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Payment Disclosure
Pollock, Stephen H
- $278
- paid by Boehringer Ingelheim »
- Listed practitioner: Stephen H Pollock
- Location: Pikesville, Md.
- Payment for: Other Fee for Service Expenses
- Payment for: Other Fee for Service Expenses
- Reported: Jan. to Dec. 2013
- Search for Pollock, Stephen H in Prescriber Checkup, our database of prescribing patterns within Medicare's drug program.
Notable drugs produced by Boehringer Ingelheim include:
- Spiriva (Bronchoplasm caused by emphysema, chronic bronchitis, or COPD)
- Micardis (High blood pressure)
- Pradaxa (Blood clots, reduces risk of stroke)
- Combivent (COPD)
- Atrovent (Chronic bronchitis, emphysema, asthma attacks)
- Aggrenox (Prevents strokes in patients with blood flow disorders or blood clots)
- Catapres (High blood pressure, ADHD)
- Tradjenta (Type 2 diabetes)
- Gilotrif (Metastatic non-small cell lung cancer)
- Mirapex (Parkinson disease, restless legs syndrome)
- Viramune (HIV)
- Aptivus (HIV)
Important notes
The reports include both the name of the health provider who performed the service and, when reported, the entity paid. They may be different.
Source: PharmaShine
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