6 pharmaceutical companies to know | 2026

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Becker’s is highlighting six pharmaceutical companies to know. 

The following innovative organizations help deliver pharmacy solutions that improve the lives of patients.

Note: This list was compiled using nominations. This list is not exhaustive, nor is it an endorsement of included organizations. Companies do not and cannot pay for inclusion on this list. This list is not a ranking or rating, and companies are listed in alphabetical order.


Amazon Pharmacy (Seattle). Amazon Pharmacy is a full-service digital pharmacy delivering medications to all 50 U.S. states, including Washington D.C. The organization offers free, fast delivery for Amazon Prime members and same-day delivery to nearly 3,000 cities and towns, and is expanding to 4,500 U.S. cities and towns this year. The company leverages AI to process digital prescriptions 90% faster in partnership with pharmacist review, and automatically applies eligible manufacturer-sponsored coupons at checkout. This feature has saved customers over $200 million on prescription medications, including insulin and GLP-1s. Amazon Pharmacy’s “RxPass” program offers Prime members access to more than 60 commonly prescribed eligible medications for $5 per month, a benefit available to more than 50 million Medicare beneficiaries. The company has earned national recognition, including from Forbes as “Best Online Pharmacy of 2025” and top rankings in the J.D. Power “U.S. Pharmacy Study” for 2025.

BuzzRx (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.). BuzzRx is a free prescription discount service that allows users to find the lowest price on their medications instantly at over 60,000 pharmacies nationwide, helping millions of people in the U.S. save up to 80% on their prescriptions. The company’s website and free mobile app promote drug price transparency by enabling users to compare discounted prices across pharmacy chains, reducing out-of-pocket costs. Beyond savings, BuzzRx supports nonprofit partners year-round through its charitable giving program, BeeKind, which donates to Make-A-Wish, the National Kidney Foundation, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and food banks nationwide.

Fujifilm Biotechnologies (Morrisville, N.C.). Fujifilm Biotechnologies is a contract development and manufacturing organization and subsidiary of Fujifilm that specializes in developing and manufacturing biopharmaceuticals using microbial, mammalian and host/virus systems. The company operates a global network of facilities in the U.S., U.K. and Denmark. In 2025, the company celebrated the grand opening of its $3.2 billion large-scale biomanufacturing facility in Holly Springs, N.C., one of the largest end-to-end cell culture facilities in North America. The second phase is underway to double capacity by 2028. The company has secured major long-term manufacturing agreements with partners including Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson and Argenx, and signed a virtual power purchase agreement offsetting 100% of its North American electricity use. 

Iterative Health (Cambridge, Mass.). Iterative Health is a healthcare technology and services company that partners with biopharma and clinical research sites to accelerate the path to market for novel therapies, operating a network of more than 80 community-based research sites across three continents with access to 15 million patients. Across gastroenterology and hepatology studies, the company has demonstrated two times faster study activation and two times faster screenings compared with industry benchmarks, while sites within its network enroll four times the average number of patients in inflammatory bowel disease trials. In 2025, Iterative Health launched strategic partnerships with two of the leading gastrointestinal provider networks in the U.S., embedding clinical trials as a core service within community practices and expanding its footprint to over 80 locations across the U.S. and Europe. The company was recognized in 2023 with the “Outstanding Research Award” from the American College of Gastroenterology and Built In’s “Best Places to Work Award.”

PersonalRX (East Rutherford, N.J.). PersonalRX is a service-focused pharmacy that delivers personalized care through dedicated personal care coordinators and pre-sorted, labeled dose packages designed to improve medication adherence. The company partners with leading telehealth providers to integrate medication management solutions directly into virtual care platforms, including solutions like timely home delivery, refill coordination and patient communication. Through these partnerships, the company aims to remove common barriers to adherence such as pharmacy access challenges, medication regimen confusion and missed doses, supporting better patient outcomes and more effective virtual care.

PharmD on Demand (Watkinsville, Ga.). Founded in 2006, PharmD on Demand offers integrated pharmacy solutions to rural hospitals, health systems and federally qualified health centers nationwide, including remote pharmacy services, integrated pharmacy management, 340B program support and retail pharmacy solutions. The company, an affiliate of Aletheia Health Partners, differentiates itself from traditional pharmacy staffing firms by fully embedding its services within client facilities and relying on data analytics to drive transparency and long-term operational improvements. PharmD on Demand has received the University of Georgia Alumni’s “Bulldog 100 Award” in both 2022 and 2023. In 2024, the company expanded services into five additional states and provided support to rural hospitals and communities affected by Hurricane Helene.

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