Hospira, Inc. · Lake Forest, IL United States ·(NYSE: HSP)

Hospira helps hospitals help the hurting. The company, a spinoff of drug manufacturer Abbott Laboratories, makes specialty injectable pharmaceuticals (primarily generics) and drug delivery equipment. Its medication delivery systems include drug pumps, infusion therapy devices, and related medication management software. Its injectable drugs include cardiovascular, anesthesia, and anti-infective therapies. In addition, Hospira provides contract manufacturing services for injectable pharmaceuticals. Nearly half of Hospira's sales are to group purchasing organizations (GPOs), including Broadlane, Novation, and Premier. To read the full description, subscribe now.

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