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This database was last updated in October 2019 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. Newer data is available at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments site.

ALIREZA FARIDAR
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ALIREZA FARIDAR

Listed Specialty: Neurology
6565 FANNIN ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77030-2703
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ALIREZA FARIDAR,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

23

payments

$361

payment total

10

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
 22 $342
Promotional Speaking/Other
 1 $19

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†
APTIOM

drug

 $104
XEOMIN

drug

 $81
NUEDEXTA

drug

 $37
QUDEXY XR TOPIRAMATE EXTENDED RELEASE CAPSULES

drug

 $34
XARELTO

drug

 $29
AMPYRA

drug

 $19
BRIVIACT

drug

 $18
HIZENTRA

drug

 $14
HORIZANT

drug

 $13
GAMUNEX-C

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 16, 2018 $22 QUDEXY XR TOPIRAMATE EXTENDED RELEASE CAPSULES Food and Beverage UPSHER-SMITH LABORATORIES LLC
May 24, 2018 $21 NUEDEXTA Food and Beverage AVANIR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $19 AMPYRA Promotional Speaking/Other ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC
Nov 9, 2018 $18 BRIVIACT Food and Beverage UCB, INC.
Mar 14, 2018 $18 APTIOM Food and Beverage SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $17 XEOMIN Food and Beverage MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Dec 18, 2018 $17 XEOMIN Food and Beverage MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $17 XEOMIN Food and Beverage MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $16 APTIOM Food and Beverage SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $16 NUEDEXTA Food and Beverage AVANIR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Nov 13, 2018 $16 XEOMIN Food and Beverage MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Dec 7, 2018 $16 APTIOM Food and Beverage SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $15 APTIOM Food and Beverage SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
May 4, 2018 $15 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Oct 4, 2018 $14 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Oct 18, 2018 $14 HIZENTRA Food and Beverage CSL BEHRING
Sep 20, 2018 $14 XEOMIN Food and Beverage MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $14 APTIOM Food and Beverage SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $13 HORIZANT Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
May 23, 2018 $13 APTIOM Food and Beverage SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Oct 30, 2018 $13 QUDEXY XR TOPIRAMATE EXTENDED RELEASE CAPSULES Food and Beverage UPSHER-SMITH LABORATORIES LLC
Jul 23, 2018 $12 APTIOM Food and Beverage SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $11 GAMUNEX-C Food and Beverage GRIFOLS USA, LLC
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Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].

This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.