Biotechnology: Companies primarily engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and/or marketing of products based on genetic analysis and genetic engineering. This includes companies specializing in protein-based therapeutics to treat human diseases.
Big Pharma: The collective term referring to the largest participants in terms of revenue in the pharmaceutical sector.
Big Biotech: The collective term referring to the largest participants in terms of revenue in the biotechnology sector.
- Gilead Sciences (GILD): Silicon Valley-based biotech, with $27.5 billion in annual sales, has flourished by developing treatments for HIV and hepatitis. Its hepatitis C drugs Sovaldi and Harvoni accounted for more than half of its sales in a recent quarter.
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ALXN)
- Illumina (NASDAQ:ILMN) — This company develops, manufactures and markets life science tools and integrated systems for the analysis of genetic variation and biological function
Abbott Laboratories Acorda Therapeutics Actavis Aderis Pharmaceuticals Adolor Corporation Alcon Alexion Pharmaceuticals Alkermes Allergan Alza Amgen Amylin Pharmaceuticals ARIAD Pharmaceuticals ARYx Therapeutics Avax Technologies Baxter International BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Biogen Idec Biolex Biovest Biovista Bradley Pharmaceuticals Bristol-Myers Squibb CancerVax Century Pharmaceuticals Cephalon Ceragenix Pharmaceuticals Combe Incorporated Cortex Pharmaceuticals CoTherix Covance Covidien Cubist Pharmaceuticals Cutter Laboratories CytoSport CytRx Danco Laboratories DNAPrint Genomics Epix Pharmaceuticals Eli Lilly and Company Elorac Endo Pharmaceuticals Ethicon Endo-Surgery Ethicon Inc. Forest Laboratories Galena Biopharma GenVec Genentech Genta Gilead Sciences Hospira ImClone Systems Institute for OneWorld Health Intercept Pharmaceuticals ISTA Pharmaceuticals Ivax Corporation Janssen Biotech Johnson & Johnson Kinetic Concepts King Pharmaceuticals Kinray KV Pharmaceutical Leiner Health Products Mallinckrodt Martek Biosciences Corporation S. E. Massengill Company McKesson Corporation McNeil Laboratories Melior Discovery Mentholatum Merck & Co. Miles Laboratories Mylan Myriad Genetics Naurex Nereus Pharmaceuticals Northwest Biotherapeutics Norwich Pharma Services NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Nuvelo Organon International Ortho Pharmaceutical Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical OSI Pharmaceuticals Ovation Pharmaceuticals Par Pharmaceutical Parke-Davis Perrigo Pfizer Pharmaceutical Product Development Prasco Laboratories Procter & Gamble Proteon Therapeutics Purdue Pharma Qualitest Quark Pharmaceuticals Regeneron Repros Therapeutics Rib-X Pharmaceuticals Sarepta Therapeutics Savage Laboratories Schering-Plough G. D. Searle & Company Sheffield Pharmaceuticals Smith, Kline & French Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Sterling Drug Tanox TAP Pharmaceutical Products Tec Laboratories Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Tiens Biotech Group Titan Pharmaceuticals Trevena Inc Trubion Upjohn Upsher-Smith Laboratories Valeant Pharmaceuticals Ventria Bioscience Vertex Pharmaceuticals Verus Pharmaceuticals Vion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ViroPharma West Pharmaceutical Services Wyeth Zonite Products Corporation
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