MY Medicare wants to help with your medical care. Mingyuan Medicare Development, or MY Medicare, makes medical diagnostic products for the Chinese market. Its HealthDigit subsidiary produces biochips that detect certain proteins in the body and are used to diagnose and monitor cancer as well as track treatment efficacy. The company has agreements with major Chinese insurance companies, including Taiping Life, China Life, and Ping An Life, that use the chips in medical checkups. MY Medicare also makes a testing kit used to detect cervical cancer. It offers consultation for clinical and technical research and conducts training and seminars from research centers and plants in Shanghai and Beijing.

Poniard Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California. Poniard Pharmaceuticals, Inc., together with its subsidiary, NeoRx Manufacturing Group, Inc., focuses on the development and commercialization of oncology products for people with cancer. Its lead platform product candidate, Picoplatin, is a platinum-based cancer therapy that is designed to overcome platinum resistance associated with chemotherapy in solid tumors. Picoplatin is being studied in various cancer indications, combinations, and formulations. Poniard Pharmaceuticals is conducting a phase III clinical trial of intravenous picoplatin in small cell lung cancer; two phase II clinical trials in metastatic colorectal and castration-resistant (hormone refractory) prostate cancers; and a clinical trial of oral picoplatin in solid tumors. The company was formerly known as NeoRx Corporation and changed its name to Poniard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in June 2006.

Samaritan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Samaritan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Samaritan) is an entrepreneurial biopharmaceutical company, focused on commercializing therapeutic products to relieve the suffering of patients with Alzheimer's disease, cancer, cardiovascular disease, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and Hepatitis C. Samaritan also focuses on commercializing its acquired marketing and sales rights to sell marketed revenue-generating products, in Greece, and/or various Eastern European countries. The Company has partnered its oral entry inhibitor HIV drug SP-01A, a drug that has demonstrated efficacy, in Phase II clinical trials, with Pharmaplaz, Ireland to advance to Phase III clinical trials. In addition, it focuses on commercializing three market drug candidates with late-stage preclinical development programs.

K-V Pharmaceutical Company (KV) is a fully integrated specialty pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures, acquires and markets branded and generic/non-branded prescription pharmaceutical products. The Company has a range of dosage form capabilities, including tablets, capsules, creams, liquids and ointments. KV conducts its branded pharmaceutical operations through Ther-Rx Corporation (Ther-Rx) and its generic/non-branded pharmaceutical operations through ETHEX Corporation (ETHEX). Through Particle Dynamics, Inc. (PDI), the Company also develops, manufactures and markets value-added raw material products for the pharmaceutical, nutritional, personal care, food and other markets. The Company has developed a variety of drug delivery and formulation technologies, which are primarily focused in four principal areas: SITE RELEASE; tastemasking; oral controlled release, and oral quick dissolving tablets.

TopoTarget A/S company develops and markets anti-cancer drugs, as well as therapies for cancer-related conditions. Its portfolio includes preclinical candidates, drugs in clinical development, and marketed products. Its Savene therapy is sold in Europe and is a detoxifying drug which limits tissue damage after accidental exposure to certain chemotherapy agents; the drug is also marketed as Totect in the US. Founded in 2000, TopoTarget works with academic and commercial development partners in the US and Europe. Its biopharmaceutical candidates aim to fight cancers such as lymphoma, melanoma, and ovarian, breast, and neck cancers.

The Government Pharmaceutical Organization (GPO) provides the medicine that keeps Thai residents healthy. The organization researches and manufactures a wide variety of pharmaceutical products for ailments involving the respiratory, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal systems, and vaccines, among others. GPO also makes vitamins, supplements, and diagnostic test kits. The organization's more than hundreds of pharmacists offer services through its about a dozen facilities, including retail drug stores. The Government Pharmaceutical Laboratories and the Division of Medical Depot merged to form GPO in 1966. The organization is part of Thailand's Ministry of Public Health.

GenVec, Inc. company was founded in 1992 and is based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. GenVec, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, develops gene-based therapeutic drugs and vaccines in the United States. Its lead therapeutic product candidate, TNFerade biologic, is under Phase III trial for first-line treatment of inoperable, locally advanced pancreatic cancer. The company is also evaluating TNFerade biologic, wfor the treatment of various cancers, including esophageal cancer, rectal cancer, and head and neck cancer. In addition, it is developing TherAtoh, a preclinical program involving the delivery of the human atonal gene for the production of therapeutic proteins by cells in the inner ear. Further, GenVec uses its proprietary adenovector technology to develop vaccines for infectious diseases, including HIV, malaria, foot-and-mouth disease, respiratory syncytial virus, and HSV-2. It has strategic alliances and research contracts with the U.S. department of homeland security, the U.S. department of agriculture, PATH'S malaria vaccine initiative, the U.S. naval medical research center, and the Vaccine Research Center of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health.

Biosite Incorporated company's diagnostic products include its Triage Drugs of Abuse Panel and Triage TOX Drug Screen which are used in hospital settings to test for commonly abused drugs. Its other diagnostic products include tests to detect intestinal parasites, diagnose congestive heart failure, and measure the biomarkers associated with stroke. The Biosite Discovery program is a collaborative research effort to identify protein markers for a variety of ailments. Medical diagnostics firm Inverness Medical Innovations acquired Biosite in 2007.

EntreMed, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. EntreMed, Inc. (EntreMed) is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing multi-mechanism oncology drugs that target disease cells and the blood vessels that nourish them. The Company focused on developing drugs that are safe and convenient, and provide the potential for improved patient outcomes. The Company has four compounds in clinical development with a pipeline of orally-active, multi-mechanism drugs for the treatment of cancer including; MKC-1, a cell cycle inhibitor, Panzem (2-methoxyestradiol or 2ME2), and ENMD-1198, an antimitotic agent. EntreMed also has active investigational new drug (IND) for its Aurora A/angiogenesis kinase inhibitor, ENMD-2076, and Panzem for rheumatoid arthritis.

Merz Pharmaceuticals, the US subsidiary of German drugmaker Merz, develops and distributes prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical treatments for skin and nail care. The company's products include Mederma, which is used to reduce the appearance of scarring; Appearex, which treats weak and brittle nails; and Naftin, a topical antifungal. Merz also sells the Aqua Glycolic line of skin cleansers and moisturizers. The company distributes a handful of non-dermatology products developed by its parent company, and is conducting research into aesthetic dermatology products.

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