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AbbVie Inc.
AbbVie is a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company founded in 2013.
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Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a publicly traded generics and specialty pharmaceutical company.
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Bevacizumab
Bevacizumab, sold under the trade name Avastin, is medication used to treat a number of types of cancers and a specific eye disease.
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Biopharmaceutical
A biopharmaceutical, also known as a biologic(al) medical product, biological, or biologic, is any pharmaceutical drug product manufactured in, extracted from, or semisynthesized from biological sources.
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Celgene
Celgene Corporation is an American biotechnology company that discovers, develops and commercializes medicines for cancer and inflammatory disorders.
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David Charles (physician)
David Charles (May 26, 1964) is an American neurologist, the Chief Medical Officer of the Vanderbilt Neuroscience Institute, Professor and Vice-Chairman of Neurology, and the Director of Telemedicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
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Drug
A drug is any substance (other than food that provides nutritional support) that, when inhaled, injected, smoked, consumed, absorbed via a patch on the skin, or dissolved under the tongue causes a temporary physiological (and often psychological) change in the body.
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Ibrutinib
Ibrutinib (Imbruvica) is a small molecule drug that binds permanently to a protein, Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK), that is important in B cells; the drug is used to treat B cell cancers like mantle cell lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and Waldenström's macroglobulinemia.
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Interferon beta-1a
Interferon beta-1a (also interferon beta 1-alpha) is a cytokine in the interferon family used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS).
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John C. Martin (businessman)
John C. Martin (born 1951) is an American billionaire businessman, and the executive chairman (2016-) and former CEO (1996-2016) of the American biotechnology company Gilead Sciences.
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Lenalidomide
Lenalidomide (trade name Revlimid) is a derivative of thalidomide introduced in 2004.
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Medicare Part D
Medicare Part D, also called the Medicare prescription drug benefit, is an optional United States federal-government program to help Medicare beneficiaries pay for self-administered prescription drugs through prescription drug insurance premiums (the cost of almost all professionally administered prescriptions is covered under optional Part B of United States Medicare).
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Naproxen/esomeprazole magnesium
Naproxen/esomeprazole magnesium (Vimovo) is a pain reliever in the form of a tablet for oral consumption, with delayed release of esomeprazole magnesium, "a stomach acid–reducing proton pump inhibitor (PPI)" and naproxen, produced by AstraZeneca.
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Palbociclib
Palbociclib (codenamed PD-0332991, trade name Ibrance) is a drug for the treatment of ER-positive and HER2-negative breast cancer developed by Pfizer.
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Pharmacy benefit management
In the United States, a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) is a third-party administrator (TPA) of prescription drug programs for commercial health plans, self-insured employer plans, Medicare Part D plans, the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, and state government employee plans.
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Philidor Rx Services
Philidor Rx Services is a Pennsylvania-licensed specialty online pharmacy, which mainly sold Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc drugs directly to patients and handled insurance claims on the customers' behalf.
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Rituximab
Rituximab, sold under the brand name Rituxan among others, is a medication used to treat certain autoimmune diseases and types of cancer.
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Sodium oxybate
Sodium oxybate is a prescription medication used to treat two symptoms of narcolepsy: sudden muscle weakness and excessive daytime sleepiness.
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Specialty pharmacy
Specialty pharmacy refers to distribution channels designed to handle specialty drugs — pharmaceutical therapies that are either high cost, high complexity and/or high touch.
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Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (טבע תעשיות פרמצבטיות בע"מ) is an Israeli multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel.
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Trastuzumab
Trastuzumab, sold under the brand name Herceptin among others, is a monoclonal antibody used to treat breast cancer.
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Walgreens Health Services
Walgreens Health Services (WHS) is a business unit of Walgreens.
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Zalcitabine
Zalcitabine (2′-3′-dideoxycytidine, ddC), also called dideoxycytidine, is a nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) sold under the trade name Hivid.
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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Specialty_drugs_in_the_United_States
