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JOSHUA T WATSON
Listed Specialty: General Practice
1300 HOSPITAL DR, STE 300, MOUNT PLEASANT, SC, 29464-3261
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DR. JOSHUA WATSON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
61
payments
$981
payment total
14
companies paid this doctor
Payment Calendar in 2018
This doctor received a payment on days in 2018.
Each box below represents a single day during the disclosure period. A gray box indicates no payments. The darker the color, the more payments a doctor received that day.
2018
Types of Payments in 2018
| Category | Payments | Payment Value |
|---|---|---|
Food and Beverage |
61 | $981 |
Drugs & Devices in 2018
Totals listed below account for all payments from that mention this product. Beginning in 2016, the government began classifying products as drugs, devices, biologics or medical supplies. Below, you will see drugs (drugs and biologics) and devices (devices and medical supplies). If a payment record mentions more than one product, the entire value will be included in each of those products. When no products are listed, they are not included in the list below.
| Product Name | Product Type | Payments† |
|---|---|---|
XIFAXAN |
drug |
$212 |
XELJANZ |
drug |
$157 |
TRULANCE |
drug |
$148 |
SUCRAID |
drug |
$70 |
HUMIRA |
drug |
$63 |
CREON |
drug |
$60 |
INJECTAFER |
drug |
$56 |
RELISTOR |
drug |
$47 |
APRISO |
drug |
$39 |
LINZESS |
drug |
$30 |
MAVYRET |
drug |
$28 |
OCALIVA |
drug |
$23 |
MULPLETA |
drug |
$21 |
CANASA |
drug |
$18 |
VIBERZI |
drug |
$18 |
DELZICOL |
drug |
$18 |
NOVACORT |
drug |
$14 |
SYMPROIC |
drug |
$13 |
CAPTIVATOR COLD |
device |
$13 |
ELEVIEW |
device |
$12 |
UCERIS |
drug |
$12 |
CLENPIQ |
drug |
$11 |
| † May not add up to dollar total at top of page, since a payment record may not be associated with any product or can be associated with several products. | ||
Payment Details in 2018
| When | How Much | Related To | What For | From | Third Party Payee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2018 | $107 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $29 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $24 | RELISTOR XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $23 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $23 | RELISTOR XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $23 | OCALIVA | Food and Beverage | INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $23 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $22 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $22 | INJECTAFER | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | $22 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | $21 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $21 | MULPLETA | Food and Beverage | SHIONOGI INC | |
| Sep 19, 2018 | $20 | APRISO | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jan 29, 2018 | $20 | APRISO | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jul 30, 2018 | $20 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $19 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $19 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | $18 | CREON | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $18 | LINZESS VIBERZI DELZICOL CANASA | Food and Beverage | IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Oct 26, 2018 | $18 | INJECTAFER | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $18 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jan 26, 2018 | $17 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $17 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $16 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Aug 13, 2018 | $16 | SUCRAID | Food and Beverage | QOL MEDICAL, LLC | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $16 | SUCRAID | Food and Beverage | QOL MEDICAL, LLC | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $16 | INJECTAFER | Food and Beverage | DAIICHI SANKYO INC. | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $16 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Sep 4, 2018 | $16 | CREON | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $15 | SUCRAID | Food and Beverage | QOL MEDICAL, LLC | |
| Jun 25, 2018 | $15 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Jul 19, 2018 | $14 | MAVYRET | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Oct 1, 2018 | $14 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $14 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $14 | CREON | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Jan 30, 2018 | $14 | SUCRAID | Food and Beverage | QOL MEDICAL, LLC | |
| Aug 10, 2018 | $14 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $14 | NOVACORT | Food and Beverage | NOVUM PHARMA, LLC | |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $14 | MAVYRET | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $14 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $13 | CAPTIVATOR COLD | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $13 | SYMPROIC | Food and Beverage | SHIONOGI INC | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $12 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Feb 9, 2018 | $12 | ELEVIEW | Food and Beverage | ARIES PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $12 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $12 | CREON | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $12 | UCERIS | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jul 23, 2018 | $12 | LINZESS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $11 | CLENPIQ | Food and Beverage | FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Jan 2, 2018 | $11 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jun 23, 2018 | $9 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Oct 19, 2018 | $9 | HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $8 | SUCRAID | Food and Beverage | QOL MEDICAL, LLC | |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $5 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $4 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $3 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $2 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $2 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Nov 26, 2018 | $2 | XELJANZ | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $2 | XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jun 25, 2018 | $2 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC |
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This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.