Kamada

Kamada Ltd. is a biopharmaceutical firm specializing in protein therapies derived from blood plasma. Its operations are divided into two primary areas: developing and marketing its own proprietary products, and distributing a portfolio of third-party pharmaceuticals. Under its proprietary segment, Kamada develops and sells treatments such as KAMRAB/KEDRAB for rabies prevention, CYTOGAM for preventing cytomegalovirus in transplant recipients (including kidney, lung, liver, pancreas, heart, and heart/lung), WINRHO SDF for immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) and to prevent Rh sensitization, HEPAGAM B for post-exposure prophylaxis and to stop hepatitis B recurrence after liver transplants, VARIZIG for post-exposure varicella prophylaxis, and GLASSIA, an intravenous therapy for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). Additional proprietary offerings include KamRho (D) IM for preventing hemolytic disease in newborns, KamRho (D) IV for immune thrombocytopenic purpura, and an antiserum specifically designed to treat snake bites from Vipera palaestinae and Echis coloratus. Through its distribution arm, Kamada provides a diverse portfolio of pharmaceuticals and medical devices. This includes BRAMITOB for chronic pulmonary infections, FOSTER for asthma management, PROVOCHOLINE for diagnosing bronchial airway hyperactivity, the AEROBIKA OPEP device, RUPAFIN for allergic rhinitis and urticaria, IVIG for various immunodeficiency conditions, VARITECT for chickenpox and herpes zoster, ZUTECTRA and HEPATECT CP for hepatitis B, MEGALOTECT CP for cytomegalovirus, RUCONEST for angioedema attacks, heparin sodium injection for treating and preventing thromboembolic disorders, ALBUMIN for blood plasma, Factor VIII for hemophilia A, and Factor IX for hemophilia B. The distributed range also features IXIARO for Japanese encephalitis, VIVOTIF for Salmonella Typhi, PROCYSBI for nephropathic cystinosis, LAMZEDE for alpha-mannosidosis, and ELIGARD for prostate cancer. Kamada employs a multi-channel commercial strategy, utilizing strategic partners to market its products within the United States and relying on a network of distributors for its international sales. Key strategic alliances include collaborations with Takeda Pharmaceuticals Company Limited, PARI GmbH, and Kedrion Biopharma. Established in 1990, the company's headquarters are located in Rehovot, Israel.