Teva Pharm Indus Ltd Ord (TEVJF)

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd was incorporated in Israel on February 13, 1944. The Company manufactures generic pharmaceutical products. It operates in business in two segments such as generic products, which includes chemical and therapeutic equivalents of originator pharmaceuticals in a variety of dosage forms, including tablets, capsules, ointments, creams, liquids, injectables and inhalants, as well as API business; and specialty products, which includes several core franchises, medicines for CNS disorders (with a strong emphasis on MS, neurodegenerative disorders, and pain) and respiratory medicines, as well as other areas such as oncology and women's health. In addition to these two segments, the Company has other activities, primarily PGT Healthcare, OTC joint venture with P&G, distribution services primarily in Israel and Hungary, and sales of medical devices. The Company, along with its subsidiaries operates in approximately 60 countries. It develops, manufactures and sell generic pharmaceutical products in a variety of dosage forms, including tablets, capsules, ointments, creams, liquids, injectables and inhalants. Specialty medicines business, which is focused on delivering solutions to patients and providers via medicines, devices and services in all key regions and markets around the world, includes several core therapeutic areas, medicines for CNS disorders (with a strong emphasis on MS, neurodegenerative disorders, and pain) and respiratory medicines. Some of its products are Copaxone, Azilect & Provigil, among others. The Company markets approximately 375 generic products in more than 1,100 dosage strengths and packaging sizes, including oral, injectables and inhaled products. The Company is subject to extensive regulation by the United States federal government, principally by the FDA and the Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA").