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Drug Trade name Type Main indications Company Sales (USD millions/year) ∆ vs 2014 1 Adalimumab: Humira Biologic Rheumatoid arthritis: AbbVie Inc. 14,012 1,469 2 Ledipasvir/sofosbuvir: Harvoni Small molecule Hepatitis C: Gilead Sciences: 13,864 11,737 3 Etanercept: Enbrel Biologic Rheumatoid arthritis: Amgen. Pfizer. 8,697 4,009 4 Infliximab ...
The following table lists the largest biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies ranked by revenue in billion USD. The change column indicates the company's relative position in this list compared to its relative position in the preceding year; i.e., an increase would be moving closer to rank 1 and vice versa.
Shares of Denali were down nearly 8% in morning trading. This marks the latest setback in the long list of roadblocks in the path to develop effective treatments against amyotrophic lateral ...
"The Use of Medicines in the United States".IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics.The Use of Medicines in the United States. June 2012. p. 40.
The use of commonly prescribed drugs can be reflected from the number of prescriptions of the drugs. Countries have their own dataset in recording the trend of commonly prescribed drugs. For example, the United States uses the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) [ 1 ] and England uses the English Prescribing Dataset [ 2 ] to record the ...
[4] [8] In 1990 there were 10 specialty drugs on the market, [9] around five years later nearly 30, [10] by 2008 200, [10] and by 2015 300. [11] Drugs can be defined as specialty because of their high price. [3] [4] [5] Medicare defines any drug with a negotiated price of $670 per month or more as a specialty drug. These drugs are placed in a ...
The drug or other substance has a high potential for abuse. The drug or other substance has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Abuse of the drug or other substances may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.