Table 5

Companies’ overall clinical trial transparency rankings for drugs approved in 2014*

RankCompanyTransparency score (%)
#1Johnson & Johnson/Janssen100
#1Sanofi/Genzyme100
#3Abbvie96
#4Celgene95
#5Merck93
#6AstraZeneca91
#7Roche90
#8Novartis88
#9Gilead73
#10Allergan63
#11Valeant50
Median91
  • *Based on the average of companies’ scores for (1) the trials-in-patients analysis and (2) FDAAA compliance measure that counted a trial as compliant if it satisfied either interpretation of the reporting requirements.

  • FDAAA, Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act.