King Pharmaceuticals Inc.
501 Fifth Street
Bristol,
TN 37620
United States - Map
Phone: 423-989-8000
Fax: 423-274-8677
Web Site: http://www.kingpharm.com
| King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. research and develops, manufactures, markets, and sells branded prescription pharmaceutical products and animal health products worldwide. The companys branded prescription pharmaceuticals include neuroscience products, such as Skelaxin, Avinza, and Sonata; hospital products, including Thrombin-JMI and Synercid; acute care products that comprise Bicillin and Intal; and legacy products consisting of Altace, Levoxyl, and Cytomel to general/family practitioners, internal medicine physicians, neurologists, pain specialists, surgeons, and hospitals. Its animal health business focuses on medicated feed additives (MFAs) and water-soluble therapeutics, which are anti-infective products primarily for poultry, cattle, and swine markets. The company also manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products that are delivered using an auto-injector to commercial and government markets. Its auto-injector products include EpiPen, an auto-injector filled with epinephrine for the treatment of anaphylaxis resulting from severe or allergic reactions to insect stings or bites, foods, drugs, and other allergens, as well as idiopathic or exercise-induced anaphylaxis; the nerve agent antidotes, including AtroPen and ComboPen; and the Antidote Treatment Nerve Agent Auto-injector. King Pharmaceuticals also licenses rights to third-party pharmaceutical companies to manufacture and market adenosine-based products, Adenoscan and Adenocard. Adenoscan is a sterile, intravenous solution of adenosine administered intravenously as an adjunct to imaging agents used in cardiac stress testing of patients. Adenocard is a sterile solution of adenosine administered intravenously in emergency situations to convert certain irregular heart rhythms to normal sinus rhythms. It distributes its branded pharmaceutical products through wholesale pharmaceutical distributors and a sales force. King Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Bristol, Tennessee. |
|
| Key Statistics |
| |
| | Pay | Exercised | Mr. Brian A. Markison , 50
Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Chairman of Risk Committee |
N/A
| N/A | Mr. Joseph Squicciarino , 53
Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer |
N/A
| N/A | Mr. Eric J. Bruce , 53
Pres of Alpharma Animal Health |
N/A
| N/A | Mr. Stephen J. Andrzejewski , 44
Chief Commercial Officer |
N/A
| N/A | Mr. James W. Elrod , 49
Chief Legal Officer and Corp. Sec. |
$
690.00K | N/A |
|
|
|
Dollar amounts are as of
31-Dec-08
and compensation values are for the last fiscal
year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of
options exercised during the fiscal year.
| |
|
1.50% Nasdaq 
Profile
