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OPKO Health

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Type
  
Products
  
Medical Products

CEO
  
Phillip Frost (Mar 2007–)

Founded
  
1991

Traded as
  
NYSE: OPKTASE: OPK

Website
  
www.opko.com

Founder
  
Phillip Frost

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Industry
  
Medical Appliances & Equipment

Stock price
  
OPK (NASDAQ) US$ 7.93 -0.07 (-0.88%)21 Mar, 3:26 PM GMT-4 - Disclaimer

Headquarters
  
Miami, Florida, United States

Subsidiaries
  
Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc.

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OPKO Health is a medical test and medication company focused on diagnostics and pharmaceuticals. The company develops treatments for secondary hyperparathyroidism, and has recently finished the patient recruitment for a Phase III trial against insufficiency in Vitamin D. The company is a publicly traded company on NYSE under the symbol "OPK". It acquired Laboratorio Arama de Uruguay in 2014 and is seeking to expand its presence in Uruguay and Argentina.

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Learn more about opko health


History

OPKO Health Incorporation focuses on production of cardiovascular products, vaccines, hormones, antibiotics, gastrointestinal products, and eye care. The company operates in the U.S., Chile, Israel, Mexico, Uruguay, and Spain.

Production

The productions of OPKO Health Incorporation include mainly two segments: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. The company is recently expanding collaboration with Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. on diagnostic test technology, which involves blood tests identifying biomarkers of diseases.

Corporate affairs

In December 2013 OPKO Health completed the sale of its stake in Sorrento Therapeutics. The company entered into a stock purchase agreement with Sorrento in 2009.

Stocks

The ticker symbol for OPKO Health Incorporation is "OPK", under which the company went public on NYSE.

References

OPKO Health Wikipedia