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 Abbott Laboratories - definition of Abbott Laboratories in Encyclopedia
The company's drug portfolio includes the rheumatoid arthritis drug Humira, Norvir, a treatment for HIV, Depakote, an anticonvulsant drug, and Ensure for adult nutrition.
Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT (http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=ABT)) is a pharmaceuticals and health care company.
Critics point out that Abbott received $3,500,000 in grants from the United States taxpayers to develop Norvir, although the company has responded by pointing out of the nearly $200 million development cost for the drug.
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 List of pharmaceutical companies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abbott Laboratories, a top-20 pharma company based in the United States
Takeda, a top-20 pharma company based in Japan
Johnson and Johnson, a top-20 pharma company based in the United States
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 HealthScout-Consumer Health News, Information and Resources Updated Daily-Heart-Stent System Approved to Reduce Stroke ...
FRIDAY, Sept. 16 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given Abbott Laboratories approval to sell a stent and filter system that reduces stroke risk in people with narrowed neck arteries, The New York Times reported.
This system includes a metal mesh stent that props open the neck artery and a filter that traps loose bits of fat or blood clots before they can reach the small blood vessels in the brain.
However, some experts predict that the devices will eventually account for $500 million to $1 billion of the worldwide stent market, The Times reported.
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