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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMPH)

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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

11570 6th Street
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
United States
909 980 9484
https://www.amphastar.com

Sector(s)Healthcare
IndustryDrug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Full-time employees1,761

Key executives

NameTitlePayExercisedYear born
Dr. Ziping Luo Ph.D.Chairman of the Board, Chief Scientist & COO1.36MN/A1950
Dr. Yongfeng Zhang Ph.D.Co-Founder, President, CEO, Chief Scientific Officer & Director2MN/A1947
Mr. William J. Peters M.B.A.CFO, Executive VP of Finance, Treasurer & Director1.21M7.17M1968
Mr. Jacob Liawatidewi M.B.A.Executive VP of Sales, Marketing & Corporate Administration Center, Corporate Secretary and Director880.1k1.45M1974
Mr. Rong Zhou M.S.Senior Executive Vice President of Production962.3k997.35k1959
Dan Dischner M.B.A.Vice President of Human Resources & Corporate CommunicationN/AN/AN/A
Tony Marrs M.B.A., M.P.H.Senior VP of Regulatory Affairs & Clinical OperationsN/AN/AN/A
Amounts are as of 31 December 2023, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a bio-pharmaceutical company, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells generic and proprietary injectable, inhalation, and intranasal products in the United States, China, and France. It offers BAQSIMI, a nasal spray for the treatment of severe hypoglycemia; Primatene Mist, an over-the-counter epinephrine inhalation product for the temporary relief of mild symptoms of intermittent asthma; Enoxaparin, to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis; REXTOVY and Naloxone for opioid overdose; Glucagon for injection emergency kit; and Cortrosyn, for use as a diagnostic agent in the screening of patients with adrenocortical insufficiency. The company provides Amphadase, an injection to absorb and disperse other injected drugs; Epinephrine injection for allergic reactions; Lidocaine jelly, an anesthetic product for urological procedures; Lidocaine topical solution for various procedures; Phytonadione injection, a vitamin K1 injection for newborn babies; emergency syringe products; morphine injection for use with patient-controlled analgesia pumps; and Lorazepam injection for surgery and medical procedures. In addition, it offers Neostigmine methylsulfate injection to treat myasthenia gravis and to reverse the effects of muscle relaxants; Isoproterenol hydrochloride injection for mild or transient episodes of heart block; Ganirelix Acetate injection for the inhibition of premature luteinizing hormone surges; Vasopressin to increase blood pressure; and Regadenoson, a stress agent for radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging. Further, the company distributes recombinant human insulin APIs and porcine insulin API. Additionally, it develops generic product candidates, such as injectable, inhalation, and analytical technologies; biosimial product candidates; and intranasal epinephrine for the treatment of allergic reactions. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, California.

Corporate governance

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 May 2024 is 6. The pillar scores are Audit: 5; Board: 9; Shareholder rights: 5; Compensation: 6.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.