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ARTURO J SOBARZO
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ARTURO J SOBARZO

Listed Specialty: Anesthesiology
2105 JACKSON ST, STE 200, HOUSTON, TX, 77003-5839
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DR. ARTURO SOBARZO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

59

payments

$1,402

payment total

21

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
 59 $1,402

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†
PRIMLEV

drug

 $202
BELBUCA

drug

 $124
RELISTOR

drug

 $122
HORIZANT

drug

 $115
DUROLANE

device

 $108
HYMOVIS

device

 $102
BOTOX

drug

 $101
MOVANTIK

drug

 $89
XTAMPZA

drug

 $78
GRALISE

drug

 $60
ZIPSOR

drug

 $60
SYMPROIC

drug

 $51
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $43
CAMBIA

drug

 $40
LYRICA

drug

 $39
BUNAVAIL

drug

 $34
NUCYNTA

drug

 $28
ZOHYDRO ER

drug

 $27
MORPHABOND ER

drug

 $27
FLECTOR PATCH

drug

 $23
BUTRANS

drug

 $21
TROKENDI XR

drug

 $20
SYNVISC-ONE

device

 $18
ALGOVITA

device

 $15
GELSYN 3

device

 $12
LEVORPHANOL

drug

 $11
SUPERION ISS

device

 $6
† 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
Jan 12, 2018 $175 PRIMLEV Food and Beverage AKRIMAX PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Feb 21, 2018 $124 BELBUCA Food and Beverage BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Jun 27, 2018 $108 DUROLANE Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
Aug 15, 2018 $102 HYMOVIS Food and Beverage FIDIA PHARMA USA INC.
Mar 28, 2018 $101 BOTOX Food and Beverage ALLERGAN INC.
Jun 23, 2018 $30 No Listed Product Food and Beverage STIMWAVE TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED
Oct 12, 2018 $23 LYRICA FLECTOR PATCH Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Aug 6, 2018 $22 ZIPSOR CAMBIA GRALISE Food and Beverage DEPOMED, INC.
Jan 11, 2018 $21 SYMPROIC BUTRANS Food and Beverage PURDUE PHARMA L.P.
Jul 12, 2018 $20 TROKENDI XR Food and Beverage SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $19 GRALISE ZIPSOR Food and Beverage DEPOMED, INC.
Aug 23, 2018 $19 HORIZANT Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
May 21, 2018 $19 HORIZANT Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Feb 21, 2018 $18 ZIPSOR GRALISE CAMBIA Food and Beverage DEPOMED, INC.
Apr 2, 2018 $18 HORIZANT Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Aug 16, 2018 $18 SYMPROIC Food and Beverage SHIONOGI INC
Jun 29, 2018 $18 HORIZANT Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
May 8, 2018 $18 SYNVISC-ONE Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Jun 4, 2018 $17 RELISTOR Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Nov 7, 2018 $17 RELISTOR Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 23, 2018 $16 MOVANTIK Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $16 HORIZANT Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Feb 12, 2018 $16 LYRICA Food and Beverage PFIZER INC.
Jul 27, 2018 $16 MOVANTIK Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Sep 25, 2018 $16 RELISTOR Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Aug 1, 2018 $16 ZOHYDRO ER Food and Beverage PERNIX THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 13, 2018 $16 RELISTOR Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
May 2, 2018 $15 RELISTOR Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Jan 30, 2018 $15 MOVANTIK Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $15 ALGOVITA Food and Beverage NUVECTRA CORPORATION
Jan 6, 2018 $15 RELISTOR Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Feb 13, 2018 $14 XTAMPZA NUCYNTA Food and Beverage COLLEGIUM PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Apr 10, 2018 $14 XTAMPZA Food and Beverage COLLEGIUM PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Feb 15, 2018 $14 MORPHABOND ER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Feb 22, 2018 $14 MOVANTIK Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Jun 7, 2018 $14 MOVANTIK Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Feb 6, 2018 $14 RELISTOR Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Dec 10, 2018 $14 HORIZANT Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $13 XTAMPZA NUCYNTA Food and Beverage COLLEGIUM PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $13 BUNAVAIL Food and Beverage BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Jul 17, 2018 $13 XTAMPZA Food and Beverage COLLEGIUM PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Feb 14, 2018 $13 No Listed Product Food and Beverage PURDUE PHARMA L.P.
Jan 3, 2018 $13 MOVANTIK Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Jul 9, 2018 $13 RELISTOR Food and Beverage SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, A DIVISION OF BAUSCH HEALTH US, LLC
Feb 5, 2018 $13 MORPHABOND ER Food and Beverage DAIICHI SANKYO INC.
Aug 15, 2018 $13 XTAMPZA Food and Beverage COLLEGIUM PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Feb 16, 2018 $12 HORIZANT Food and Beverage ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $12 GELSYN 3 Food and Beverage BIOVENTUS LLC
May 3, 2018 $11 ZOHYDRO ER Food and Beverage PERNIX THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 21, 2018 $11 SYMPROIC Food and Beverage PURDUE PHARMA L.P.
Nov 15, 2018 $11 LEVORPHANOL Food and Beverage SENTYNL THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Aug 1, 2018 $11 BUNAVAIL Food and Beverage BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Jan 12, 2018 $11 PRIMLEV Food and Beverage AKRIMAX PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Jul 2, 2018 $10 XTAMPZA Food and Beverage COLLEGIUM PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Feb 20, 2018 $10 PRIMLEV Food and Beverage AKRIMAX PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Jun 28, 2018 $7 BUNAVAIL Food and Beverage BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
May 7, 2018 $6 SUPERION ISS Food and Beverage VERTIFLEX, INC.
May 23, 2018 $6 PRIMLEV Food and Beverage AKRIMAX PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Apr 2, 2018 $2 BUNAVAIL Food and Beverage BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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