Penn Pharmaceutical Services wants to help you by helping others, specifically pharmaceutical companies. Penn offers a variety of products and services: clinical trial supplies; formulation and analytical development; chemistry, manufacturing, and controls (CMC) consultancy; qualified person (QP) audits; and contract manufacturing services. It also offers logistical management services, such as exporting and reporting. In 2007 Penn, which serves many US clients, opened an American arm, Penn Pharmaceutical Services US, in Philadelphia.

BioFocus DPI takes the guesswork out of your drug discovery. The UK-based company specializes in pre-clinical drug discovery services, assay development and screening, and compound management (including storage and delivery). The company's major clients include Pfizer, Procter & Gamble, and GlaxoSmithKline. BioFocus was founded by a group of Wellcome scientists in 1997, and about a decade later was acquired by Galapagos. It now operates as that company's services division. Formerly known as BioFocus, the firm added DPI to its name after Galapagos acquired the drug discovery business of Discovery Partners International and merged it with existing BioFocus operations.

Metabolic Nutrition ships out products that help people shape up. Products include meal replacement shake powders, weight loss supplements, and anti-oxidant formulations. Its weight loss division offers products such as SyneDrex and Phenolox, which are metabolism stimulators, and Ametrol, a carbohydrate inhibitor. Sports performance offerings includes meal replacement Advantage and stamina enhancer TAG. The health and wellness division offers customers vitamin supplement Quidprim and immune system booster Stipatore, among other formulations. Metabolic Nutrition's products are sold in select health food stores; the company also takes orders through its Web site and over the phone.

Optimer Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1998 and is based in San Diego, California. Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering, developing, and commercializing anti-infective products worldwide. The company develops products that treat gastrointestinal infections and related diseases. Its two late-stage anti-infective product candidates include Fidaxomicin, the lead product candidate and an antibiotic that is in second Phase III registration trial for the treatment of clostridium difficile-infections; and Prulifloxacin, a prodrug in the fluoroquinolone class of antibiotics, which completed second Phase III trials for the treatment of infectious diarrhea in travelers. It also develops OP-1068/CEM-101, an antibiotic for the treatment of upper and lower respiratory tract infections; OPT-88, a disease-modifying intra-articular, or within the cavity of a joint, therapy for osteoarthritis; OPT-822, a carbohydrate-based cancer immunotherapy for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer; and an OPopS drug discovery platform. The company has a collaborative research and development, and license agreement with Cempra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to discover, develop, and commercialize drugs based on macrolide and ketolide compounds.

Cerep offers tools and knowledge to help those companies discover and develop new drugs without having to start from scratch. It also developed a library of compounds that includes promising substances and drug candidates developed with Bristol-Myers Squibb and Sanofi-Aventis. Customers use Cerep's expertise in compound profiling, computational chemistry, in vitro and in vivo pharmacology, and pharmacoinformatics to cut to the chase and develop successful drug candidates.

Minrad International, Inc. company, through its Minrad Inc. subsidiary, develops real-time image guidance products used in anesthesiology, orthopedics, neurosurgery, and interventional radiology. The company's technologies, including its SabreSource system, improve accuracy in surgical procedures and reduce radiation exposure. Minrad also makes handheld surgical instruments and generic inhalation anesthetics used in human and veterinary surgeries. In addition, the company is developing other anesthetic drugs that relieve patients' pain during surgery without the loss of consciousness. Minrad belongs to Indian pharma firm Piramal Healthcare.

Allos Therapeutics, Inc. was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Westminster, Colorado. Allos Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that is focused on developing and commercializing small molecule drugs for the treatment of cancer. The Company’s lead product candidate, pralatrexate (PDX) an antifolate, is in Phase II trial in patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma. The Company is also investigating PDX in patients with non-small cell lung cancer and a range of other lymphoma sub-types. The Company’s other product candidate is RH1, a targeted chemotherapeutic agent, which is in a Phase I trial in patients with advanced solid tumors or non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. In February 2009, the Company announced the final results from PROPEL, its pivotal Phase II trial of pralatrexate in patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). This trial was conducted under an agreement reached with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under its special protocol assessment (SPA) process.

Bilcare was founded in 1995 by chairman Mohan Bhandri. Billing consumers is one of the few things that Bilcare doesn't care about when it comes to pharmaceuticals. The company is a full-service pharmaceutical development company whose services include discovery and research, clinical trial supplies manufacturing and distribution, and clinical trials management. The company also develops and manufactures prescription pharmaceuticals packaging and packaging machines. Research and manufacturing facilities are in operation in India, Singapore, the UK, and the US; additional international offices are scattered around some 30 countries worldwide. Clients include GlaxoSmithKline, Johnson & Johnson, and Pfizer.

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas. Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery and development of pharmaceutical products for the treatment of human disease, including immunology, metabolism, cardiology, and ophthalmology. The company's drug candidates include LX1031, which is in a Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome and other gastrointestinal disorders; LX1032 that has completed Phase I clinical trials to treat the symptoms associated with carcinoid syndrome; LX2931, which is in Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases; and LX4211 that is in Phase 1 clinical trials to treat Type 2 diabetes. It also has a preclinical development drug candidate, LX7101, for the treatment of glaucoma. Lexicon Pharmaceuticals has drug discovery alliances with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company to discover, develop, and commercialize small molecule drugs in the neuroscience field; and N.V. Organon to discover, develop, and commercialize new biotherapeutic drugs. It also has an alliance with Nuevolution A/S, which provides access to Nuevolution's Chemetics platform chemistry technology.

Founded in 1981, Generics (UK) Limited is a subsidiary of Mylan, the world's third largest generic drug maker. Generics (UK) Limited covers the pharmaceutical business. The name pretty much says it all. Generics (UK) Limited is one of the UK's largest generic pharmaceutical manufacturers, offering a line of more than 350 products sold to pharmacy retailers, hospitals, and wholesale customers. The company makes generic equivalents of such drugs as acid reflux remedy Pepcid, antibiotic Cipro, and allergy treatment Zyrtec.

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