Opko Health, Inc.
4400 Biscayne Boulevard
Suite 1180
Miami,
FL 33137
United States - Map
Phone: 305-575-4100
Fax: 305-575-6049
Web Site: http://www.opko.com
| Opko Health, Inc., a specialty healthcare company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of proprietary pharmaceuticals, drug delivery technologies, diagnostic systems, and instruments for the treatment, diagnosis, and management of ophthalmic disorders. The companys product candidates include Bevasiranib, which is in Phase I/II clinical trial for the treatment of diabetic retinopathy (DR)/diabetic macular edema (DME); Civamide that is in Phase I/II clinical trial for the treatment of dry eye; Budesonide, a Phase II clinical trial product, which targets inflammatory and allergic conditions of the eye; and Doxovir, a Phase II clinical trial product for the treatment of viral conjunctivitis and other viral infections. Its products under pre-clinical trails comprise OPK-HVB-004, OPK-HVB-010, and ACU-HHY-011 for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration/DR/DME; ACU-XSP-001 that targets inflammatory and allergic conditions of the eye; ACU-HTR-028 for the treatment of fibrosis; and compounds for the treatment of dry AMD. The company also develops an ocular product for use following invasive retinal procedures to prevent the development of endophthalmitis, a complication that leads to blindness and loss of the affected eye. In addition, Opko Health offers a line of ophthalmic diagnostic and imaging systems, and instrumentation products to eye care practitioners, including retinal and glaucoma specialists, ophthalmologists, optometrists, retail optometry chain outlets, teaching institutions, and military hospitals in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. It has strategic alliances with the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Illinois, the University of Florida Research Foundation, Winston Laboratories, Teva Pharmaceuticals, Theta Research Consultants, and Redox Pharmaceuticals. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida. |
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| | Pay | Exercised | Dr. Phillip Frost M.D., 72
Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer |
$
325.00K | N/A | Dr. Jane H. Hsiao Ph.D., 60
Vice-Chairman and Chief Technical Officer |
$
300.00K | N/A | Dr. Subbarao V. Uppaluri Ph.D., CFA., 59
Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP |
$
275.00K | N/A | Dr. Naveed K. Shams M.D., Ph.D., 52
Chief Medical Officer and Sr. VP of R&D |
$
259.00K | N/A | Mr. Steven D. Rubin J.D., 48
Exec. VP of Admin. |
$
300.00K | N/A |
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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.
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