UCB GmbH

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

Total Payments
$4.9M
Doctors Paid
68
Transactions
765
2024 Total
$353,983

Payment Breakdown by Category

Research$4.7M (96.0%)
Consulting$148,674 (3.0%)
Travel$35,655 (0.7%)
Food & Beverage$9,484 (0.2%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Unspecified $4.7M 389 96.0%
Consulting Fee $148,674 71 3.0%
Travel and Lodging $35,655 124 0.7%
Food and Beverage $9,484 180 0.2%
Education $883.67 1 0.0%

Payments by Type

Research
$4.7M
389 transactions
General
$194,697
376 transactions

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Total Paid Doctors Records
PHASE 3, MULTICENTER, OPEN-LABEL STUDY TO ASSESS THE PHARMACOKINETICS, SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH MODERATELY TO SEVERELY ACTIVE POLYARTICULAR JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS $1.7M 0 130
Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-blind Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Certolizumab Pegol in Subjects With Active Axial Spondyloarthritis (axSpA) Without X-ray Evidence of Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) and Objective Signs of Inflammation $1.3M 0 81
A Multicenter, Open-label (Part A) Followed by a Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel-group, Placebo Controlled Study (Part B) to Evaluate Maintenance of Remission in Subjects With Active Axial Spondyloarthritis (axSpA) Receiving Either Certolizumab Pegol 200 mg Q2W or 200 mg Q4W as Compared to Placebo $724,958 0 48
A MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED, INVESTIGATOR - AND SUBJECT-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, TREATMENT SEQUENCE STUDY EVALUATING THE SAFETY, TOLERABILITY, AND EFFICACY OF UCB7665 IN SUBJECTS WITH MODERATE TO SEVERE MYASTHENIA GRAVIS $540,771 0 48
PHASE 3, MULTICENTER, OPEN-LABEL STUDY TO ASSESS THE PHARMACOKINETICS, SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH MODERATELY TO SEVERELY ACTIVE POLYARTICULAR JUVENILE I $137,135 0 23
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of lacosamide for seizure prophylaxis in patients with malignant gliomas $106,725 0 1
A MULTICENTER, OPEN-LABEL EXTENSION STUDY TO EVALUATE THE LONG TERM SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF BIMEKIZUMAB IN SUBJECTS WITH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS. $92,812 0 8
Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-Blind Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Certolizumab Pegol in Subjects with Active Axial Spondyloarthritis AXSPA without x-ray evi $54,507 0 7
MULTICENTER, OPEN-LABEL (PART A) FOLLOWED BY A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PARALLEL-GROUP, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY (PART B) TO EVALUATE MAINTENANCE OF REMISSION IN SUBJECTS WITH ACTIVE AXIAL SPONDYLOAR $41,209 0 8
Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-Blind Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Certolizumab Pegol in Subjects with Active Axial Spondyloarthritis (AXSPA) without x-ray evidence of Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) and $25,445 0 10
A MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED, INVESTIGATOR - AND SUBJECT-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, TREATMENT SEQUENCE STUDY EVALUATING THE SAFETY, TOLERABILITY, AND EFFICACY OF UCB7665 IN SUBJECTS WITH MODERATE TO SEVE $25,125 0 5
A MULTICENTER, DOUBLE-BLIND, DOUBLE-DUMMY, FOLLOW-UP STUDY EVALUATING THE LONG-TERM SAFETY OF LACOSAMIDE (200 TO 600MG/DAY) IN COMPARISON WITH CONTROLLED-RELEASE CARBAMAZEPINE (400 TO 1200MG/DAY), USED AS MONOTHERAPY IN SUBJECTS WITH PARTIAL-ONSET OR GENERALIZED TONIC-CLONIC SEIZURES >=16 YEARS OF AGE COMING FROM THE SP0993 STUDY $18,455 0 8
Vimpat in children with status epilepticus or acute repetitive seizures $7,350 0 1
Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-Blind Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Certolizumab Pegol in Subjects with Active Axial Spondyloarthritis (AXSPA) without x-ray evi $6,441 0 4
A Multicenter, Open-label (Part A) Followed by a Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel-group, Placebo Controlled Study (Part B) to Evaluate Maintenance of Remission in Subjects With Active Axial Spondylo $3,687 0 3
A multicenter, double blind, double dummy, randomized, positive controlled study comparing the efficacy and safety of lacosamide (200 to 600mg/day) to controlled release carbamazepine (400 to 1200mg/day), used as monotherapy in subjects (>=16 years) newly or recently diagnosed with epilepsy and experiencing partial onset or generalized tonic clonic seizures $3,512 0 4

Payments by Medical Specialty

Specialty Total Paid Doctors Avg/Doctor
Rheumatology $44,554 6 $7,426
Dermatology $30,481 18 $1,693
Pediatrics $29,167 6 $4,861
Neurology $28,699 17 $1,688
Emergency Medicine $11,508 1 $11,508
Clinical Neurophysiology $10,169 3 $3,390
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology $9,767 3 $3,256
Internal Medicine $9,569 5 $1,914
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine $8,070 2 $4,035
Neurological Surgery $5,910 1 $5,910
Pediatric Rheumatology $2,156 1 $2,156
Neurocritical Care $1,351 1 $1,351
General Practice $1,241 1 $1,241
Pediatric Dermatology $1,040 1 $1,040
Family Medicine $1,002 1 $1,002
Dermatopathology $14.46 1 $14.46

Top Paid Doctors

Doctor Specialty Location Total 2017
Angus Wilfong, Md, MD Pediatrics Phoenix, AZ $17,920 $0
Joan Merrill, Md, MD Rheumatology Oklahoma City, OK $17,280 $0
Dr. Dexter Morris, Md, MD Emergency Medicine Chapel Hill, NC $11,508 $0
Megan Clowse Rheumatology Durham, NC $10,056 $0
Kavita Sarin, Md, MD Dermatology Stanford, CA $9,130 $0
John Stern, Md, MD Clinical Neurophysiology Los Angeles, CA $8,800 $0
Shlomo Shinnar, Md,Ph.d, MD,PH.D Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Bronx, NY $8,000 $0
Brien Smith, M.d, M.D Neurology Detroit, MI $8,000 $0
Dr. Richard Furie, M.d, M.D Rheumatology New Hyde Park, NY $7,305 $0
Kenneth Gorson, Md, MD Neurology Wellesley, MA $7,100 $0
Laura Schanberg, M.d, M.D Rheumatology Durham, NC $7,000 $0
Johannes Van Den Anker, Md, MD Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Washington, DC $6,970 $0
Timothy Beukelman, M.d, M.D Pediatrics Birmingham, AL $5,993 $0
Philip Gorelick, Md, MD Neurological Surgery Chicago, IL $5,910 $0
Garth Graham, Md, MD Internal Medicine Kansas City, MO $3,720 $0
Selim Benbadis, Md, MD Neurology Tampa, FL $2,625 $0
Prof. James Krueger, Md, Phd, MD, PHD Dermatology New York, NY $2,490 $0
Dr. David Wofsy, Md, MD Internal Medicine San Francisco, CA $2,456 $0
Dr. Joseph Sirven, M.d, M.D Neurology Jacksonville, FL $2,400 $0
Hermine Brunner, Md, MD Pediatric Rheumatology Cincinnati, OH $2,156 $0
Dennis Dlugos, M.d, M.D Pediatrics Philadelphia, PA $2,106 $0
Sung Lim, M.d., M.p.h, M.D., M.P.H Rheumatology Atlanta, GA $2,013 $0
Andrew Blauvelt, Md, MD Dermatology Portland, OR $1,750 $0
James Solomon, Md, MD Dermatology North Las Vegas, NV $1,707 $0
Ricky Lee, Md, MD Neurology Wichita, KS $1,518 $0

Top Products

  • Cimzia $4.0M
  • Vimpat $159,558

Payment Categories

  • Food & Beverage $9,484
  • Consulting $148,674
  • Travel & Lodging $35,655
  • Research $4.7M

About UCB GmbH

UCB GmbH has made $4.9M in payments to 68 healthcare providers, recorded across 765 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2024, the company paid $353,983. The top product by payment volume is Cimzia ($4.0M).

Payments were distributed across 16 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Rheumatology ($44,554 to 6 doctors).

Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($9,484), Consulting ($148,674), Research ($4.7M), Travel & Lodging ($35,655).