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RONNIE T CHU
Listed Specialty: Family Medicine
105 US HIGHWAY 80 E, SUITE 215, DEMOPOLIS, AL, 36732-3605
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DR. RONNIE CHU,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
137
payments
$2,346
payment total
22
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 |
137 | $2,346 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
FARXIGA |
drug |
$349 |
TRESIBA |
drug |
$339 |
OZEMPIC |
drug |
$268 |
VICTOZA |
drug |
$231 |
STEGLATRO |
drug |
$206 |
ENTRESTO |
drug |
$199 |
XULTOPHY 100/3.6 |
drug |
$193 |
QTERN |
drug |
$156 |
TRULICITY |
drug |
$150 |
MOVANTIK |
drug |
$145 |
TRULANCE |
drug |
$125 |
JANUVIA |
drug |
$122 |
JARDIANCE |
drug |
$82 |
GLYXAMBI |
drug |
$62 |
BELSOMRA |
drug |
$57 |
SOLIQUA |
drug |
$52 |
LYRICA |
drug |
$52 |
RELISTOR |
drug |
$51 |
XIFAXAN |
drug |
$51 |
REPATHA |
drug |
$46 |
AMITIZA |
drug |
$44 |
BRIVIACT |
drug |
$42 |
JANUMET XR |
drug |
$42 |
XARELTO |
drug |
$34 |
BYSTOLIC |
drug |
$26 |
REGRANEX |
drug |
$25 |
SANTYL |
drug |
$25 |
DULERA |
drug |
$23 |
KORLYM |
drug |
$23 |
STIOLTO |
drug |
$19 |
VIMPAT |
drug |
$15 |
VELTASSA |
drug |
$15 |
LANTUS |
drug |
$14 |
TOUJEO |
drug |
$14 |
TRINTELLIX |
drug |
$13 |
HYSINGLA ER |
drug |
$13 |
OXYCONTIN |
drug |
$13 |
SYMPROIC |
drug |
$13 |
INVOKANA |
drug |
$12 |
MYRBETRIQ |
drug |
$12 |
COLOGUARD |
device |
$12 |
EUCRISA |
drug |
$12 |
ELIQUIS |
drug |
$11 |
TRELEGY ELLIPTA |
drug |
$11 |
Payments with no listed product |
N/A |
$2 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2018 | $145 | FARXIGA QTERN MOVANTIK | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | $122 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $122 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Oct 10, 2018 | $105 | STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $100 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $54 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Mar 10, 2018 | $25 | SANTYL REGRANEX | Food and Beverage | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | |
| Jun 22, 2018 | $23 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 14, 2018 | $23 | KORLYM | Food and Beverage | CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS | |
| Sep 19, 2018 | $22 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $22 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $21 | GLYXAMBI | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $20 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $20 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jul 16, 2018 | $20 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $20 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $20 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Sep 26, 2018 | $20 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $20 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $19 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jun 26, 2018 | $19 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $19 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Apr 30, 2018 | $19 | SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $19 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $18 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Nov 28, 2018 | $18 | GLYXAMBI | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jan 2, 2018 | $18 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Feb 5, 2018 | $18 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $18 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Apr 10, 2018 | $18 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| May 4, 2018 | $18 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $18 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $18 | AMITIZA | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $18 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $17 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| May 22, 2018 | $17 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Oct 29, 2018 | $17 | BRIVIACT | Food and Beverage | UCB, INC. | |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $16 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jan 17, 2018 | $16 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Jul 18, 2018 | $16 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 5, 2018 | $16 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $16 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $16 | VICTOZA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $16 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $16 | LYRICA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $16 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Oct 12, 2018 | $16 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $16 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $15 | RELISTOR XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $15 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $15 | VIMPAT | Food and Beverage | UCB, INC. | |
| Aug 13, 2018 | $15 | STIOLTO | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $15 | VELTASSA | Food and Beverage | RELYPSA, INC. | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $15 | AMITIZA | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Jul 13, 2018 | $15 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $15 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $14 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $14 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $14 | BYSTOLIC | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 18, 2018 | $14 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Jan 11, 2018 | $14 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Jul 17, 2018 | $14 | LANTUS TOUJEO SOLIQUA | Food and Beverage | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $14 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $14 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Sep 7, 2018 | $13 | TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $13 | TRINTELLIX | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $13 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $13 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jan 30, 2018 | $13 | OXYCONTIN SYMPROIC HYSINGLA ER | Food and Beverage | PURDUE PHARMA L.P. | |
| Dec 17, 2018 | $13 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $13 | BRIVIACT | Food and Beverage | UCB, INC. | |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $13 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jan 7, 2018 | $13 | RELISTOR XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $13 | LYRICA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $12 | JANUVIA BELSOMRA STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Apr 9, 2018 | $12 | XARELTO INVOKANA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Mar 26, 2018 | $12 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $12 | MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $12 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| May 1, 2018 | $12 | BRIVIACT | Food and Beverage | UCB, INC. | |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $12 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Oct 15, 2018 | $12 | BYSTOLIC | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Nov 12, 2018 | $12 | LYRICA EUCRISA COLOGUARD | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $12 | JANUVIA STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $12 | JANUVIA BELSOMRA JANUMET XR DULERA | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $12 | JANUVIA BELSOMRA STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jan 31, 2018 | $12 | GLYXAMBI | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jan 4, 2018 | $12 | LYRICA | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| May 8, 2018 | $12 | GLYXAMBI | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $12 | RELISTOR XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jul 9, 2018 | $12 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $12 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $11 | JANUVIA BELSOMRA STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $11 | JANUVIA STEGLATRO DULERA | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| May 15, 2018 | $11 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Dec 5, 2018 | $11 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| May 21, 2018 | $11 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $11 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $11 | JANUVIA STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Jul 19, 2018 | $11 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | |
| Jul 6, 2018 | $11 | RELISTOR XIFAXAN | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| Jul 11, 2018 | $11 | JANUVIA JANUMET XR STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $11 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | $11 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Oct 31, 2018 | $11 | TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Aug 22, 2018 | $11 | XARELTO | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Aug 8, 2018 | $11 | TRELEGY ELLIPTA | Food and Beverage | GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | |
| Mar 19, 2018 | $11 | VICTOZA TRESIBA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 7, 2018 | $11 | FARXIGA | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| May 23, 2018 | $11 | QTERN | Food and Beverage | ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $10 | JANUVIA JANUMET XR STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $10 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| May 1, 2018 | $10 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $10 | JANUVIA BELSOMRA STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| Mar 30, 2018 | $10 | TRULICITY | Food and Beverage | LILLY USA, LLC | |
| Feb 26, 2018 | $9 | JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jan 22, 2018 | $9 | VICTOZA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $9 | JANUVIA JANUMET XR | Food and Beverage | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION | |
| May 14, 2018 | $7 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $7 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jul 6, 2018 | $6 | AMITIZA | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| May 17, 2018 | $5 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| May 18, 2018 | $5 | AMITIZA | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $5 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Jan 29, 2018 | $4 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $4 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $4 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $4 | STIOLTO | Food and Beverage | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $4 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $3 | VICTOZA TRESIBA XULTOPHY 100/3.6 | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 19, 2018 | $3 | OZEMPIC | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $3 | VICTOZA | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $2 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Jun 18, 2018 | $1 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $1 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $1 | No Listed Product | Food and Beverage | NOVO NORDISK INC | |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $1 | ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION |
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