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Top 100 Key Players companies in Opioid overdose
by Most News Heat in the world in 2018

The Opioid overdose top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most News Heat Opioid overdose Key Players in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2018, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
An opioid overdose is toxicity due to excessive opioids. Examples of opioids include morphine, heroin, fentanyl, tramadol, and methadone. Symptoms include insufficient breathing, small pupils, and unconsciousness. Onset of symptoms depends in part on the route opioids are taken. Among those who initially survive, complications can include rhabdomyolysis, pulmonary edema, compartment syndrome, and permanent brain damage.

Key Players

Fast-growings

Startups & Unicorns

New Entrants

Ranking Year:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

Region:

Global

China

Japan

India

United States

Israel

United Kingdom

France

Germany

Ireland

Canada

Sweden

Ranking:

Most Patent Filings

Highest Patent Value

Most Patent Citation

Most Research Publications

Most Literature Citation

Most Market Reports

Most News Heat

#
Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Adapt Pharma
Pennsylvania, United States
Opioid overdose,Naloxone Hydrochloride,Opioid antagonist,
...[+2]
news: 19
2
CVS Health Corp.
Rhode Island, United States
Health care,Pharmacy,Sales management,
...[+2]
news: 17
3
Pfizer Inc.
New York, United States
Health care,Clinical trial,Drug,
...[+2]
news: 15
4
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
HaMerkaz, Israel
Health care,Human immunodeficiency,Drug,
...[+2]
news: 14
5
Purdue Pharma LP
Connecticut, United States
Opioid,Medicine,Opioid epidemic,
...[+2]
news: 14
6
McKesson Corp.
California, United States
Health care,Drug,Software,
...[+2]
news: 13
7
Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
California, United States
Binge-eating disorder,Addiction,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 13
8
Allergan Ltd. (Ireland)
Wisconsin, United States
Eye drop,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 12
9
Johnson & Johnson
New Jersey, United States
Health care,Medical equipment,Risperidone,
...[+2]
news: 11
10
Cardinal Health, Inc.
Ohio, United States
Health care,Hospitality industry,Medical equipment,
...[+2]
news: 11
11
United States Department of Health and Human Services
District of Columbia, United States
Human services,Health care,Well-being,
...[+2]
news: 10
12
MediCaid
United States
Gift card,Medicaid,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 10
13
Mylan NV
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Transdermal patch,Medicine,Pharmacy,
...[+2]
news: 9
14
Merck & Co., Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Health care,Biopharmaceutical,Drug,
...[+2]
news: 8
15
Novartis AG
Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Dosage form,Health care,Medicine,
...[+2]
news: 8
16
AmerisourceBergen Corp.
Pennsylvania, United States
Drug,Enterprise software,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 8
17
Emergent BioSolutions, Inc.
United States
Biology,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 8
18
Kaleo, Inc.
Virginia, United States
Combination drug,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 8
19
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Pharmacy,Enterprise software,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 7
20
Sanofi
Île-de-France, France
Health care,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,Drug,
...[+2]
news: 7
21
AstraZeneca Plc
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Medicine,Health care,Side effect,
...[+2]
news: 7
22
Google LLC
California, United States
Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine,
...[+2]
news: 7
23
MarketWatch, Inc.
California, United States
News media,Suite
news: 7
24
Amazon.com, Inc.
Washington, United States
E-commerce,Content creator,Data processing,
...[+2]
news: 6
25
Roche Holding AG
Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Drug,Clinical chemistry,Medicine,
...[+2]
news: 6
26
The Trump Organization, Inc.
New York, United States
Property (philosophy),Real estate investment trust,Publishing,
...[+2]
news: 6
27
Microsoft Corp.
Washington, United States
Software,Operating system,Cloud computing,
...[+2]
news: 5
28
Walmart, Inc.
Arkansas, United States
Warehouse,E-commerce,Hypermarket,
...[+2]
news: 5
29
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
California, United States
Medicine,Health care,Biopharmaceutical,
...[+2]
news: 5
30
Stericycle, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Waste management,Waste treatment,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 5
31
Legacy LifePoint Health, Inc.
Tennessee, United States
Psychiatric hospital,Health care,Hospitality industry,
...[+2]
news: 5
32
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Rhode Island, United States
Pharmacy,Medicine,Medical equipment,
...[+2]
news: 5
33
Drug Enforcement Administration
Virginia, United States
Chromatography,Chemistry,Analytical chemistry,
...[+2]
news: 5
34
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Drug,Medicine,Risperdal Consta,
...[+2]
news: 5
35
Abbott Laboratories
Illinois, United States
Medical equipment,Health care,Emergency medicine,
...[+2]
news: 4
36
International Business Machines Corp.
New York, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 4
37
The Kroger Co.
Ohio, United States
Store format,Pharmacy,Brand loyalty,
...[+2]
news: 4
38
Apple, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral,
...[+2]
news: 4
39
FedEx Corp.
Tennessee, United States
E-commerce,Military logistics,Supply chain management,
...[+2]
news: 4
40
Eli Lilly & Co.
Indiana, United States
Medicine,Health care,Humalog Mix,
...[+2]
news: 4
41
Amgen, Inc.
California, United States
Health care,Biopharmaceutical,TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR BLOCKER,
...[+2]
news: 4
42
Biogen, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Neuroscience,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 4
43
Eisai Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Health care,Over-the-counter,Clinical trial,
...[+2]
news: 4
44
Cigna Corp.
Connecticut, United States
Health care,Insurance carriers,Pharmacy,
...[+2]
news: 4
45
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
New York, United States
Monoclonal antibody,Clinical trial,Cholesterol,
...[+2]
news: 4
46
Express Scripts Holding Co.
South Carolina, United States
Pharmacy,Health care,Drug,
...[+2]
news: 4
47
Sandoz International GmbH
Bayern, Germany
Glucophage,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 4
48
Independence Blue Cross LLC
Pennsylvania, United States
Health insurer,Health care,Insurance carriers,
...[+2]
news: 4
49
INSYS Therapeutics, Inc.
Rhône-Alpes, France
Dronabinol,Health care,Cancer pain,
...[+2]
news: 4
50
YouTube LLC
California, United States
Music,HTML5,Web page,
...[+2]
news: 4
51
Department of Health and Human Services
Tasmania, Australia
Human services,Hospitality industry,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 4
52
Blue Cross Blue Shield, Inc.
Virginia, United States
Insurance carriers,Health care,Copayment,
...[+2]
news: 4
53
Cersci Therapeutics, Inc.
Texas, United States
Biology,Neuroscience,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
...[+2]
news: 4
54
Meda Health Sales Ireland Ltd.
Ireland
news: 4
55
Bayer AG
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Health care,Biology,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
news: 3
56
GSK Plc
United Kingdom
Health care,Clinical trial,Drug,
...[+2]
news: 3
57
Medtronic Plc
Dublin, Ireland
Medical equipment,Health care,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
...[+2]
news: 3
58
Rite Aid Corp.
Pennsylvania, United States
Pharmacy,Health care,Medical prescription,
...[+2]
news: 3
59
Boston Scientific Corp.
Massachusetts, United States
Medical equipment,Catheter,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 3
60
AbbVie, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Health care,Medicine,Biopharmaceutical,
...[+2]
news: 3
61
Novo Nordisk A/S
Hovedstaden, Denmark
Insulin,Health care,Haemophilia,
...[+2]
news: 3
62
Endo International Plc
DUBLIN, Ireland
Pharmacy,Medicine,Urologic Oncology,
...[+2]
news: 3
63
Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
Osaka, Japan
Health care,Antihypercholesterolemic agent,Drug,
...[+2]
news: 3
64
Co-operative Group Ltd.
United Kingdom
Funeral home,Food industry,Prebiotic,
...[+2]
news: 3
65
Jacobson Pharma Corp. Ltd.
Hong Kong SAR, China
Generic drug,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 3
66
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
California, United States
Medicine,Health care,Lidocaine,
...[+2]
news: 3
67
Q-Free ASA
Sør-Trøndelag, Norway
Public transport,Traffic management,Electronic toll collection,
...[+2]
news: 3
68
Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Quebec, Canada
Dermatology,Health care,Drug,
...[+2]
news: 3
69
Hospira, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Medical equipment,Drug,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 3
70
Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corp.
California, United States
Medicine,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,Bronchodilator,
...[+2]
news: 3
71
Cephalon, Inc.
Pennsylvania, United States
Biopharmaceutical,Health care,Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
...[+2]
news: 3
72
Genentech, Inc.
California, United States
Biotechnology,Biology,Medicine,
...[+2]
news: 3
73
National Safety Apparel, Inc.
Ohio, United States
Arc flash,Poly(p-phenylene oxide),Lifestyle business,
...[+2]
news: 3
74
Adynxx, Inc.
California, United States
Chronic pain,Medicine,Drug,
...[+2]
news: 3
75
Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Dublin, Ireland
Controlling pain,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 3
76
U.S. Department of Labor
District of Columbia, United States
Employee benefits,Economic statistics,Insurance benefit,
...[+1]
news: 3
77
CNBC LLC
United States
News media,Digital media,Business Day,
...[+2]
news: 3
78
OptumRx, Inc.
California, United States
Pharmacy,Prescription drug,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 3
79
Autry National Center
California, United States
Social network
news: 3
80
Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP
New York, United States
Qui tam,Public good,Contingency
news: 3
81
Adapt, Inc.
Tamil Nadu, India
Database,Customer relationship management,Sales management
news: 3
82
Neumentum, Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Biology,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 3
83
European Medicines Agency
United Kingdom
Safety monitoring,Contract research organization,Laboratory testing,
...[+2]
news: 3
84
INC Internet Limitada
Region Metropolitana, Chile
Software
news: 3
85
Nationwide Insurance Group
United States
Insurance carriers
news: 3
86
Adamis
Île-de-France, France
Medical software,Dry-powder inhaler,Database,
...[+2]
news: 3
87
POLSTER Sp zoo SpK
Greater Poland, Poland
news: 3
88
Teva Pharmaceuticals Mexico SA de CV
Distrito Federal, Mexico
Propranolol,Pharmacy,Medicine
news: 3
89
General Electric Co.
Massachusetts, United States
Energy management,Turbine,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 2
90
Koninklijke Philips NV
Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Health care,Wellness Programs,Medical imaging,
...[+2]
news: 2
91
Bristol Myers Squibb Co.
New York, United States
Medicine,Health care,Oncology drugs,
...[+2]
news: 2
92
Vivendi SE
Île-de-France, France
Music,Telecommunications,Broadcasting,
...[+2]
news: 2
93
Regency Centers Corp.
United States
Real estate investment trust,Downstream (networking),Property (philosophy)
news: 2
94
OMRON Corp.
Kyoto, Japan
Automation,Electronics,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 2
95
Mallinckrodt Plc
Dublin, Ireland
Clinical trial,Generic drug,Medicine,
...[+2]
news: 2
96
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Osaka, Japan
Medicine,Health care,Clinical trial,
...[+2]
news: 2
97
J&J Snack Foods Corp.
New Jersey, United States
Snack foods,Food processing,Food service,
...[+2]
news: 2
98
Easterly Government Properties, Inc.
District of Columbia, United States
Real estate development
news: 2
99
Thomson Reuters Corp.
New York, United States
Software,Publishing,Risk management,
...[+2]
news: 2
100
Masimo Corp.
California, United States
Health care,Medical equipment,Patient monitor,
...[+2]
news: 2

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