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OICS v0.3.3 class · Healthcare

Branded Prescription Drugs

ID RXB HC.PH.PHA.RXB

Discovers, develops and markets branded prescription medicines or vaccines with approved products in at least three therapeutic areas, for humans or animals; a company moves between this class and Commercial Biotech only after two consecutive annual reports on the other side.

Sector, group and industry above this class, as placed in the current release. The sector and the industry link to their companies.

Sector
HC Healthcare in the standard Medicines, medical technology and the delivery of care.
Group
HC.PH Medicines & Life Sciences Developing and making medicines, and the tools and services for it.
Industry
HC.PH.PHA Pharmaceuticals in the standard Selling approved medicines at scale.

Companies whose primary class this is. The sector and industry pages and the screener count them the same way.

Counted by primary class: every company classified here, including delisted companies and companies without filings.

Company Ticker Country Market cap Filings
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Delisted — United Kingdom — 28
大塚製薬株式会社 Delisted — Japan — 25
Valeo Pharma Inc Delisted VPH Canada — 19
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM HOLDINGS CORP Delisted — United States of America — 15
Hoechst Ag Delisted HOE United States of America — 14
UPJOHN CO Delisted — United States of America — 12
田辺三菱製薬株式会社 Delisted 4508 Japan — 8
Shire Acquisition Inc. Delisted SHPG Canada — 4
Pharmacia Corp Delisted PHA United States of America — 3
BAYER DE COLOMBIA S.A Delisted — Colombia — 2
Aralez Pharmaceuticals Inc Delisted ARLZ United States of America — 0
Astra Ab Delisted — Sweden — 0
China Biologic Products Holdings Inc Delisted CBPO Cayman Islands — 0
Green Cross Holdings Preference Shares 005257 South Korea — 0
Novartis (Pakistan) Limited Delisted — Pakistan — 0
Novartis Pharma (Pakistan) Limited Delisted — Pakistan — 0
Parke, Davis & Company Limited Delisted — Pakistan — 0
Pfizer Incorporated Delisted — United Kingdom — 0
Schering AG Delisted — Germany — 0
Vernalis Group Delisted — United Kingdom — 0
Vifor Pharma AG Delisted VIFN Switzerland — 0
Warner Chilcott Plc Delisted WCRX United States of America — 0
Wellcome Pakistan Limited Delisted — Pakistan — 0
Wyeth Delisted — Pakistan — 0
Yuhan Corp Preferred 000105 South Korea — 0

Companies in Pharmaceuticals → Open in the screener →

Other names for this activity, and where neighboring activities go instead.

Also known as

big pharmainnovative pharmaceuticalsanimal health

Not here
Generics & Consumer Health GNX HC.PH.PHA.GNX

Makes generic or biosimilar medicines, off-patent or reformulated specialty drugs, over-the-counter and consumer-health products (including vitamins, dietary supplements and medical nutrition), active ingredients, or compounded drugs, for humans or animals; a drugmaker goes by what earns most, its own patented medicines or the rest.

Also generics, OTC, API manufacturer, biosimilars

https://financialfilings.com/oics/RXB/

This page is keyed by the class ID RXB. IDs are assigned in v0.3 and freeze at v1.0; from then on an ID is never renamed or reused, and if the class moves in the tree, its ID and this URL stay the same.

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