Biggest changeThe following table presents our workforce headcount by employment type: December 31, 2023 2022 2021 Full-time 35,001 34,004 34,713 Part-time 1,471 1,121 1,266 Contractor 1,379 1,701 1,558 Total 37,851 36,826 37,537 Total full time equivalent 37,226 36,520 37,037 The following table presents our workforce headcount by geographic area (excluding contractors): December 31, 2023 2022 2021 North America 6,330 6,099 6,302 Europe 18,602 17,834 18,122 International Markets (excluding Israel) 8,155 7,952 7,955 Israel 3,385 3,240 3,600 Total (excluding contractors) 36,472 35,125 35,979 17 Table of Contents We monitor our employee turnover on an ongoing basis, as it is an important indicator in connection with our human capital management that informs our understanding of our retention, recruitment and talent engagement.
Biggest changeThe following table presents our workforce headcount by employment type: December 31, 2024 2023 2022 Full-time 33,892 35,001 34,004 Part-time 1,794 1,471 1,121 Contractor 1,144 1,379 1,701 Total 36,830 37,851 36,826 Total full time equivalent 36,167 37,226 36,520 The following table presents our workforce headcount by geographic area (excluding contractors) 1 : December 31, 2024 2023 2022 United States (1) 5,104 5,438 5,249 Europe 18,555 18,602 17,834 International Markets (excluding Israel) 8,707 9,047 8,802 Israel 3,320 3,385 3,240 Total (excluding contractors) 35,686 36,472 35,125 We monitor our employee turnover on an ongoing basis, as it is an important indicator in connection with our human capital management that informs our understanding of our retention, recruitment and talent engagement. 1 Workforce headcount of employees was adjusted to reflect the change in our segments, with the move of Canada from our North America segment (now referred to as United States segment), to our International Markets segment. 17 Table of Contents Inclusion and Diversity Teva’s Board of Directors and executive management view inclusion and diversity as important to our ability to innovate and grow our business, leveraging our diverse workforce to deliver on business excellence and innovation.
We are one of the leading generic pharmaceutical companies in the United States. We market approximately 500 generic prescription products in more than 1,400 dosage strengths, packaging sizes and forms, including oral solid dosage forms, injectable products, inhaled products, transdermal patches, liquids, ointments and creams.
We are one of the leading generic pharmaceutical companies in the United States. We market approximately 500 generic prescription products in more than 1,400 dosage strengths, packaging sizes and forms, including oral solid dosage forms, injectable products, inhaled products, liquids, transdermal patches, ointments and creams.
BENDEKA and TREANDA • BENDEKA (bendamustine hydrochloride) injection and TREANDA (bendamustine hydrochloride) for injection are approved in the United States for the treatment of patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (“CLL”) and patients with indolent B-cell Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (“NHL”) that has progressed during or within six months of treatment with rituximab or a rituximab-containing regimen.
BENDEKA and TREANDA • BENDEKA ® (bendamustine hydrochloride) injection and TREANDA ® (bendamustine hydrochloride) injection are approved in the United States for the treatment of patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (“CLL”) and patients with indolent B-cell Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (“NHL”) that has progressed during or within six months of treatment with rituximab or a rituximab-containing regimen.
Certain countries, such as Russia, China, Korea, Turkey, Argentina, Brazil and India (for exported products), already have laws mandating serialization and aggregation and we are working to comply with these requirements. Other countries, including India (domestic market), Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Taiwan, Ukraine and other Latin American countries are currently considering mandating similar requirements.
Certain countries, such as Russia, China, Korea, Turkey, Argentina, Brazil and India (for exported products), already have laws mandating serialization and aggregation and we are working to comply with these requirements. Other countries, including India (for domestic market), Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Taiwan, Ukraine and other Latin American countries are currently considering mandating similar requirements.
We are among the top three generic pharmaceutical companies in a number of European markets, including some of the largest markets in the European Union. We are not substantially dependent on any single country in Europe for our total generic European revenues which could be affected by pricing reforms or changes in regulations and public policy.
We are among the top three generic pharmaceutical companies in a number of European markets, including some of the largest markets in Europe. We are not substantially dependent on any single country in Europe for our total generic European revenues, which could be affected by pricing reforms or changes in regulations and public policy.
We are one of only a few companies with a pan-European footprint, while most of our European competitors focus on a limited number of selected markets or business lines. Our leadership position in Europe allows us to be a reliable partner to fulfill the needs of patients, physicians, pharmacies, customers and payers.
We are one of a few companies with a pan-European footprint, while most of our European competitors focus on a limited number of selected markets or business lines. Our leadership position in Europe allows us to be a reliable partner to fulfill the needs of patients, physicians, pharmacies, customers and payers.
As a result of the state of war declared in Israel in October 2023 and the military activity in the region, the health, safety and wellbeing of our Israel-based employees have been a top priority. We provided support through mental health professionals, training for managers, designated support groups, and initiatives to support our employees’ families.
As a result of the state of war declared in Israel in October 2023 and the ongoing military activity in the region, the health, safety and wellbeing of our Israel-based employees have been a top priority. We provided support through mental health professionals, training for managers, designated support groups, and initiatives to support our employees’ families.
Specifically, in Japan, ongoing regulatory pricing reductions and generic competition to off-patented products have negatively affected our sales in Japan. These conditions result in intense competition in generics, with generic companies competing for advantage based on pricing, time to market, reputation and customer service.
In Japan, ongoing regulatory pricing reductions and generic competition to off-patented products have negatively affected our sales. These conditions result in intense competition in generics, with generic companies competing for advantage based on pricing, time to market, reputation and customer service.
The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and other federal and state statutes and regulations govern or influence the development, manufacture, testing, safety, efficacy, labeling, approval, storage, distribution, recordkeeping, advertising, promotion, sale, import and export of our products.
The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (“FCDA”), the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and other federal and state statutes and regulations govern or influence the development, manufacture, testing, safety, efficacy, labeling, approval, storage, distribution, recordkeeping, advertising, promotion, sale, import and export of our products.
The Federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, as amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 (collectively, “HIPAA”) mandates the adoption of specific standards for electronic transactions and code sets that are used to transmit certain types of health information.
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, as amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 (collectively, “HIPAA”) mandates the adoption of specific standards for electronic transactions and code sets that are used to transmit certain types of health information.
Our I&D global team monitors and assesses our I&D programs and efforts, using regular surveys and feedback to strengthen and adapt our programs, as needed. We seek to support our inclusive and diverse culture through employee resource groups (“ERGs”), mentoring programs and training, among other things.
Our I&D global team monitors and assesses our I&D programs and efforts, using regular surveys to strengthen and adapt our programs, as needed. We seek to support our inclusive and diverse culture through employee resource groups (“ERGs”), mentoring programs and training, among other things.
AJOVY • AJOVY (fremanezumab-vfrm) injection is a fully humanized monoclonal antibody that binds to calcitonin gene-related peptide (“CGRP”) and it is indicated for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults.
AJOVY • AJOVY ® (fremanezumab-vfrm) injection is a fully humanized monoclonal antibody that binds to calcitonin gene-related peptide (“CGRP”) and is indicated for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults.
By the end of 2023, we launched AJOVY in most European countries and in certain countries within our International Markets segment, such as Japan, Australia, Israel, South Korea, Brazil and others.
By the end of 2023, we launched AJOVY in most European countries and in certain countries within our International Markets segment, such as Canada, Japan, Australia, Israel, South Korea, Brazil and others.
The vast majority of the countries in which we market our products have enacted and/or amended privacy regulation. We and our partners are implementing measures as needed to comply with such privacy requirements.
The majority of the countries in which we market our products have enacted and/or amended privacy regulation. We and our partners are implementing measures as needed to comply with such privacy requirements.
These capabilities provide us with the means to respond on a global scale to a wide range of therapeutic and commercial requirements of patients, customers and healthcare providers. Pharmaceutical Production We operate 36 finished dosage and packaging pharmaceutical plants in 27 countries. These plants manufacture solid dosage forms, sterile injectables, liquids, semi-solids, inhalers, transdermal patches and other medicinal products.
These capabilities provide us with the means to respond on a global scale to a wide range of therapeutic and commercial requirements of patients, customers and healthcare providers. Pharmaceutical Production We operate 34 finished dosage and packaging pharmaceutical plants in 27 countries. These plants manufacture solid dosage forms, sterile injectables, liquids, semi-solids, inhalers, transdermal patches and other medicinal products.
In the U.S., the Teva Employee Resource Group Network represents ten distinct ERGs, which have a key role in creating a culture of inclusion and bringing together employees with shared characteristics and life experiences to foster opportunities for networking, mentoring, collaboration, community outreach, career development, leadership training and cultural exchanges.
In the U.S., the Teva Employee Resource Group Network represents several distinct ERGs, which have a key role in creating a culture of inclusion and bringing together employees with shared characteristics and life experiences to foster opportunities for networking, mentoring, collaboration, community outreach, career development, leadership training and cultural exchanges.
Transitional provisions (which were extended in early 2023) apply to the marketing of devices certified under the MDD under certain conditions and depending on the device’s risk classification. In the U.K., the EU MDD, as adopted into U.K. law, remains applicable to all medical devices, although new UK legislation relating to medical devices is expected in 2024.
Transitional provisions (which were extended in early 2023) apply to the marketing of devices certified under the MDD under certain conditions and depending on the device’s risk classification. In the U.K., the EU MDD, as adopted into U.K. law, remains applicable to all medical devices, although new UK legislation relating to medical devices is expected in 2025.
On Environment, Health and Safety (“EHS”), among other things, in 2023: • we continued the implementation of our global EHS management system in all countries where we operate, which promotes proactive compliance with applicable EHS requirements, establishes EHS standards throughout our global operations and helps drive continuous improvement in our EHS performance; • proactively evaluated EHS compliance through self-evaluation and an internal audit program in addition to some external audits, addressing non-conformities through appropriate corrective and preventative action; • developed EHS leading indicators to drive consistent work patterns of high performing organizations; and • continued to promote climate change mitigation and adaptation strategy according to international standards.
On Environment, Health and Safety (“EHS”), among other things, in 2024: • we continued the implementation of our global EHS management system in all countries where we operate, which promotes proactive compliance with applicable EHS requirements, establishes EHS standards throughout our global operations and helps drive continuous improvement in our EHS performance; • proactively evaluated EHS compliance through self-evaluation and an internal audit program in addition to some external audits, addressing non-conformities through appropriate corrective and preventative actions; • developed EHS leading indicators to drive consistent work patterns of high performing organizations; and • continued to promote climate change mitigation and adaptation strategy according to international standards.
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) is directed to negotiate a subset of medicines with the highest annual expenditures to Medicare Parts B and D that have been on the market for 9 years (or 13 years for biologics) without an available generic (or biosimilar) on the market.
Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) is directed to select a subset of medicines with the highest annual expenditures to Medicare Parts B and D that have been on the market for 9 years (or 13 years for biologics) without an available generic (or biosimilar) on the market.
COPAXONE is indicated for the treatment of patients with relapsing forms of MS (“RMS”), including the reduction of the frequency of relapses in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (“RRMS”), including in patients who have experienced a first clinical episode and have MRI features consistent with MS. • COPAXONE is believed to have a unique mechanism of action that works with the immune system, unlike many therapies that are believed to rely on general immune suppression or cell sequestration to exert their effect.
COPAXONE is indicated for the treatment of patients with relapsing forms of MS (“RMS”), including the reduction of the frequency of relapses in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (“RRMS”), including in patients who have experienced a first clinical episode and have MRI features consistent with MS. 9 Table of Contents • COPAXONE is believed to have a unique mechanism of action that works with the immune system, unlike many therapies that are believed to rely on general immune suppression or cell sequestration to exert their effect.
In addition to patent protection, exclusivity provisions in the European Union may prevent companies from applying for marketing approval for a generic product for eight years (or ten years for orphan medicinal products) from the date of the first marketing authorization of the original product in the European Union.
In addition to patent protection, exclusivity provisions in the European Union may prevent companies from applying for marketing approval for a generic product for eight years (or 10 years for orphan medicinal products) from the date of the first marketing authorization of the original product in the European Union.
Regulation United States Food and Drug Administration and the Drug Enforcement Administration All pharmaceutical manufacturers selling products in the United States are subject to extensive regulation by the United States federal government, principally by the FDA and the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”), and, to a lesser extent, by state and local governments.
Regulation United States Food and Drug Administration and the Drug Enforcement Administration All pharmaceutical manufacturers selling products in the United States are subject to extensive regulation by the United States federal government, principally by the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”), and, to a lesser extent, by state and local governments.
You may review these filings on the website of the MAGNA system operated by the Israeli Securities Authority at www.magna.isa.gov.il or on the website of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (the “TASE”) at www.tase.co.il. Our 2023 ESG Progress report, which will provide enhanced ESG disclosures, is expected to be published in May 2024.
You may review these filings on the website of the MAGNA system operated by the Israeli Securities Authority at www.magna.isa.gov.il or on the website of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (the “TASE”) at www.tase.co.il. Our 2024 ESG Progress report, which will provide enhanced ESG disclosures, is expected to be published in April 2025.
We offer a broad range of basic chemical entities, as well as specialized product families, such as sterile products, hormones, high-potency drugs and cytotoxic substances, in both parenteral and solid dosage forms. We also offer generic products with medical devices and combination products. Our generics business has a wide-reaching commercial presence.
We offer a broad range of 5 Table of Contents basic chemical entities, as well as specialized product families, such as sterile products, hormones, high-potency drugs and cytotoxic substances, in both parenteral and solid dosage forms. We also offer generic products with medical devices and combination products. Our generics business has a wide-reaching commercial presence.
Operations We operate our business globally and believe that our global infrastructure provides us with the following capabilities and advantages: • global R&D facilities that enable us to have a broad global generic pipeline and product line, as well as a focused pipeline of innovative medicines; • API manufacturing capabilities that offer a stable, high-quality supply of key APIs, vertically integrated with our pharmaceutical operations; • pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities approved by the FDA, EMA and other regulatory authorities located around the world, which offer a broad range of production technologies and the ability to concentrate production in order to achieve high quality and economies of scale; and • high-volume, technologically advanced distribution facilities for solid dosage forms, injectable and blow-fill-seal, which are available mainly in North America, Europe, Latin America, India and Israel, and which allow us to deliver new products to our customers quickly and efficiently, providing a cost-effective, safe and reliable supply.
Operations We operate our business globally and believe that our global infrastructure provides us with the following capabilities and advantages: • global R&D facilities that enable us to have a broad global generic pipeline and product line, as well as a focused pipeline of innovative medicines; • API manufacturing capabilities that offer a stable, high-quality supply of key APIs, vertically integrated with our pharmaceutical operations, which we intend to divest as mentioned above; • pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities approved by the FDA, EMA and other regulatory authorities located around the world, which offer a broad range of production technologies and the ability to concentrate production in order to achieve high quality and economies of scale; and • high-volume, technologically advanced distribution facilities for solid dosage forms, injectable and blow-fill-seal, which are available mainly in North America, Europe, Latin America, India and Israel, 13 Table of Contents and which allow us to deliver new products to our customers quickly and efficiently, providing a cost-effective, safe and reliable supply.
Orphan designated products, which receive, under certain conditions, a blanket period of ten years of market exclusivity, may receive an additional two years of exclusivity instead of an extension of the SPC if the requirements of the pediatric regulation are met.
Orphan designated products, which receive, under certain conditions, a blanket period of 10 years of market exclusivity, may receive an additional two years of exclusivity instead of an extension of the SPC if the requirements of the pediatric regulation are met.
In return for this additional funding, the FDA has entered into agreements with each of the affected industries (known as the “user fee agreements”) that commit the agency to interacting with manufacturers and reviewing applications such as NDAs, ANDAs and BLAs in certain ways, and taking action on those applications 21 Table of Contents at certain times.
In return for this additional funding, the FDA has entered into agreements with each of the affected industries (known as the “user fee agreements”) that commit the agency to interacting with manufacturers and reviewing applications such as NDAs, ANDAs and BLAs in certain ways, and taking action on those applications at certain times.
We also operate several clinics where most of our bioequivalence studies are performed as well as most of our Phase 1 studies for innovative medicines and biosimilar products. We have more than 1,100 generic products in our pre-approved global pipeline, which includes products in all stages of the approval process: pre-submission, post-submission and after tentative approval.
We also operate several clinics where most of our bioequivalence studies are performed as well as most of our Phase 1 studies for innovative medicines. We have more than 1,000 generic products in our pre-approved global pipeline, which includes products in all stages of the approval process: pre-submission, post-submission and after tentative approval.
Anda is able to compete in the distribution market by maintaining a broad portfolio of products, competitive pricing and delivery throughout the United States. Europe Our Europe segment includes the European Union, the United Kingdom and certain other European countries. We are one of the leading generic pharmaceutical companies in Europe.
Anda is able to compete in the distribution market by maintaining a broad portfolio of products, competitive pricing and delivery throughout the United States. 3 Table of Contents Europe Our Europe segment includes the European Union, the United Kingdom and certain other European countries. We are one of the leading generic pharmaceutical companies in Europe.
We are also subject to country specific data protection laws and regulations applicable to the 24 Table of Contents collection and processing of personal data around the world. In addition, we are subject to various national, regional and local environmental protection laws and regulations, including those governing ESG related matters, such as mandatory reporting and due diligence obligations.
We are also subject to country specific data protection laws and regulations applicable to the collection and processing of personal data around the world. In addition, we are subject to various national, regional and local environmental protection laws and regulations, including those governing ESG related matters, such as mandatory reporting and due diligence obligations.
Under the Hatch-Waxman Act, any company submitting an ANDA or an NDA under Section 505(b)(2) of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (i.e., an NDA that, similar to an ANDA, relies, in whole or in part, on FDA’s prior approval of another company’s drug product; also known as a “505(b)(2) application”) must make certain certifications with respect to the patent status of the drug for which it is seeking approval.
Under the Hatch-Waxman Act, any company submitting an ANDA or an NDA under Section 505(b)(2) of the FDCA (i.e., an NDA that, similar to an ANDA, relies, in whole or in part, on FDA’s prior approval of another company’s drug product; also known as a “505(b)(2) application”) must make certain certifications with respect to the patent status of the drug for which it is seeking approval.
Our Product Portfolio and Business Offering Our product and service portfolio includes generic medicines, biopharmaceuticals, innovative medicines, OTC products, a distribution business, API and contract manufacturing. Each region manages the entire range of products and services offered in its region and our generics, biosimilars and innovative franchise units optimize our pipeline and product lifecycle across therapeutic areas.
Our Product Portfolio and Business Offering Our product and service portfolio includes generic medicines, biosimilar medicines, innovative medicines, OTC products, a distribution business, API and contract manufacturing. Each region manages the entire range of products and services offered in its area, and our generics, biosimilars, OTC and innovative franchise units optimize our pipeline and product lifecycle across therapeutic areas.
Information in our ESG Progress Report shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into this Annual Report or any other filing with the SEC. 26 Table of Contents
Information in our ESG Progress Report shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into this Annual Report or any other filing with the SEC. 28 Table of Contents
We anticipate that the downward pressure on uptake may ease in the future as physicians and payers become increasingly aware of the benefits of biosimilars and more comfortable prescribing them. 16 Table of Contents Our innovative medicines business faces intense competition from both innovative and generic pharmaceutical companies.
We anticipate that the downward pressure on uptake may ease in the future as physicians and payers become increasingly aware of the benefits of biosimilars and more comfortable prescribing them. Our innovative medicines business faces intense competition from both innovative and generic pharmaceutical companies.
We have neuroscience projects in areas such as neuropsychiatry, migraine and movement disorders/neurodegeneration. Our immunology projects include both novel compounds and delivery systems designed to address unmet patient needs. We develop generic products for our North America, Europe and International Markets segments. Our focus is on high-value generics and complex formulations with complex technologies, which have higher barriers to entry.
We have neuroscience projects in areas such as neuropsychiatry, migraine and movement disorders/neurodegeneration. Our immunology projects include both novel compounds and delivery systems designed to address unmet patient needs. We develop generic products for our United States, Europe and International Markets segments. Our focus is on high-value generics and complex formulations with complex technologies, which have higher barriers to entry.
Generally, for generic drugs marketed under ANDAs, manufacturers (including Teva) are required to rebate 13% of the average manufacturer price, and for products marketed under NDAs or BLAs, manufacturers are required to rebate the greater of 23.1% of the average manufacturer price or the difference between such price and the commercial best price during a specified period.
Generally, for generic drugs marketed under ANDAs, 22 Table of Contents manufacturers (including Teva) are required to rebate 13% of the average manufacturer price, and for products marketed under NDAs or BLAs, manufacturers are required to rebate the greater of 23.1% of the average manufacturer price or the difference between such price and the commercial best price during a specified period.
Other competitors to BENDEKA include combination therapies such as R-CHOP (a combination of cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin and 9 Table of Contents prednisone in combination with rituximab) and CVP-R (a combination of cyclophosphamide, vincristine and prednisolone in combination with rituximab) for the treatment of NHL, as well as a combination of fludarabine, doxorubicin and rituximab for the treatment of CLL and newer targeted oral therapies, such as ibrutinib, idelilisib and venetoclax.
Other competitors to BENDEKA include combination therapies such as R-CHOP (a combination of cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin and prednisone in combination with rituximab) and CVP-R (a combination of cyclophosphamide, vincristine and prednisolone in combination with rituximab) for the treatment of NHL, as well as a combination of fludarabine, doxorubicin and rituximab for the treatment of CLL and newer targeted oral therapies, such as ibrutinib, idelilisib and venetoclax.
The IRA restructures Medicare’s benefit design and requires manufacturers of certain drugs to engage in price negotiations with Medicare, imposes rebates and discount requirements under Medicare Part B and Medicare Part D, and replaces the Part D coverage gap discount program with a new discounting program. In particular, the U.S.
The IRA restructures Medicare’s benefit design and requires manufacturers of certain drugs to engage in price setting discussions with Medicare, imposes rebates and discount requirements under Medicare Part B and Medicare Part D, and replaces the Part D coverage gap discount program with a new discounting program. In particular, the U.S.
In our International Markets, our global scale and broad portfolio give us a competitive advantage over local competitors, allowing us to optimize our offerings through a combination of high-quality medicines and unique go-to-market approaches. Furthermore, in significant markets such as Japan and Russia, governments have issued or are in process of issuing regulations designed to increase generic penetration.
In our International Markets, our global scale and broad portfolio give us a competitive advantage over local competitors, allowing us to optimize our offerings through a combination of high-quality medicines and unique go-to-market approaches. Furthermore, in several markets such as Japan, governments have issued or are in the process of issuing regulations designed to increase generic penetration.
Generics are required to meet similar governmental requirements as their brand-name equivalents, such as those relating to current Good Manufacturing Practices (“cGMP”), manufacturing processes and health authorities’ inspections, and must receive regulatory approval prior to their sale in any given country.
Generic medicines are required to meet similar governmental requirements as their brand-name equivalents, such as those relating to current Good Manufacturing Practices (“cGMP”), manufacturing processes and health authorities’ inspections, and must receive regulatory approval prior to their sale in any given country.
The FDA also has the authority to deny or revoke approvals of marketing applications and the power to halt the operations of non-complying manufacturers. Any failure to comply with applicable FDA policies and regulations could have a material adverse effect on our operations.
Department of Justice (“DOJ”). The FDA also has the authority to deny or revoke approvals of marketing applications and the power to halt the operations of non-complying manufacturers. Any failure to comply with applicable FDA policies and regulations could have a material adverse effect on our operations.
However, our ability to do so may be limited by regulatory and other requirements. In recent years, we closed or divested a significant number of manufacturing plants in the United States, Europe, Israel and Japan in connection with a restructuring plan. We are continuing our ongoing efforts to consolidate our manufacturing and supply network.
However, our ability to do so may be limited by regulatory and other requirements. In recent years, we have closed or divested a significant number of manufacturing plants in the United States, Europe, Israel, Japan and India in connection with a restructuring plan and our ongoing efforts to consolidate our manufacturing and supply network.
We also have innovative medicines in oncology and selected other areas. 6 Table of Contents We deploy medical and sales and marketing professionals within specific therapeutic areas who seek to address the needs of patients and healthcare professionals. We tailor our patient support, payer relations and medical affairs activities to the distinct characteristics of each therapeutic area and medicine.
We also have innovative medicines in respiratory, oncology and selected other areas. We deploy medical and sales and marketing professionals within specific therapeutic areas who seek to address the needs of patients and healthcare professionals. We tailor our patient support, payer relations and medical affairs activities to the distinct characteristics of each therapeutic area and medicine.
In September 2022, the FDA User Fee Reauthorization Act of 2022 (“FUFRA”) was enacted in the United States. The FUFRA authorizes the FDA to collect user fees from parties that submit drug, biosimilar or medical device product applications for review or that are named in approved applications as the sponsor of certain products.
In September 2022, the FDA User Fee Reauthorization Act of 2022 (“FUFRA”) was enacted in the United States. The FUFRA authorizes the FDA to collect user fees from parties that submit drug, biosimilar or medical device product applications for review or that are named in approved applications as the sponsor of certain products through FDA fiscal year 2027.
In general, these exclusivity provisions prevent the approval and/or submission of generic drug applications to the health authorities for a fixed period of time following the first approval of the brand-name product in that country.
In general, these exclusivity provisions prevent 26 Table of Contents the approval and/or submission of generic drug applications to the health authorities for a fixed period of time following the first approval of the brand-name product in that country.
We have established administrative, physical and technical safeguards to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of PHI maintained or transmitted by such entities. Numerous states have or are in the process of enacting state level data privacy laws and regulations governing the collection, use and processing of personal data.
We have established administrative, physical and technical safeguards to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of PHI to the extent we are subject to HIPAA maintained or transmitted by such entities. Numerous states have or are in the process of enacting state level consumer privacy laws and regulations governing the collection, use and processing of personal data.
The criteria and protection period for orphan designated products are currently under review by the European Commission, as part of the review of the general pharmaceutical legislation referred to above. 23 Table of Contents The legislation also allows for R&D work during the patent term for the purpose of developing and submitting registration dossiers.
The criteria and protection period for orphan designated products are currently under review by the European Commission, as part of the review of the general pharmaceutical legislation referred to above. The legislation also allows for R&D work during the patent and SPC term for the purpose of developing and submitting registration dossiers.
Our Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability Policy and global Environment Health and Safety Management System guide our employee health and safety practices. We have implemented this system, which often exceeds regulatory requirements, to provide a global standard of care.
Our Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability Policy and global Environment Health and Safety Management 18 Table of Contents System guide our employee health and safety practices. We have implemented this system, which often exceeds regulatory requirements, to provide a global standard of care.
Additionally, the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) established a privacy framework for covered businesses by creating an expanded definition of personal information, establishing new data privacy rights for consumers in the State of California, imposing special rules on the collection of consumer data from minors, and creating a new and potentially severe statutory 25 Table of Contents damages framework for violations of the CCPA and for businesses that fail to implement reasonable security procedures and practices to prevent data breaches.
Additionally, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) as amended established a privacy framework for covered businesses by creating an expanded definition of personal information, establishing new data privacy rights for consumers in the State of California, imposing special rules on the collection of consumer data from minors, and creating a new and potentially severe statutory damages framework for violations of the CCPA and for businesses that fail to implement reasonable security procedures and practices to prevent data breaches.
In consideration, Eagle agreed to assume a portion of BENDEKA-related patent litigation expenses. • There are 17 patents listed in the U.S. Orange Book for BENDEKA with expiration dates in 2026 and 2031. In April 2020, the U.S.
In consideration, Eagle agreed to assume a portion of BENDEKA-related patent litigation expenses. • There are 18 patents listed in the U.S. Orange Book for BENDEKA with expiration dates in 2026 and 2031.
Our facilities in various locations worldwide include two large development centers focusing on synthetic products, four centers with specific expertise specializing in fermentation and semi-synthetic products, a center for oligonucleotides and peptides and centers for high-potency APIs.
Our facilities in various locations worldwide include one large development center focusing on synthetic products, three centers with specific expertise specializing in fermentation, semi-synthetic products and high-potency APIs, and a center for oligonucleotides and peptides.
Teva was incorporated in Israel on February 13, 1944 and is the successor to a number of Israeli corporations, the oldest of which was established in 1901. 2 Table of Contents Our Business Segments We operate our business through three segments: North America, Europe and International Markets.
Teva was incorporated in Israel on February 13, 1944 and is the successor to a number of Israeli corporations, the oldest of which was established in 1901. 2 Table of Contents Our Business Segments We operate our business through three segments: United States (previously referred to as the North America segment), Europe and International Markets.
Innovative Medicines Our innovative medicines business is focused on delivering innovative solutions to patients and providers via medicines, devices and services in key regions and markets around the world, and includes our core therapeutic areas of CNS (with a strong emphasis on neurodegenerative disorders, neuropsychiatry, movement disorders, migraine and MS) and respiratory medicines (with a focus on asthma and COPD).
Innovative Medicines Our innovative medicines business is focused on delivering innovative solutions to patients and providers via medicines, devices and services in key regions and markets around the world, and includes our core therapeutic area of CNS, with a strong emphasis on neurodegenerative disorders, neuropsychiatry, movement disorders, migraine and MS.
In 2023, we produced approximately 77 billion tablets and capsules and approximately 573 million sterile units. The manufacturing sites located in North America, Europe, Latin America, India and Israel make up the majority of our production capacity. We use several external contract manufacturers to achieve operational and cost benefits.
In 2024, we produced approximately 72 billion tablets and capsules, and approximately 547 million sterile units. The manufacturing sites located in North America, Europe, Latin America, India and Israel make up the majority of our production capacity. We use several external contract manufacturers to achieve operational and cost benefits.
Anda, our distribution business in the United States, distributes generic and innovative medicines and OTC pharmaceutical products from Teva and various third-party manufacturers to independent retail pharmacies, 3 Table of Contents pharmacy retail chains, hospitals and physician offices in the United States.
Anda, our distribution business in the United States, distributes generic, biosimilar and innovative medicines, and OTC pharmaceutical products from Teva and various third-party manufacturers, to independent retail pharmacies, pharmacy retail chains, hospitals and physician offices in the United States.
Our position in the generics market is supported by our global R&D function, as well as our API R&D and manufacturing activities, which provide significant vertical integration for our products.
Our position in the generics market has been supported by our global R&D function, as well as our API R&D and manufacturing activities, which provide vertical integration for our products.
We are one of a few generic pharmaceutical companies with a pan-European footprint, while most of our competitors focus on a select few markets or business lines.
We are one of a few generic pharmaceutical companies with a pan-European footprint, while most of our competitors focus on a limited number of selected markets or business lines.
This waiver applies from July 2, 2022 to all SPCs that came into effect after July 1, 2019 or, if the SPC was applied for after July 1, 2019, from the date the SPC comes into effect. This legislation is due to be reviewed prior to July 2024.
This waiver applies from July 2, 2022 to all SPCs that came into effect after July 1, 2019 or, if the SPC was applied for after July 1, 2019, from the date the SPC comes into effect. This legislation was due to be reviewed prior to July 2024, but the review has been delayed.
In July 2019, the SPC Manufacturing Waiver Regulation came into force in the European Union (subject to certain conditions) allowing products manufactured prior to SPC expiration to be exempt from SPC infringement if such products are manufactured for export to non-European Union markets or for launch in the European Union upon expiration of the SPC.
In July 2019, the SPC Manufacturing Waiver Regulation came into force in the European Union (subject to certain conditions) allowing products manufactured prior to SPC expiration to be exempt from SPC infringement if such products are manufactured for export to non-European Union markets or (no earlier than six months before SPC expiry) for launch in the European Union upon expiration of the SPC.
Management regularly updates our Board of Directors on internal metrics in these areas. Employees As of December 31, 2023, Teva’s global workforce consisted of 37,851 employees. As a global company, we have employees in 58 countries around the world, representing a wide range of nationalities. In certain countries, we are party to collective bargaining agreements with certain groups of employees.
Management regularly updates our Board of Directors on internal metrics in these areas. Employees As of December 31, 2024, Teva’s global workforce consisted of 36,830 employees. As a global company, we have employees in 57 countries around the world, representing a wide range of nationalities. In certain countries, we are party to collective bargaining agreements with certain groups of employees.
Our talent development programs benefit employees individually by providing them with the resources they need to enhance their professional and management abilities, develop leadership skills and achieve their career aspirations, which in turn helps us to remain competitive in our industry.
Employee Career Growth, Training and Development We invest in employee career growth and development at Teva. Our talent development programs benefit employees individually by providing them with the resources they need to enhance their professional and management abilities, develop leadership skills and achieve their career aspirations, which in turn helps us to remain competitive in our industry.
In the case of ANDAs, the Hatch-Waxman Act provides for a potential 180-day period of generic exclusivity for the first company to submit an ANDA with a Paragraph IV certification.
In the case of ANDAs, the Hatch-Waxman Act provides for a potential 180-day period of generic exclusivity for the first company to file a “substantially complete” ANDA with a Paragraph IV certification.
Oral treatments for MS, such as Tecfidera ® , Gilenya ® and Aubagio ® , continue to present significant and increasing competition. COPAXONE also continues to face competition from existing injectable products, as well as from monoclonal antibodies, such as Ocrevus ® and Kesimpta ® .
Oral branded and generic treatments for MS, such as Tecfidera ® (generic: Dimethyl) and Gilenya ® (generic: Fingolimod) continue to present significant and increasing competition. COPAXONE also continues to face competition from existing injectable products, as well as from monoclonal antibodies, such as Ocrevus ® , Kesimpta ® and Tysabri ® .
Europe General In Europe, marketing authorizations for pharmaceutical products may be obtained either through a centralized procedure for a license valid in all member countries of the European Union, which is granted by the EMA, or licenses granted by the national competent authorities via a mutual recognition procedure which requires submission of applications in other chosen member states following approval by a so-called reference member state, a decentralized procedure that entails simultaneous submission of applications to chosen member states or occasionally through a local national procedure. 22 Table of Contents During 2022, we continued to register products in the European Union, primarily using the decentralized procedure (simultaneous submission of applications to chosen member states).
Europe General In Europe, marketing authorizations for pharmaceutical products may be obtained either through a centralized procedure for a license valid in all member countries of the European Union, which is granted by the EMA, or through national procedures granted by the national competent authorities via a mutual recognition procedure which requires submission of applications in other chosen member states following approval by a so-called reference member state, a decentralized procedure that entails simultaneous submission of applications to chosen member states or occasionally through a local national procedure.
Our other activities are not included in our North America, Europe and International Markets segments described above. Research and Development Our R&D activities span the breadth of our business, including innovative medicines, generic medicines (finished goods and API), biosimilars and OTC medicines.
Our other activities are not included in our United States, Europe and International Markets segments described above. 11 Table of Contents Research and Development Our R&D activities span the breadth of our business, including innovative medicines, generic medicines (finished goods and API), biosimilars and OTC medicines.
It is indicated for the treatment of chorea associated with Huntington’s disease and for the treatment of tardive dyskinesia in adults, which is a debilitating, often irreversible movement disorder caused by certain medications used to treat mental health or gastrointestinal conditions. • AUSTEDO was launched in China and Israel in 2021 and in Brazil in 2022.
It is indicated for the treatment of chorea associated with Huntington’s disease and for the treatment of tardive dyskinesia in adults, which is a debilitating, often irreversible movement disorder caused by certain medications used to treat mental health or gastrointestinal conditions.
Patient Support Programs are currently operated in many countries around the world in multiple therapeutic areas. We believe that it is important to provide a range of services and solutions tailored to meet the needs of patients according to their specific condition and local market requirements. We believe this capability provides an important competitive advantage in the innovative medicines business.
Patient Support Programs are currently operated in many countries around the world in multiple therapeutic areas. We believe that it is important to provide a range of services and solutions tailored to meet the needs of patients according to their specific condition and local market requirements.
We believe that our primary competitive advantages include our commercial marketing teams, global R&D capabilities, the body of scientific evidence substantiating the safety and efficacy of our various medicines, our patient-centric solutions, physician and patient experience with our medicines and our medical capabilities, which are tailored to our product offerings, regional and local markets and the needs of our stakeholders.
We believe that our primary competitive advantages include our commercial marketing teams, global R&D capabilities, the body of scientific evidence substantiating the safety and efficacy of our various medicines, our patient-centric solutions, physician and patient experience with our medicines and our medical capabilities, which are tailored to our product offerings, regional and local markets and the needs of our stakeholders. 16 Table of Contents Human Capital Management Our People Our employees are the heart of our Company.
The following table presents percentage of our global employee population identifying as female and male, as of December 31, 2023: Female Male Total employees 47 % 53 % Managers 49 % 51 % Senior management 29 % 71 % 18 Table of Contents Health and Safety The health and safety of our employees is critical to our ability to supply medicines to our patients.
The following table presents percentage of our global employee population identifying as female and male, as of December 31, 2024: Female Male Total employees 47 % 53 % Managers 49 % 51 % Senior management 34 % 66 % Health and Safety The health and safety of our employees is critical to our ability to supply medicines to our patients.
Although the FDA announced in August 2023 a one-year of enforcement discretion for these enhanced requirements, Teva’s packing sites, distribution centers and CMOs for the U.S. market comply with the requirements. Additionally, in February 2019, the EU enacted the Falsified Medicines Directive (“FMD”), traceability requirements for drug products, which Teva complies with as well.
Although the FDA announced additional extensions and periods of enforcement discretion in August 2023 and October 2024, Teva’s packing sites, distribution centers and CMOs for the U.S. market comply with the requirements. Additionally, in February 2019, the EU enacted the Falsified Medicines Directive (“FMD”), traceability requirements for drug products, which Teva complies with as well.
District Court for the District of Delaware. • In addition to the settlement with Eagle regarding its bendamustine 505(b)(2) NDA, between 2015 and 2020, we reached final settlements with 22 ANDA filers for generic versions of the lyophilized form of TREANDA and one 505(b)(2) NDA filer for a generic version of the liquid form of TREANDA, providing for the launch of generic versions of TREANDA prior to patent expiration.
District Court for the District of Delaware, following its filing of a 505(b)(2) NDA for a bendamustine product, and that litigation is still pending. • In addition to the settlement with Eagle regarding its bendamustine 505(b)(2) NDA, between 2015 and 2020, we reached final settlements with 22 ANDA filers for generic versions of the lyophilized form of 10 Table of Contents TREANDA and one 505(b)-(2) NDA filer for a generic version of the liquid form of TREANDA, providing for the launch of generic versions of TREANDA prior to patent expiration.
AJOVY was launched in the U.S. in 2018 and was approved in Canada in April 2020. • During 2019, AJOVY was granted a marketing authorization in the European Union by the European Medicines Agency (“EMA”) in a centralized process and began receiving marketing authorizations in various countries in our International Markets segment.
AJOVY was launched in the U.S. in 2018. 8 Table of Contents • During 2019, AJOVY was granted a marketing authorization in the European Union by the European Medicines Agency (“EMA”) in a centralized process and began receiving marketing authorizations in various countries in our International Markets segment.
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In addition, a number of states, including New York, have enacted legislation that requires entities to pay assessments or taxes on the sale or distribution of opioid medications in order to address the misuse of prescription opioid medications. Finally, a number of states have implemented IRA-like price controls on pharmaceutical manufacturers.
In addition, a number of states, including New York, have enacted legislation that requires entities to pay assessments or taxes on the sale or distribution of opioid medications in order to address the misuse of prescription opioid medications.
For information about our product launches and pipeline of generic medicines in North America and Europe, see “Item 7—Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations—Segment Information—North America Segment” and “Item 7—Management’s Discussions and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations—Segment Information—Europe Segment.” Biologic medicines are large and complex medicines produced by or made from living cells or organisms, often produced using cutting-edge biotechnological methods.
For information about our product launches and pipeline of generic medicines in the United States and Europe, see “Item 7—Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations—Segment Information—United States Segment” and “Item 7—Management’s Discussions and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations—Segment Information—Europe Segment.” Biologic medicines are large and complex medicines produced by or made from living cells or organisms.
The FDA also requires validation of manufacturing processes so that a company may market new products. The FDA conducts pre-approval and post-approval reviews and plant inspections to implement these requirements. The federal CSA and its implementing regulations establish a closed system of controlled substance distribution for legitimate handlers.
The FDA also requires validation of manufacturing processes so that a company may market new products. The FDA conducts pre-approval and post-approval reviews and plant inspections to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and to verify the quality and safety of products. The federal CSA and its implementing regulations establish a closed system of controlled substance distribution for legitimate handlers.
Proposed changes have been published in 2023, although the implementation date and transitional provisions remain unclear. The term of certain pharmaceutical patents may be extended in the European Union by up to five years upon grant of Supplementary Patent Certificates (“SPC”).
Proposed changes have been published in 2023 and amendments are being discussed. The implementation date and transitional provisions remain unclear. 24 Table of Contents The term of certain pharmaceutical patents may be extended in the European Union by up to five years upon grant of Supplementary Protection Certificates (“SPC”).
It was launched in Europe in August 2016. • CINQAIR/CINQAERO (reslizumab) injection is a humanized interleukin-5 antagonist monoclonal antibody for add-on maintenance treatment of adult patients with severe asthma and with an eosinophilic phenotype.
It was launched in Europe in August 2016. • CINQAIR/CINQAERO (reslizumab) injection is a humanized interleukin-5 antagonist monoclonal antibody for add-on maintenance treatment of adult patients with severe asthma and with an eosinophilic phenotype. This biologic treatment was launched in the U.S. and in certain European countries in 2016 and in Canada in 2017.
Below is an overview of our three business segments: North America Our North America segment includes the United States and Canada. As part of a recent shift in executive management responsibilities, commencing January 1, 2024, Canada will be reported as part of our International Markets segment. See note 19 to our consolidated financial statements.
Below is an overview of our three business segments: United States As part of a recent shift in executive management responsibilities and in line with our Pivot to Growth strategy, commencing January 1, 2024, Canada is reported as part of our International Markets segment. See note 19 to our consolidated financial statements.
There are no further patent litigations pending regarding AUSTEDO. • AUSTEDO XR (deutetrabenazine) extended-release tablets was approved by the FDA on February 17, 2023, and became commercially available in the U.S. in May 2023.
There are no further patent litigations pending regarding AUSTEDO at this time. • AUSTEDO XR (deutetrabenazine) extended-release tablets was approved by the FDA on February 17, 2023 in three doses of 6, 12 and 24 mg, and became commercially available in the U.S. in May 2023.