American Regent, Inc

Employee Size

501-1,000

Organization Type

Privately Held

Headquarters

New Albany, OH

Founded in 1967 as American Quinine, American Regent is a U.S.-based pharmaceutical manufacturer producing branded and generic sterile injectable medicines for human and animal health. The company is particularly known for its long-standing IV iron business, while its animal health operation has served horses and dogs for more than 40 years. American Regent is part of the Daiichi Sankyo Group and has expanded and modernized its U.S. manufacturing capacity to help maintain reliable supplies of essential medicines.

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