Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma makes proprietary prescription pharmaceuticals in a number of therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, neuroscience, immunology, and oncology. In its home market, it sells products such as anticoagulant Anplag, anti-allergy medicine Talion, liver drug Urso, and neuroprotective agent Radicut. Its Benesis unit makes therapeutic plasma proteins such as albumin. The company markets and sells its products through in-house sales agents and distributors. Formerly Mitsubishi Pharma, the company merged with fellow Japanese drugmaker Tanabe Seiyaku and subsequently changed its name; Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings owns a majority stake in the new entity.

pSivida Corp. company was founded in 1987 and is based in Watertown, Massachusetts. pSivida Corp., together with its subsidiaries, develops drug delivery products in the healthcare sector. It develops products utilizing its proprietary technologies, including Durasert, BioSilicon, CODRUG, and Medidur. The company's products include Retisert for the treatment of posterior uveitis; and Vitrasert for the treatment of AIDS-related cytomegalovirus retinitis. Its products also include Iluvien, a Phase III clinical trial product for the treatment of diabetic macular edema; and Durasert and Iluvien, which are under pre-clinical trials to treat retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration. In addition, pSivida Corp. owns the rights to develop and commercialize a modified form of silicon, known as BioSilicon, which has therapeutic applications for treatment of cancer. Its lead BioSilicon product is BrachySil, which is in Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. The company primarily operates in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has strategic collaborations with Chiron Vision Corporation; Bausch & Lomb Incorporated; Alimera Sciences, Inc.; Pfizer, Inc.; and Intrinsiq Materials Cayman Limited.

Purely Proteins doesn't mix your ordinary protein shake. Through its proprietary technology, the company purifies human proteins to accelerate biotherapeutic drug discovery and drug screening. Purely Proteins also operates a subscription-based online database of gene and protein information called TargetBASE, which gives chemists and biologists a summary of known and potential protein targets that may help in the discovery of therapies for diabetes, cancer, and Alzheimer's disease. The company conducts its research in conjunction with several business partners, including Abcam Ltd, Asahi Kasei, Cytomyx Limited, and Inhibox Ltd. CEO David Parry-Smith co-founded Purely Proteins in 2002.

China DongSheng International manufactures nutritional supplements and air purifiers. Founded in 1991 as PaperClip Imaging Software, the company's original business was document management software development. After a 2006 reverse merger with American Sunrise International (the holding company of China-based Jilin Dongsheng Weiye Science & Technology Development Co.), the company changed its name to China DongSheng International and shifted its focus to natural health supplements and purifiers. Now generating the majority of its revenues from its new lines, China DongSheng plans to spin off its PaperClip operations.

Unigene Laboratories, Inc. company was founded in 1980 and is based in Boonton, New Jersey. Unigene Laboratories, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the research, production, and delivery of peptides for medical use primarily in the United States. The company focuses on the development of calcitonin and other peptide products for the treatment of osteoporosis and other indications, including nasal and oral calcitonin, and oral parathyroid hormone (PTH). It offers Fortical, a nasal calcitonin product for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis. Unigene Laboratories has licensing agreements with GlaxoSmithKline to develop an oral formulation of an analog of PTH; Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. to market Fortical; Novartis Pharma AG to manufacture calcitonin; and Shijiazhuang Pharmaceutical Group for research, development, and manufacture of recombinant salmon calcitonin and non-oral PTH.

Novavax, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. Novavax, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing vaccines using its virus-like particle platform technology for infectious diseases. It develops vaccines against the H5N1 and other subtypes of avian influenza with pandemic potential, human seasonal influenza, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, as well as Varicella Zoster that causes shingles. The company has a joint venture with Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd. to develop and commercialize seasonal influenza virus-like-particle-based vaccine candidates and therapeutic vaccine candidates against cancer, as well as adjuvants, biogeneric products, and other diagnostic products for the territory of India. It also has a strategic collaboration Xcellerex Inc. for the production of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine.

InterMune, Inc. company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Brisbane, California. InterMune, Inc., a biotechnology company, focuses on the research, development, and commercialization of therapies in pulmonology and hepatology. It offers Actimmune for the treatment of patients with severe, malignant osteopetrosis, and chronic granulomatous disease in the United States. The company has a pipeline portfolio addressing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections. The pulmonology portfolio includes CAPACITY, a Phase III program evaluating pirfenidone as a possible therapeutic candidate for the treatment of patients with IPF; and a research program focusing on pirfenidone analog ITMN-520. The hepatology portfolio comprises the HCV protease inhibitor compound ITMN-191, which is in Phase Ib, a second-generation HCV protease inhibitor research program; and a research program evaluating a new target in hepatology. It has license and collaboration agreements with Maxygen Holdings Ltd.; Array BioPharma, Inc.; Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH; Hoffmann-LaRoche Inc. and F. Hoffmann-LaRoche Ltd.; Novartis Corporation; Connetics Corporation; Eli Lilly & Company; Genentech, Inc.; ALZA Corporation; Amgen Inc; and Marnac, Inc. and its co-licensor, /KDL GmbH.

NovaDel Pharma is developing new ways to deliver popular over-the-counter and prescription drugs...just make sure you don't grab your cologne by mistake. NovaDel company's proprietary oral spray delivery system allows for faster absorption into the bloodstream, in turn producing therapeutic benefits more quickly. NovaDel won FDA approval of its first product, NitroMist (an oral spray formulation of a common angina treatment), in 2006; the company is looking for a partner to market the drug. The company received FDA approval of its ZolpiMist, a spray version of Sanofi-Aventis' insomnia drug Ambien, in 2008. It is also developing spray versions of treatments for nausea, migraine, and central nervous system disorders.

GeoPharma, Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Largo, Florida. GeoPharma, Inc. is engaged in manufacturing, packaging and distributing private label dietary supplements, generic drugs, and health and beauty products under six of its companies, Innovative Health Products, Inc., Libi Labs, Belcher Pharmaceuticals, Inc., American Antibiotics, LLC and EZ-Med. Innovative Health Products and Libi Labs specialize in the development and manufacture of a range of nutritional supplements and cosmeceuticals. Its subsidiaries include Belcher Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Go2PBM Services, Inc., IHP Marketing, Inc., Breakthrough Marketing, Inc., Belcher Capital Corporation, American Antibiotics, LLC, Libi Labs, Inc., EZ-Med Company (EZ-Med) and Dynamic Health Products, Inc. Effective March 31, 2009, the Company discontinued its Distribution segment, which includes Breakthrough Engineered Nutrition.

The German drug company -- seller of popular over-the-counter remedies Zantac and Dulcolax, as well as prescription Flomax for enlarged prostate -- makes a host of prescription and OTC products, not to mention fine chemicals and pet medications. Its prescription drugs include treatments for respiratory ailments, hypertension, HIV, and depression. Boehringer also offers cold, gastrointestinal, and pain remedies, as well as vaccines, drugs, and nutritionals for farm animals and pets. The company operates worldwide. The founding Boehringer family controls the company through parent company C.H. Boehringer Sohn.

Inviting Real Estate Agents, Job Placements Agents, Educational Institutes, Software Service Providers, Real Estate Builders, Marriage Bureaus, Travel Agents, Restaurant Owners, Health & Fitness Centers and other Local Businesses to Post a FREE Classified Advertisement on Cootera.com Classifieds Website.