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TAP Pharmaceuticals Inc. TAP Pharmaceuticals was formed in 1977 as a joint venture between the two global pharmaceutical companies, Abbott Laboratories and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. and was dissolved in 2008; its two most lucrative products were proton-pump inhibitor lansoprazole (Prevacid) and the prostate cancer drug, leuprorelin (Lupron). [1]
2008 - Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited announced on July 1, 2008 that Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc. and Takeda Global Research & Development Center, Inc. merged with TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc. (TAP), forming one of the top 15 pharmaceutical companies in the United States.
Amgen Inc. (formerly Applied Molecular Genetics Inc.) is an American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California. [3][4] One of the world's largest independent biotechnology companies, As of 2022, Amgen has approximately 24,000 staff in total. [5]
Gilead Sciences, Inc. (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l i ə d /) is an American biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Foster City, California, that focuses on researching and developing antiviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV/AIDS, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, influenza, and COVID-19, including ledipasvir/sofosbuvir and sofosbuvir.
TAP paid a total of $875 million, which was a record high at the time. [ 54 ] [ 55 ] The $875 million settlement broke down to $290 million for violating the Prescription Drug Marketing Act, $559.5 million to settle federal fraud charges for overcharging Medicare, and $25.5 million reimbursement to 50 states and Washington, D.C., for filing ...
McKesson Corporation is a publicly-traded American company that distributes pharmaceuticals and provides health information technology, medical supplies, and health management tools. The company delivers a third of all pharmaceutical products used or consumed in North America and employs over 51,000 employees.
Baxter International was founded in 1931 by Donald Baxter, a Los Angeles -based medical doctor, as a manufacturer and distributor of intravenous therapy solutions. [4] Seeing a need for products closer to the Midwest, the company opened a manufacturing plant in Glenview, Illinois, in 1933. [4] Baxter's interest was bought out in 1935 by Ralph ...
Takeda Midosuji Building, headquarters of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, in Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan. Takeda Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1781, and was incorporated on January 29, 1925. [12] One of the firm's mainstay drugs is Actos (pioglitazone), a compound in the thiazolidinedione class of drugs used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.