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BARRY J LIFSON
Listed Specialty: Urology
604 ANN ST, PARKERSBURG, WV, 26101-5122
DR. BARRY LIFSON,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
42
payments
$758
payment total
11
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 |
42 | $758 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
MYRBETRIQ |
drug |
$244 |
XTANDI |
drug |
$100 |
AVYCAZ |
drug |
$100 |
NOCTIVA |
drug |
$70 |
BOTOX |
drug |
$60 |
OBTRYX |
device |
$47 |
ELIGARD |
drug |
$45 |
TOVIAZ |
drug |
$36 |
SUPER ANCHOR |
device |
$35 |
VAPR |
device |
$35 |
VISUALIZATION |
device |
$35 |
LUPRON |
drug |
$31 |
ANDROGEL |
drug |
$29 |
XIAFLEX |
drug |
$18 |
SPACEOAR |
device |
$16 |
SUTENT |
drug |
$16 |
UROLIFT |
device |
$14 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2018 | $100 | AVYCAZ | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Mar 24, 2018 | $47 | OBTRYX | Food and Beverage | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $35 | VISUALIZATION VAPR SUPER ANCHOR | Food and Beverage | DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | |
| Oct 4, 2018 | $23 | MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $23 | MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $22 | MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $22 | MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $22 | MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $20 | MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $19 | XTANDI MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $18 | MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $18 | NOCTIVA | Food and Beverage | AVADEL SPECIALTY PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC | |
| May 17, 2018 | $18 | ELIGARD | Food and Beverage | TOLMAR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $18 | XIAFLEX | Food and Beverage | ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $17 | LUPRON | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Jul 19, 2018 | $16 | BOTOX | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $16 | XTANDI MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Jul 11, 2018 | $16 | SPACEOAR | Food and Beverage | AUGMENIX, INC. | |
| Jan 16, 2018 | $16 | BOTOX | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jan 24, 2018 | $16 | SUTENT | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Jun 6, 2018 | $16 | ELIGARD | Food and Beverage | TOLMAR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Sep 18, 2018 | $16 | BOTOX | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jan 11, 2018 | $15 | ANDROGEL | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $14 | UROLIFT | Food and Beverage | NEOTRACT INC. | |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $14 | ANDROGEL LUPRON | Food and Beverage | ABBVIE, INC. | |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $14 | NOCTIVA | Food and Beverage | AVADEL SPECIALTY PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC | |
| Oct 18, 2018 | $13 | NOCTIVA | Food and Beverage | AVADEL SPECIALTY PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC | |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $13 | NOCTIVA | Food and Beverage | AVADEL SPECIALTY PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC | |
| May 15, 2018 | $13 | XTANDI MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $13 | MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $12 | BOTOX | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $12 | TOVIAZ XTANDI | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Dec 12, 2018 | $12 | TOVIAZ XTANDI | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Nov 1, 2018 | $12 | XTANDI | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $12 | TOVIAZ XTANDI | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $11 | ELIGARD | Food and Beverage | TOLMAR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | $11 | NOCTIVA | Food and Beverage | AVADEL SPECIALTY PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC | |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $11 | MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| May 7, 2018 | $10 | MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $9 | MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $3 | XTANDI MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $2 | XTANDI MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC |
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