Top 15 drugs by sales
Top 15 drugs by sales

By PharmaCompass

2019-04-18

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Here is PharmaCompass’ compilation of the best-selling drugs of 2018. This is based on information extracted from annual reports and US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings of major pharmaceutical companies.

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S. No.

Company / Companies

Product Name

Active Ingredient

Main Therapeutic Indication

2018 Revenue in US$ billion

1

AbbVie Inc., Eisai

Humira®

Adalimumab

Autoimmune Disorder

20.47

2

Bristol Myers Squibb, Pfizer

Eliquis

Apixaban

Cardiovascular Diseases

9.87

3

Celgene

Revlimid

Lenalidomide

Oncology

9.69

4

Bristol Myers Squibb, Ono Pharmaceuticals

Opdivo

Nivolumab

Oncology

7.57

5

Amgen, Pfizer, Takeda

Enbrel

Etanercept

Immunology

7.45

6

Merck & Co.

Keytruda

Pembrolizumab

Oncology

7.17

7

Roche

Herceptin

Trastuzumab

Oncology

7.05

8

Roche

Avastin

Bevacizumab

Oncology

6.92

9

Roche

Mabthera/ Rituxan

Rituximab

Oncology, Immunology

6.82

10

Bayer, Johnson & Johnson

Xarelto

Rivaroxaban

Cardiovascular Diseases

6.58

11

Bayer, Regeneron

Eylea

Aflibercept

Ophthalmology

6.55

12

Johnson & Johnson, Merck & Co., Mitsubishi Tanabe

Remicade

Infliximab

Autoimmune Disorders

6.44

13

AbbVie, Johnson & Johnson

Imbruvica

Ibrutinib

Oncology

6.21

14

Pfizer

Prevnar 13/ Prevenar 13

Pneumococcal 7-Valent Conjugate

Vaccine

5.80

15

Johnson & Johnson, Mitsubishi Tanabe

Stelara

Ustekinumab

Immunology, Dermatology

5.25

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