Actavis plc
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Actavis plc was a global specialty pharmaceutical company known for its extensive portfolio of generic and branded drugs before rebranding as Allergan.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Actavis | 2 |
| Actavis Generics | 2 |
| Actavis plc canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19773557 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Actavis plc Context triple: [Allergan, predecessor, Actavis plc]
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A.
Mylan
Mylan is a global generic and specialty pharmaceuticals company known for producing a wide range of affordable medicines and healthcare products.
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B.
Gland Pharma
Gland Pharma is an Indian pharmaceutical company specializing in injectable formulations and contract manufacturing for global markets.
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C.
Shire plc
Shire plc was a global biopharmaceutical company, originally based in the UK and later acquired by Takeda, known for developing treatments for rare diseases and specialty conditions.
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D.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is a global pharmaceutical company based in Israel, best known as one of the world’s largest manufacturers of generic medicines and a producer of specialty and over-the-counter drugs.
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E.
Lambert Pharmaceutical Company
Lambert Pharmaceutical Company was a pharmaceutical firm associated with American aviator and businessman Albert Bond Lambert, known for its role in his early business career.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Actavis plc Target entity description: Actavis plc was a global specialty pharmaceutical company known for its extensive portfolio of generic and branded drugs before rebranding as Allergan.
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A.
Mylan
Mylan is a global generic and specialty pharmaceuticals company known for producing a wide range of affordable medicines and healthcare products.
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B.
Gland Pharma
Gland Pharma is an Indian pharmaceutical company specializing in injectable formulations and contract manufacturing for global markets.
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C.
Shire plc
Shire plc was a global biopharmaceutical company, originally based in the UK and later acquired by Takeda, known for developing treatments for rare diseases and specialty conditions.
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D.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is a global pharmaceutical company based in Israel, best known as one of the world’s largest manufacturers of generic medicines and a producer of specialty and over-the-counter drugs.
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E.
Lambert Pharmaceutical Company
Lambert Pharmaceutical Company was a pharmaceutical firm associated with American aviator and businessman Albert Bond Lambert, known for its role in his early business career.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Actavis plc