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Drug companies have long kept secret details of the payments they make to doctors and other health professionals for promoting their drugs. But 15 companies have begun publishing the information, some because of legal settlements. Use this tool to search for payments. Read more about the data »
With 2 Million records, this database represents:
$2 billion
in disclosed payments
companies
~ 47%
of total market share
Payments in Your State
Click on a state to see payments made to practitioners and institutions there. See notes below.
| State | Total |
| Alabama | $26,196,094 |
| Alaska | $481,411 |
| Arizona | $30,841,819 |
| Arkansas | $12,773,992 |
| California | $241,788,042 |
| Colorado | $31,398,755 |
| Connecticut | $28,321,703 |
| Delaware | $3,627,523 |
| District of Columbia | $8,077,562 |
| Florida | $168,661,914 |
| Georgia | $53,733,426 |
| Hawaii | $3,221,006 |
| Idaho | $7,409,620 |
| Illinois | $68,737,662 |
| Indiana | $35,091,499 |
| Iowa | $10,394,449 |
| Kansas | $25,044,992 |
| Kentucky | $25,999,237 |
| Louisiana | $22,872,596 |
| Maine | $3,718,715 |
| Maryland | $46,231,814 |
| Massachusetts | $97,130,327 |
| Michigan | $48,435,743 |
| Minnesota | $26,502,825 |
| Mississippi | $9,251,148 |
| Missouri | $49,207,931 |
| Montana | $2,671,115 |
| Nebraska | $15,576,085 |
| Nevada | $12,590,002 |
| New Hampshire | $5,878,606 |
| New Jersey | $53,427,084 |
| New Mexico | $7,041,169 |
| New York | $142,114,783 |
| North Carolina | $72,486,167 |
| North Dakota | $5,070,240 |
| Ohio | $81,988,898 |
| Oklahoma | $20,069,337 |
| Oregon | $21,160,932 |
| Pennsylvania | $97,142,618 |
| Rhode Island | $12,469,045 |
| South Carolina | $38,545,067 |
| South Dakota | $3,063,115 |
| Tennessee | $47,909,357 |
| Texas | $161,199,659 |
| Utah | $25,847,743 |
| Vermont | $1,829,998 |
| Virginia | $32,880,108 |
| Washington | $35,469,767 |
| West Virginia | $6,446,675 |
| Wisconsin | $23,241,460 |
| Wyoming | $470,157 |
| Puerto Rico | $12,340,097 |
| [Unknown State] | $611,145 |
Company Disclosures
The totals listed here cover different time periods and spending categeories, and aren't directly comparable. See notes below. See what each company discloses »
| Company | Total Disclosed |
|---|---|
|
AbbVie Disclosed: July to Sept. 2012 |
$6.9M |
|
Allergan Disclosed: July 2011 to Sept. 2012 |
Ranges* |
|
AstraZeneca Disclosed: Jan. 2010 to Sept. 2012 |
$236.1M |
|
Cephalon Disclosed: Jan. 2009 to Dec. 2012 |
$89.7M |
|
Eli Lilly Disclosed: Jan. 2009 to June 2012 |
$490.6M |
|
EMD Serono Disclosed: Jan. 2011 to Sept. 2012 |
$4M |
|
Forest Disclosed: Jan. to Sept. 2012 |
$60.8M |
|
GlaxoSmithKline Disclosed: April 2009 to Sept. 2012 |
$238.6M |
|
Johnson & Johnson Disclosed: Jan. 2010 to Sept. 2012 |
$54.6M |
|
Merck Disclosed: July 2009 to Sept. 2012 |
$224.3M |
|
Novartis Disclosed: Oct. 2010 to Sept. 2012 |
$54.2M |
|
Pfizer Disclosed: July 2009 to Sept. 2012 |
$538.2M |
|
UCB Disclosed: Jan. to Sept., 2012 |
$7.2M |
|
Valeant Disclosed: Jan. 10, 2010 to Sept. 2012 |
Ranges* |
|
ViiV Disclosed: Jan. 2010 to Sept. 2012 |
$18.4M |
Notes: Disclosures made or altered since Jan. 2013 are not listed or reflected on this website. Because they are reported in ranges, some of Valeant's payments and all of Allergan's payments are excluded from state and national totals. Also, Valeant did not disclose any payments between Sept. 27, 2010 and Jan. 1, 2011.
Local Stories Based on This Data
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Additional reporting and development by Jennifer LaFleur, Joe Kokenge, Liz Day, David Frackman, Jeff Larson and Jason Das. Pharmacy icon from The Noun Project.
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