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This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes). This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).
Stand-alone pharmacy chains. Bartell Drugs (subsidiary of RiteAid since 2020; operates as separate brand name) Boone Drug. CVS Pharmacy. Discount Drug Mart. Duane Reade (subsidiary of Walgreens since 2010; operates as separate brand name) Family Pharmacy. Good Neighbor Pharmacy. Hartig Drug.
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 ...
Shire plc. Shire plc was a UK -founded Jersey -registered specialty biopharmaceutical company. Originating in the United Kingdom with an operational base in the United States, its brands and products included Vyvanse, Lialda, and Adderall XR. Shire was acquired by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company on 8 January 2019.
This listing is limited to those independent companies and subsidiaries notable enough to have their own articles in Wikipedia. Both going concerns and defunct firms are included, as well as firms that were part of the pharmaceutical industry at some time in their existence, provided they were engaged in the production of human (as opposed to veterinary) therapeutics.
LEO – LEO Pharma. LifeScan – LifeScan. Lilly – Eli Lilly and Company Ltd. Lundbeck – Lundbeck Ltd. Martindale Pharma – Martindale Pharmaceuticals - Ltd (Now Ethypharm UK) Mölnlycke – Mölnlycke Health Care Ltd. Mayne – Mayne Pharma plc. McNeil – McNeil Laboratories Ltd. Meda – Meda Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Pharmacy technicians are healthcare workers trained in the technical aspects of supplying medicines and medical devices to patients. Pharmacy technicians work in a variety of locations (usually in community, retail, and hospital pharmacies), but can also work for long-term care facilities, pharmaceutical manufacturers, third-party insurance ...
The Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK is a professional association for pharmacy technicians in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It is based in Birmingham and has 10 local branches. It is constituted as a company limited by guarantee and was formed in January 1952.