The Mentholatum Company's best-known products, Mentholatum Deep Heating Rub, but they can probably find another of the company's bestsellers in their medicine cabinets -- Oxy Pads. The Mentholatum Company, a subsidiary of ROHTO Pharmaceutical, makes OTC products to relieve a variety of common ailments, including acne, cold sores, aches and pains, and chest congestion. In addition to the Oxy and Mentholatum brands, the firm sells its products under the WellPatch, Rohto, Fletcher's, Red Cross, Natural Ice, and Softlips monikers. ROHTO's Mentholatum companies have operations in more than a dozen countries and sells products in more than 150 countries.

Delcath Systems, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is based in New York, New York. Delcath Systems, Inc., a development stage company, develops and manufactures devices to administer high dose chemotherapy and other therapeutic agents directly to diseased organs or regions of the body. It focuses on the development of the Delcath PHP System, a Phase III clinical trial product, which isolates the liver from the patient's general circulatory system and delivers high dose of melphalan hydrochloride or other therapeutic agents directly to the liver. The Delcath PHP System kit includes an arterial infusion catheter, a multi-passageway/double balloon catheter, a blood tubing/extracorporeal filtration circuit, two activated carbon hemoperfusion filters, a return catheter/a thin-walled blood sheath, and a series of introducers and related accessories to properly place the catheters. The company also conducts Phase II clinical trials to test the Delcath PHP System with the drug melphalan against liver cancer/hepatocellular tumors, neuroendocrine and adenocarcinoma tumors that have spread to the liver, and melanomas metastatic to the liver that have received prior regional treatment. It has a collaboration with the National Cancer Institute to develop and evaluate the Delcath PHP System device to deliver high-dose melphalan to patients, and to evaluate the use of additional chemotherapy agents with the Delcath PHP System.

A. Nelson & Co. is Europe's oldest and the UK's largest manufacturer of homeopathic medicines and other natural healthcare products. Its homeopathic creams, ointments, sprays, and tablets treat a range of health problems from common colds to skin conditions. Its formulated remedies include Travella for travel sickness, Teetha for teething discomfort, Coldenza for cold and flu symptoms, Noctura for insomnia, and Pollenna for hay fever. The company is the manufacturer of Bach floral remedies, including the popular Rescue Remedy. Nelson distributes its products worldwide and operates specialized manufacturing labs in the UK. The company is owned by the Wilson family.

MAP Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a development stage company, engages in developing drug candidates to treat local respiratory and treatable diseases primarily in the United States. The company develops inhalable drug particles to facilitate pulmonary delivery. Its proprietary product candidates in clinical development include Unit Dose Budesonide, a nebulized version of budesonide for the treatment of asthma in children; and MAP0004, an orally inhaled version of dihydroergotamine for the treatment of migraine. MAPP company's product portfolio also includes the earlier stage product candidates, which include MAP0005, an inhaled corticosteroid and beta-agonist for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; and MAP0001, a formulation of insulin for the treatment of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes through pulmonary delivery using Tempo inhaler. It has a collaborations and license agreements with AstraZeneca, Elan Pharma International, Nektar Therapeutics, and Xemplar Pharmaceuticals.

GSK Consumer Healthcare, a unit of druggernaut GlaxoSmithKline, makes and sells a wide range of over-the-counter drugs, oral care products, and nutritionals. Brands and products range from oral care (Aquafresh toothpaste) to dermatology (Zovirax cold sore medication), with all kinds of analgesics (Panadol), gastrointestinal remedies (Tums), and smoking-cessation products (Nicoderm) in between. GSK Consumer Healthcare also makes a variety of vitamins and natural remedies, as well as the weight loss product alli.

Depomed, Inc. was founded in 1995 and is based in Menlo Park, California. Depomed, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company, develops and commercializes pharmaceutical products based on its proprietary oral drug delivery technologies in the United States. It markets GLUMETZA for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in the United States, Canada, and Korea; and Proquin XR for treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection in the United States. Depomed company's under development products comprise DM-5689, a Phase III clinical trial product for the treatment of menopausal hot flashes; DM-1796, a Phase III clinical trial product for the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia, as well as is in Phase II clinical trail for diabetic peripheral neuropathy; DM-3458, a Phase I clinical trial product for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease; and DM-1992, a Phase I clinical trial product that targets Parkinson's disease. It has collaboration and license agreements with PharmaNova, Inc.; Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Covidien Ltd.; Santarus, Inc.; Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.; Patheon, Inc.; Biovail Laboratories Incorporated; LG Life Sciences, Ltd.; Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; and Rottapharm/Madaus S.r.l. The company sells its products to wholesalers and retail pharmacies.

Novartis UK, pharmaceutical manufacturing isn't just a business, it's an art. Novartis UK is the British affiliate of Swiss-based Novartis AG, its operations include Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK, the prescription drug production arm that makes such products as tumor inhibitor Glivec and pain reliever Voltaren. Its Vaccine and Diagnostics division operates an influenza vaccine manufacturing facility. The company's Consumer Health division develops and manufactures such OTC products as Savlon antiseptic and Otrivin decongestant. Consumer Health also manufactures and markets drugs for companion animals and livestock, and includes contact lens maker CIBA Vision (UK).

Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery and development of drugs for the treatment of human viral and other infectious diseases in the United States and Europe. The company's primary product includes Tyzeka/Sebivo for the treatment of hepatitis B virus. It also develops IDX899, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/ acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). In addition, Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. focuses on the development of drugs for the treatment of hepatitis C virus. It has a license agreement with GlaxoSmithKline to develop, manufacture, and commercialize its NNRTI compounds, including IDX899 for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a subsidiary of Novartis Pharma AG.

Premier Research Group, Ltd. was founded in 2002 and is based in Wokingham, United Kingdom. Premier Research Group, Ltd., a contract research organization, provides clinical trial management and information services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries in Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Latin America, and North America. The company focuses its research and development program on enhancing software systems used to support its clinical trials management and information services. Its services include dedicated clinical sites, medical and safety management, medical writing, data management, biostatistics, interactive voice response systems, regulatory affairs, and quality assurance. The company conducts its clinical research in the areas of infectious diseases, oncology, pediatrics, analgesia, and CNS. The company was formerly known as CRC Development Limited and changed its name to Premier Research Group, Ltd. in November, 2004.

Bellus Health scientists are putting their gray matter to work to find therapies for incurable conditions. Formerly known as Neurochem, Bellus Health's lead candidate is a potential treatment for Amyloid A amyloidosis, an often fatal condition associated with inflammatory disease and kidney dysfunction. Bellus has licensed the late-stage compound to Centocor, which plans to market it under the name Kiacta. Bellus is also evaluating a potential treatment for type 2 diabetes in clinical trials and has discovery programs in the areas of Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. Its OVOS Natural Health business is touting homotaurine as a nutritional supplement to improve memory and cognition.

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