Cypress Bioscience, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is based in San Diego, California. Cypress Bioscience, Inc. provides therapeutics and personalized medicine services. The company focuses on addressing the needs of physicians and their patients by identifying unmet medical needs in the areas of pain, rheumatology, and physical medicine and rehabilitation, including challenging disorders, such as fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis. It offers Savella, a dual-reuptake inhibitor that preferentially blocks the reuptake of norepinephrine for the management of fibromyalgia. The company provides personalized medicine services, which include tests that are validated analytically and clinically to provide physicians with actionable information to help manage their patients care, including predicting the likelihood of developing disease or optimizing therapy. Its personalized medicine services include Avise PG, a test that supports dose optimization and therapeutic decision making for patients taking methotrexate, a therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA); and Avise MCV, a test that aids in the diagnosis and prognosis of RA. The company has a license agreement with Pierre Fabre Medicament to develop and sell products with the compound milnacipran as an active ingredient for various indications in the United States and Canada; a collaboration agreement with Forest Laboratories, Inc. for the development and marketing of milnacipran; and a reformulation and new product agreement with Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.

Ambrilia Biopharma likes to work with drug candidates when they're still in the early stages of development. Once they hit late stage, the company prefers to license them out for further development. The company is also working to manufacture better formulations of existing drugs to bring in cash. Ambrilia's pipeline includes anti-virals and a handful of oncology drug candidates including generic candidates Octreotide and Goserelin. While it is shifting its focus onto anti-viral drugs, the company is continuing with clinical trials of the two oncology drugs. Mid-shift, however, the company's funds dried up and it filed for bankruptcy protection in the Canadian courts.

BioZone Laboratories provides contract development, manufacturing, and marketing of OTC drugs, cosmetics, and supplements. It's OTC products include acne, anti-itch, cough and cold, and wound care products. Supplements include antioxidants, minerals, and vitamins. BioZone also makes more than 20 different kinds of lotions, creams, and ointments. The company has several delivery systems under patent, including LipoSpray, a respiratory drug delivery system, that is designed to deliver the active pharmaceuticals using very tiny encapsulations, liposomes, that allow for more sustained delivery. BioZone was founded by President Daniel Fisher and EVP Brian Keller.

Afexa Life Sciences (formerly CV Technologies) bets that mother nature is always right, but it offers a guarantee just in case. The company uses its ChemBioPrint technology to identify and measure the contents and biological activity of natural health products to ensure batches of herbs and natural compounds are safe and consistent. The company originated as a spin-off from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Alberta in 1992, and now focuses on the development and manufacturing of natural health products for disease prevention and health maintenance for everyday consumers, especially athletes. COLD-fX is Afexa's lead product and works to strengthen the immune system to prevent colds and the flu.

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a commercial-stage biotechnology company with a primary focus in oncology market. The company focuses on acquiring and developing a broad and diverse pipeline of late-stage clinical and commercial products. Its marketed products include ZEVALIN, a form of cancer therapy called radioimmunotherapy for the treatment of non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma; and FUSILEV, which is indicated after high-dose methotrexate therapy in patients with osteosarcoma. The company also develops apaziquone for the treatment of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Its phase II products comprise Ozarelix, a drug being investigated for benign prostatic hypertrophy, a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate; and Ortataxel, a third-generation taxane. In addition, Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has exclusive worldwide rights to Renazorb, Renalan, and related compounds. The company was formerly known as NeoTherapeutics, Inc. and changed its name to Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in December 2002. Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is based in Irvine, California.

Shionogi Pharma, Inc. company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Sciele Pharma Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Shionogi & Co. Ltd. Sciele Pharma Inc., a pharmaceutical company, engages in acquiring, developing, marketing, and selling prescription products for patients primarily in the United States. It offers oral suspensions, tablets, and capsules, as well as products prescribed by the primary care physicians. The company provides cardiovascular and diabetes products that treat patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, high triglycerides, unstable angina, and Type 2 diabetes; pediatrics products, which treat allergies, asthma, cough and cold, and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorders; and products for the health and well-being of women, as well as for mothers and their babies. It develops glycopyrrolate oral solution, a treatment for chronic, moderate-to-severe drooling in pediatric patients.

Don and Lucy Hillestad founded Hillestad Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. in 1959. Hillestad Pharmaceuticals USA goes natural, producing vitamin, mineral, protein, and herb products from all-natural sources. It also makes prescription and nonprescription vitamin products for dialysis patients under the Dialyvite and Hill*Vite names. In addition, Hillestad offers private-label manufacturing of tablets, powders, cremes, lotions, and liquids for doctors and pharmacies, health food stores, and various national and international companies.

Quality Assured Services (QAS) is a direct marketer of point-of-care and self-testing diagnostic products. It distributes easy-to-use diagnostic kits directly to consumers' homes, as well as to health professionals and home health care providers. Its products include anticoagulation tests, cholesterol tests, and other products that monitor and diagnose such conditions as blood pressure, diabetes, lung function, and infectious diseases. The company also provides telemedicine support, patient management software, insurance verification, and billing services. QAS is a subsidiary of diagnostic products firm Inverness Medical Innovations.

Jiangbo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Jiangbo), formerly Genesis Pharmaceuticals Enterprises, Inc., is a holding company. The Company operates, controls and owns the pharmaceutical business of Laiyang Jiangbo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Laiyang Jiangbo). Laiyang Jiangbo researches, develops, manufactures, markets and sells pharmaceutical products and health supplements in the PRC. Laiyang Jiangbo produces tablets, capsules, granules, syrup and electuary for both Western medical drugs and Chinese herbal-based medical drugs. Approximately 35% of its products are Chinese herbal-based drugs and 65% are Western medical drugs. In February 2009, the Company acquired Shandong Hongrui Pharmaceutical Factory (Shandong Hongrui).

Alfacell Corporation was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey. Alfacell Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company, primarily engages in the discovery and development of a class of therapeutic drugs for the treatment of cancer and other pathological conditions. Its proprietary drug discovery and development program consists of therapeutics developed from amphibian ribonucleases. The company's lead drug product candidate, ONCONASE is evaluated in human clinical trials for the treatment of various forms of cancer. It also focuses on new drug application for unresectable malignant mesothelioma. In addition, the company completed a Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.

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