Medicure Pharma Inc.

Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.

Total Payments
$999,945
Doctors Paid
2,371
Transactions
3,322
2024 Total
$27,667

Payment Breakdown by Category

Research$482,107 (48.2%)
Consulting$196,044 (19.6%)
Food & Beverage$112,144 (11.2%)
Travel$18,242 (1.8%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Unspecified $482,107 30 48.2%
Consulting Fee $196,044 327 19.6%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $167,408 301 16.7%
Food and Beverage $112,144 2,644 11.2%
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program $24,000 4 2.4%
Travel and Lodging $18,242 16 1.8%

Payments by Type

General
$517,839
3,292 transactions
Research
$482,107
30 transactions

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Total Paid Doctors Records
Induced Suppression of Platelets Activity in Aneurysmal SAH Management (iSPASM) $125,000 0 4
iSPASM $73,054 0 1
COMPETE-PCI $71,461 0 2
STAIR Registry $69,075 0 2
SAVI-PCI $47,527 0 11
Substudy of EROSION $35,075 0 1
Pediatric Shunts $23,000 1 2
Retrospective Neurovascular $12,500 0 2
SAVI-PCI Integrilin $10,363 0 1
MedStar Meta-Analysis $6,826 0 1
Albany Medical Real World Data $4,000 0 1
Shear Stress Platelet Activation $2,226 1 1
Educational Seminar DMC $2,000 0 1

Payments by Medical Specialty

Specialty Total Paid Doctors Avg/Doctor
Cardiovascular Disease $221,475 515 $430.05
Internal Medicine $140,532 577 $243.56
Interventional Cardiology $35,783 140 $255.59
Family Medicine $34,799 465 $74.84
Clinical & Laboratory Immunology $23,000 1 $23,000
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism $21,623 47 $460.05
Emergency Medicine $10,046 19 $528.73
Specialist $8,220 35 $234.86
Vascular Neurology $6,002 3 $2,001
Family $5,623 127 $44.28
Pediatrics $3,455 13 $265.80
Nuclear Cardiology $3,023 7 $431.81
Neurology $2,581 6 $430.13
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program $2,550 21 $121.42
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology $2,300 2 $1,150
Physician Assistant $1,669 66 $25.29
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $1,305 4 $326.31
Geriatric Medicine $1,231 13 $94.69
Nurse Practitioner $1,160 39 $29.74
Neurological Surgery $1,022 3 $340.78
Medical $1,021 35 $29.18
Vascular Surgery $962.39 5 $192.48
General Practice $788.30 24 $32.85
Adult Health $787.96 19 $41.47
Hospitalist $756.18 7 $108.03
Emergency Medical Services $593.75 1 $593.75
Nephrology $574.18 9 $63.80
Registered Nurse $518.54 12 $43.21
Urology $515.97 2 $257.99
Orthopaedic Surgery $472.05 2 $236.03
Primary Care $461.16 16 $28.82
Acute Care $337.90 12 $28.16
Sleep Medicine $300.76 4 $75.19
Dentist $283.66 1 $283.66
Gerontology $280.05 6 $46.68
Psychiatry $218.87 2 $109.44
Neurocritical Care $218.67 1 $218.67
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology $217.37 9 $24.15
Hematology & Oncology $186.97 1 $186.97
Obstetrics & Gynecology $186.77 3 $62.26
Diagnostic Radiology $161.78 4 $40.45
Pulmonary Disease $152.92 4 $38.23
Reproductive Endocrinology $122.34 1 $122.34
Sports Medicine $115.39 5 $23.08
Dermatology $100.98 1 $100.98
Anesthesiology $99.12 3 $33.04
Home Health $91.30 1 $91.30
Adolescent Medicine $89.99 5 $18.00
Pediatric Cardiology $70.40 1 $70.40
Adult Medicine $68.97 5 $13.79
Vascular & Interventional Radiology $68.54 1 $68.54
Occupational Medicine $67.09 1 $67.09
Infectious Disease $56.74 2 $28.37
Acupuncturist $53.10 2 $26.55
Women's Health $51.38 3 $17.13
Rheumatology $50.34 3 $16.78
Gynecology $48.39 1 $48.39
Allergy & Immunology $46.38 2 $23.19
Clinical $43.01 1 $43.01
Obesity Medicine $38.44 2 $19.22
Nuclear Medicine $34.45 1 $34.45
Critical Care Medicine $30.29 2 $15.15
Psychiatric/Mental Health $28.29 2 $14.15
Legal Medicine $27.87 2 $13.93
Independent Medical Examiner $24.82 1 $24.82
Surgery $23.25 2 $11.63
Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry $17.18 1 $17.18
General Acute Care Hospital $15.00 1 $15.00
Chiropractor $13.84 1 $13.84
Medical-Surgical $11.89 1 $11.89
Addiction Medicine $11.16 1 $11.16

Top Paid Doctors — Page 5

Doctor Specialty Location Total 2017
Rahul Sharma, Md, MD Cardiovascular Disease Peoria, AZ $891.61 $0
Punag Divanji, M.d, M.D Internal Medicine Portland, OR $800.00 $0
Dr. Merrill Krolick, D.o, D.O Cardiovascular Disease Largo, FL $774.05 $0
Nirmal Sunkara, M.d, M.D Internal Medicine Orange, CA $716.05 $0
Dr. Ankur Lodha, M.d, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Lafayette, LA $711.57 $0
Dr. Gloria Hui, M.d, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Houston, TX $702.72 $0
Dr. Peter Mccullough, Md, Mph, MD, MPH Cardiovascular Disease Dallas, TX $701.23 $0
Sheila Sahni, M.d, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Clark, NJ $700.00 $0
Dr. Pradeep Nair, M.d, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Houma, LA $700.00 $0
Dr. Jorge Antonio Gutierrez Interventional Cardiology Durham, NC $700.00 $0
Dr. David Lu, M.d, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Salisbury, MD $700.00 $0
Dr. James Chambers, D.o, D.O Cardiovascular Disease Flint, MI $680.37 $0
Dr. Michael Blaha, M.d., Mph, M.D., MPH Cardiovascular Disease Baltimore, MD $678.57 $0
Dr. Jan Basile, M.d, M.D Geriatric Medicine Charleston, SC $678.57 $0
Scott Shurmur, Md, MD Internal Medicine Lubbock, TX $675.00 $0
Dr. Fredrick Melik-Abrahamian, D.o, D.O Emergency Medicine Sylmar, CA $666.67 $0
Dr. Kintur Sanghvi, Md, MD Internal Medicine Bordentown, NJ $666.67 $0
Teresa Wu, Md, MD Emergency Medicine Phoenix, AZ $666.67 $0
Dr. Avinash Khanna, Md, MD Cardiovascular Disease Lakeland, FL $666.67 $0
Faozan Narvel, M.d, M.D Family Medicine Columbus, OH $660.00 $0
Terry Irwin, M.d, M.D Internal Medicine Columbus, OH $660.00 $0
Kenneth Ecker, M.d, M.D Internal Medicine Hilliard, OH $660.00 $0
Dr. George Predeteanu, M.d, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Flint, MI $643.87 $0
Dr. Syed Ahmed, M.d, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Flint, MI $639.64 $0
Javed Butler, Md, Mph, MD, MPH Cardiovascular Disease Jackson, MS $639.64 $0

Top Products

  • Aggrastat (tirofiban HCl) $619,657
  • ZYPITAMAG (pitavastatin) $57,886

Payment Categories

  • Food & Beverage $112,144
  • Consulting $196,044
  • Travel & Lodging $18,242
  • Research $482,107

About Medicure Pharma Inc.

Medicure Pharma Inc. has made $999,945 in payments to 2,371 healthcare providers, recorded across 3,322 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2024, the company paid $27,667. The top product by payment volume is Aggrastat (tirofiban HCl) ($619,657).

Payments were distributed across 71 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Cardiovascular Disease ($221,475 to 515 doctors).

Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($112,144), Consulting ($196,044), Research ($482,107), Travel & Lodging ($18,242).

Medicure Pharma Inc. is associated with 12 products in the CMS Open Payments database, including Aggrastat (tirofiban HCl), ZYPITAMAG (pitavastatin), and Aggrastat (tirofiban).