Amgen Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes prescription biologic and small‑molecule medicines across multiple therapeutic areas, operating as a single segment (human therapeutics). The company’s business model combines in-house R&D and biologics manufacturing with global commercialization, with product demand shaped by regulatory approvals and payer reimbursement. Amgen sells primarily through pharmaceutical wholesalers in the U.S. and through a mix of wholesalers and direct-to-provider channels internationally, supported by collaborations in certain markets. Its portfolio includes established brands (e.g., Prolia, Repatha, ENBREL) alongside newer growth products and a pipeline that targets high unmet medical need.