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ROBERT E SONGY
Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
3800 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 250, METAIRIE, LA, 70006-4182
DR. ROBERT SONGY,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
33
payments
$654
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 |
33 | $654 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
CHANTIX |
drug |
$121 |
UCERIS |
drug |
$97 |
TEKTURNA |
drug |
$97 |
BYSTOLIC |
drug |
$75 |
REPATHA |
drug |
$72 |
TUDORZA PRESSAIR |
drug |
$43 |
LINZESS |
drug |
$35 |
TRINTELLIX |
drug |
$31 |
NUEDEXTA |
drug |
$24 |
ELIQUIS |
drug |
$22 |
VELTASSA |
drug |
$13 |
INVOKANA |
drug |
$13 |
XARELTO |
drug |
$13 |
LIVALO |
drug |
$12 |
VASCEPA |
drug |
$12 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2018 | $121 | CHANTIX | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $97 | UCERIS | Food and Beverage | SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC | |
| May 17, 2018 | $22 | ELIQUIS | Food and Beverage | PFIZER INC. | |
| Oct 10, 2018 | $22 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Apr 17, 2018 | $21 | TEKTURNA | Food and Beverage | NODEN PHARMA USA INC | |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $19 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $18 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | $17 | TEKTURNA | Food and Beverage | NODEN PHARMA USA INC | |
| Aug 31, 2018 | $17 | TRINTELLIX | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $17 | TUDORZA PRESSAIR | Food and Beverage | CIRCASSIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $16 | BYSTOLIC | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 15, 2018 | $16 | TEKTURNA | Food and Beverage | NODEN PHARMA USA INC | |
| Jul 12, 2018 | $16 | TEKTURNA | Food and Beverage | NODEN PHARMA USA INC | |
| Feb 20, 2018 | $14 | TEKTURNA | Food and Beverage | NODEN PHARMA USA INC | |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $14 | TRINTELLIX | Food and Beverage | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $14 | REPATHA | Food and Beverage | AMGEN INC. | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $14 | BYSTOLIC | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Oct 3, 2018 | $13 | NUEDEXTA | Food and Beverage | AVANIR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | $13 | VELTASSA | Food and Beverage | RELYPSA, INC. | |
| Dec 11, 2018 | $13 | LINZESS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 21, 2018 | $13 | TUDORZA PRESSAIR | Food and Beverage | CIRCASSIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Jan 8, 2018 | $13 | TEKTURNA | Food and Beverage | NODEN PHARMA USA INC | |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $13 | TUDORZA PRESSAIR | Food and Beverage | CIRCASSIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $13 | XARELTO INVOKANA | Food and Beverage | JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | |
| Aug 6, 2018 | $12 | BYSTOLIC | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $12 | LIVALO VASCEPA | Food and Beverage | KOWA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. | |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $12 | BYSTOLIC | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 21, 2018 | $11 | BYSTOLIC | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Sep 5, 2018 | $11 | NUEDEXTA | Food and Beverage | AVANIR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $10 | LINZESS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| May 30, 2018 | $9 | BYSTOLIC | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $8 | LINZESS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Apr 16, 2018 | $4 | LINZESS | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. |
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