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WILLIAM R BRUGGE
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WILLIAM R BRUGGE

Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
55 FRUIT ST, GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES BLK 4, BOSTON, MA, 02114-2621
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DR. WILLIAM BRUGGE,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

77

payments

$3,201

payment total

15

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
 76 $1,601
Promotional Speaking/Other
 1 $1,600

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†
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $1,787
ENTYVIO

drug

 $192
CREON

drug

 $188
AMITIZA

drug

 $187
XIFAXAN

drug

 $175
STELARA

drug

 $159
MORAY MICRO FORCEPS

device

 $109
MOVIPREP

drug

 $96
MAVYRET

drug

 $81
GENERAL THERAPIES

device

 $75
HUMIRA

drug

 $71
SIMPONI

drug

 $50
BARRX

device

 $37
SUPREP

drug

 $32
INFLECTRA

drug

 $25
RELISTOR

drug

 $24
TRULANCE

drug

 $23
CIMZIA

drug

 $22
ZEPATIER

drug

 $18
LINZESS

drug

 $18
† 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
Jun 3, 2018 $1,600 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other COVIDIEN LP
Oct 23, 2018 $109 MORAY MICRO FORCEPS Food and Beverage US ENDOSCOPY
Aug 21, 2018 $75 GENERAL THERAPIES Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Oct 23, 2018 $43 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jun 19, 2018 $41 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
May 31, 2018 $37 BARRX Food and Beverage COVIDIEN LP
Nov 15, 2018 $37 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Sep 26, 2018 $36 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Aug 7, 2018 $34 STELARA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Nov 19, 2018 $33 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Apr 11, 2018 $31 AMITIZA Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Mar 9, 2018 $28 STELARA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Jun 4, 2018 $28 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Apr 4, 2018 $25 MOVIPREP XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Apr 11, 2018 $24 STELARA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
May 28, 2018 $24 RELISTOR XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jun 16, 2018 $24 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Dec 10, 2018 $23 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Mar 16, 2018 $23 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jun 28, 2018 $23 TRULANCE Food and Beverage SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Sep 12, 2018 $22 STELARA Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $22 XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Aug 16, 2018 $22 CIMZIA Food and Beverage UCB, INC.
Jan 9, 2018 $22 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Oct 12, 2018 $21 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Aug 15, 2018 $21 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 14, 2018 $21 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Sep 6, 2018 $21 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 3, 2018 $21 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Mar 5, 2018 $21 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Feb 13, 2018 $20 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
Aug 14, 2018 $20 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Jul 16, 2018 $20 MOVIPREP XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jun 8, 2018 $20 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Dec 11, 2018 $20 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Sep 19, 2018 $20 MAVYRET Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Jan 30, 2018 $20 MOVIPREP XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Feb 1, 2018 $19 SUPREP Food and Beverage BRAINTREE LABORATORIES, INC.
Apr 25, 2018 $19 MAVYRET Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Nov 29, 2018 $19 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Sep 17, 2018 $19 No Listed Product Food and Beverage GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Feb 14, 2018 $18 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 21, 2018 $18 ZEPATIER Food and Beverage MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION
Jan 30, 2018 $18 LINZESS Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Oct 2, 2018 $18 MOVIPREP XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Mar 7, 2018 $18 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $17 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 11, 2018 $17 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $16 MAVYRET Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Sep 24, 2018 $16 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Feb 23, 2018 $16 MAVYRET Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Jun 13, 2018 $16 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Apr 23, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Nov 20, 2018 $15 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Mar 14, 2018 $15 HUMIRA Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $14 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $14 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Nov 6, 2018 $14 MOVIPREP XIFAXAN Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Oct 19, 2018 $14 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Apr 3, 2018 $13 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
May 31, 2018 $13 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 2, 2018 $13 STELARA SIMPONI Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $13 STELARA SIMPONI Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Nov 12, 2018 $13 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Nov 6, 2018 $13 INFLECTRA Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jul 6, 2018 $13 SUPREP Food and Beverage BRAINTREE LABORATORIES, INC.
Jan 24, 2018 $12 STELARA SIMPONI Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Sep 20, 2018 $12 INFLECTRA Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Sep 21, 2018 $12 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $12 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC.
May 23, 2018 $12 STELARA SIMPONI Food and Beverage JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.
Oct 20, 2018 $11 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Oct 17, 2018 $10 MAVYRET Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
May 18, 2018 $8 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Sep 27, 2018 $2 ENTYVIO Food and Beverage TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.
Mar 7, 2018 $2 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $1 CREON Food and Beverage ABBVIE, INC.
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