Table 1.

Reported Industry Payments to Physicians Prescribing Anti – VEGF Injections for Ranibizumab and Aflibercept

Payment Type	Genentech			Regeneron Pharmaceuticals			Industry Total
	No. of Physicians	No. of Payments	Payment Amount, $	No. of Physicians	No. of Payments	Payment Amount, $	No. of Physicians	No. of Payments	Payment Amount, $
Consultation	50	78	191 753.56	34	56	163 737.25	74	134	355 490.81
Education	67	69	5 902.00	63	82	816.72	129	151	6 718.72
Food and beverage	681	1339	71 680.56	798	1608	64 719.95	1104	2947	136 400.51
Other compensation	37	106	301 926.87	44	129	306 547.55	71	235	608 474.42
Travel	53	180	127 246.96	97	410	86 452.18	136	590	213 699.14
Total	720	1772	698 509.95	827	2285	622 273.65	1144	4057	1 320 783.60

Abbreviation: VEGF, vascular endothelial groeth factor.