Drug
|
Company Name
|
Symbol
|
Approval date
|
Disease
|
Peak Sales Est
|
Market Cap*
|
Comments
|
Lutathera
|
Novartis
|
NVS (ADR)
|
2018-01-26
|
gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
|
$0.5~$2B
|
195.45B
|
|
Biktarvy
|
Gilead Sciences
|
GILD
|
2018-02-07
|
HIV
|
$6B
|
84.41B
|
|
Symdeko
|
Vertex
|
VRTX
|
2018-02-13
|
Cystic fibrosis
|
$2.8B
|
41.84B
|
|
Erleada
|
Johnson & Johnson
|
JNJ
|
2018-02-14
|
non-metastatic prostate cancer
|
$1.3B
|
337.18B
|
|
Tavalisse
|
Rigel Pharmaceuticals
|
RIGL
|
2018-04-17
|
Chronic immune thrombocytopenia
|
$300M
|
361.61M
|
company's 1st product
|
Crysvita
|
Ultragenyx
|
RARE
|
2018-04-17
|
X-linked hypophosphatemia
|
$1B
|
2.02B
|
company's 2nd product, first-in-classs
|
ANDEXXA
|
Portola Pharamceuticals
|
PTLA
|
2018-05-03
|
Factor Xa - Xarelto (JNJ), Eliquis (BMY, PFE) - bleeding antidote
|
$0.5~$0.7B
|
1.19B
|
company's 2nd product
|
Aimovig
|
Amgen
|
AMGN
|
2018-05-17
|
migraine
|
$1.2B
|
120.42B
|
|
Aimovig
|
Novartis
|
NVS (ADR)
|
2018-05-17
|
migraine
|
$1.2B
|
195.45B
|
|
Lokelma
|
AstraZeneca
|
AZN
|
2018-05-18
|
hyperkalemia
|
> $1B
|
95.25B
|
|
Doptelet
|
Dova Pharmaceuticals
|
DOVA
|
2018-05-21
|
thrombocytopenia in people with chronic liver disease
|
$648M
|
238.61M
|
company's 1st product
|
Palynziq
|
BioMarin
|
BMRN
|
2018-05-24
|
rare inherited blood disorder phenylketonuria
|
$0.5B
|
14.99B
|
|
Olumiant
|
Eli Lilly
|
LLY
|
2018-05-31
|
rheumatoid arthritis
|
$1.8B
|
109.40B
|
|
Olumiant
|
Incyte
|
INCY
|
2018-05-31
|
rheumatoid arthritis
|
$1.8B
|
14.48B
|
|
Epidiolex
|
GW Pharma
|
GWPH (ADR)
|
2018-06-13
|
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome
|
$1B
|
3.22B
|
1st cannabis-based prescription medicine, company's 1st product, ADR, UK
|
Zemdri
|
Achaogen
|
AKAO
|
2018-06-25
|
complicated urinary tract infections
|
$0.5B
|
54.42M
|
company's 1st product
|
Mektovi/Braftovi
|
Array BioPharma
|
ARRY
|
2018-06-27
|
BRAF-mutated melanoma
|
N/A
|
3.13B
|
company's 3rd product
|
TPOXX
|
SIGA Technologies
|
SIGA
|
2018-07-13
|
smallpox
|
N/A
|
592.84M
|
first-in-classs
|
Tibsovo
|
Agios Pharmaceuticals
|
AGIO
|
2018-07-20
|
relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia patients with the IDH1 mutation
|
$300M
|
2.67B
|
company's 1st product
|
Krintafel
|
GlaxoSmithKline
|
GSK (ADR)
|
2018-07-20
|
Plasmodium vivax malaria
|
N/A
|
92.95B
|
|
Orilissa
|
AbbVie
|
ABBV
|
2018-07-23
|
endometriosis
|
$2B
|
129.80B
|
|
Orilissa
|
Neurocrine Biosciences
|
NBIX
|
2018-07-23
|
endometriosis
|
$2B
|
6.29B
|
company's 2nd product
|
Mulpleta
|
Shionogi
|
SGIOF:OTC
|
2018-07-31
|
boosts platelet count in chronic liver disease patients before surgery
|
$38M
|
18.60B
|
|
Onpattro
|
Alnylam
|
ALNY
|
2018-08-10
|
peripheral nerve disease (polyneuropathy) caused by hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis
|
$1B
|
7.40B
|
1st siRNA drug
|
Annovera
|
TherapeuticsMD
|
TXMD
|
2018-08-10
|
New vaginal ring used to prevent pregnancy for an entire year
|
|
918.22M
|
|
Galafold
|
Amicus Therapeutics
|
FOLD
|
2018-08-10
|
Fabry disease
|
$534M
|
1.96B
|
company's 1st product
|
Takhzyro
|
Shire
|
SHPG (ADR)
|
2018-08-23
|
hereditary angioedema
|
$1.8B
|
52.28B
|
|
Xerava
|
Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals
|
TTPH
|
2018-08-27
|
complicated intra-abdominal infections
|
$340M
|
68.10M
|
company's 1st product
|
Pifeltro
|
Merck
|
MRK
|
2018-08-30
|
HIV-1
|
$0.5B
|
192.53B
|
|
JIVI
|
Bayer
|
BAYRY:OTC
|
2018-08-29
|
hemophilia
|
N/A
|
65.16B
|
|
Lumoxiti
|
AstraZeneca
|
AZN (ADR)
|
2018-09-13
|
hairy cell leukemia
|
$0.5B
|
95.25B
|
|
Ajovy
|
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
|
TEVA (ADR)
|
2018-09-14
|
migraine
|
$0.5B
|
17.96B
|
|
Copiktra
|
Verastem Oncology
|
VSTM
|
2018-09-24
|
third-line treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia, small lymphocytic lymphoma and follicular lymphoma
|
$0.5~$0.85B
|
259.01M
|
company's 1st product
|
Emgality
|
Eli Lilly
|
LLY
|
2018-09-27
|
migraine
|
$0.7B
|
109.40B
|
|
Vizimpro
|
Pfizer
|
PFE
|
2018-09-27
|
EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer
|
N/A
|
243.01B
|
|
Libtayo
|
Regeneron
|
REGN
|
2018-09-28
|
metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
|
$1.4B
|
40.23B
|
Sixth anti-PD-1
|
Libtayo
|
Sanofi
|
SNYNF:OTC
|
2018-09-28
|
metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
|
$1.4B
|
108.15B
|
Sixth anti-PD-1
|
Seysara
|
Paratek Pharmaceuticals
|
PRTK
|
2018-10-01
|
Moderate to severe acne
|
$150~$200M
|
179.99M
|
company's 1st product
|
Seysara
|
Almirall
|
LBTSF:OTC
|
2018-10-01
|
Moderate to severe acne
|
$150~$200M
|
2.61B
|
|
Nuzyra
|
Paratek Pharmaceuticals
|
PRTK
|
2018-10-03
|
Community-acquired bacterial pneumonia and acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections
|
$0.5B
|
179.99M
|
company's 2nd product
|
Tegsedi
|
Ionis
|
IONS
|
2018-10-05
|
hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis
|
N/A
|
7.28B
|
company's 3rd product
|
Tegsedi
|
Akcea
|
AKCA
|
2018-10-05
|
hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis
|
N/A
|
2.69B
|
company's 1st product
|
Talzenna
|
Pfizer
|
PFE
|
2018-10-16
|
BRCA-mutated, HER2-negative breast cancer
|
N/A
|
243.01B
|
|
Xofluza
|
Roche
|
RHHBY:OTC
|
2018-10-24
|
influenza
|
$1B
|
214.31B
|
Potential replacement for Tamiflu
|
Xofluza
|
Shionogi
|
SGIOF:OTC
|
2018-10-24
|
influenza
|
$1B
|
18.60B
|
Potential replacement for Tamiflu
|
Lorbrena
|
Pfizer
|
PFE
|
2018-11-02
|
ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer
|
N/A
|
243.01B
|
|
Yupelri
|
Mylan
|
MYL
|
2018-11-08
|
chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD)
|
$250M
|
14.04B
|
|
Yupelri
|
Theravance
|
TBPH
|
2018-11-08
|
chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD)
|
$250M
|
1.42B
|
|
Aemcolo
|
Cosmo Pharmaceuticals
|
|
2018-11-16
|
travelers’ diarrhea
|
$200~$250M
|
|
|
Gamifant
|
Sobi (licensed from Novimmune)
|
|
2018-11-20
|
primary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
|
$330M
|
|
|
Daurismo
|
Pfizer
|
PFE
|
2018-11-21
|
acute myeloid leukemia in adult patients
|
N/A
|
243.01B
|
|
Vitrakvi
|
Bayer
|
BAYRY:OTC
|
2018-11-26
|
solid tumors with NTRK gene fusion
|
$0.85B
|
65.16B
|
first-in-class
|
Vitrakvi
|
Loxo Oncology
|
LOXO
|
2018-11-26
|
solid tumors with NTRK gene fusion
|
$0.85B
|
4.01B
|
company's 1st product, first-in-class
|
Firdapse
|
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
|
CPRX
|
2018-11-28
|
Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome
|
$364M
|
222.94M
|
company's 1st product
|
Xospata
|
Astellas
|
ALPMY:OTC
|
2018-11-28
|
acute myeloid leukemia
|
N/A
|
24.37B
|
|
Motegrity
|
Shire
|
SHPG (ADR)
|
2018-12-14
|
chronic idiopathic constipation
|
N/A
|
52.28B
|
|
Elzonris
|
Stemline Therapeutics
|
STML
|
2018-12-21
|
blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm
|
N/A
|
272.10M
|
company's 1st product, only drug for BPDCN
|
Ultomiris
|
Alexion
|
ALXN
|
2018-12-21
|
paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
|
$5B
|
22.36B
|
Improved and cheaper Soliris
|
Inbrija
|
Acorda Therapeutics
|
ACOR
|
2018-12-31
|
Parkinson’s disease
|
$0.6B
|
756.18M
|
company's 3rd product
|