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A separate list for children up to 12 years of age, known as the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for Children (EMLc), was created in 2007 and is in its 9th edition. [ 10 ][ 21 ][ 22 ][ 23 ] It was created to make sure that the needs of children were systematically considered such as availability of proper formulations. [ 24 ][ 25 ...
While the EML is intended for the population as a whole, the EMLc (Essential Medicine List for Children) is intended for children up to 12 years old. [25] The first edition contained 450 formulations of 200 different medications [7] and the 2023 list contains 361 medications. [23]
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.
The Top 100 Drugs: Clinical Pharmacology and Practical Prescribing is a pocket-size medical manual focusing on the most commonly prescribed medicines by the British National Health Service (NHS). It was first published by Churchill Livingstone , Elsevier , in 2014, revised in a second edition in 2018, and again in 2022 in a third edition.
Many drugs have more than one name and, therefore, the same drug may be listed more than once. Brand names and generic names are differentiated by capitalizing brand names. See also the list of the top 100 bestselling branded drugs , ranked by sales.
Drug Main indication Trade name 2018 sales (million USD) 2017 sales (million USD) 1 adalimumab: rheumatoid arthritis: Humira 19 936 18427 3 apixaban: anticoagulant: Eliquis 9872 7395 4 lenalidomide: multiple myeloma: Revlimid 9685 8187 5 nivolumab: oncology: Opdivo 7570 5763 6 pembrolizumab: oncology: Keytruda 7171 3809 7 etanercept: rheumatoid ...
[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 ...
Top 200 US Products of 2011 by Total Dollars. Source: Bartholow, Michael. "Top 200 Drugs of 2011". Pharmacy Times. Note:please don't change drug names. These are US pharmacy standard names and WP:REDIRECTs have been created.