about these figures is that generic pharmaceutical companies make these investments on sales of less than $3-billion in Canada. The remainder, or $14-billion of the $16.8-billion spent annually on prescription drugs in Canada, is spent on brand-name drugs.
Ces chiffres révèlent surtout que les fabricants de médicaments génériques réalisent ces investissements compte tenu de ventes inférieures à trois milliards de dollars au Canada.