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Polydex Pharmaceuticals likes its molecules nice and large. Polydex company produces biotech and specialty chemical ingredients for use in veterinary medicines. One of Polydex's leading products, iron dextran, is used to treat anemia in piglets. Polydex sells dextran and derivatives worldwide through subsidiaries Dextran Products and Chemdex. Taking a shot at human pharmaceuticals, the company developed a microbicidal gel for potential use as a contraceptive and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases. However, development of the product was suspended pending further investigation. Chairman, president, and CEO George Usher and his family control 47% of the voting stock of the company.

Prometheus company markets several drugs that treat gastrointestinal disorders, such as irritable bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis. Its Entocort, which it co-promotes with AstraZeneca, is a steroid that reduces the bowel inflammation associated with Crohn's disease. Prometheus Laboratories markets its products mainly to US gastroenterologists. It also pairs its drug offerings with a diagnostic testing service that helps doctors differentiate between various gastrointestinal diseases and prescribe the right Prometheus remedy; it runs all of its tests at its San Diego lab facility. Prometheus company plans to conduct an IPO.

ProStrakan Group plc company specializes in those areas, but also focuses on therapies for women's health and issues relating to the ageing male. ProStrakan's marketed products include brain tumor treatment Bélustine and bone therapy Adcal. Products in development include therapies to treat alopecia and hypogonadism. ProStrakan markets its products to more than 10 countries in the EU, and has applied for FDA approval of pain medication Abstral in the US. ProStrakan company was founded as Strakan in 1995 by Chairman Harry Stratford and changed its name to ProStrakan when it merged with ProSkelia. Warbug Pincus and Aventis Pharma each hold majority shares in the company.

Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. company was founded in 2002 and is based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a development stage company, specializes in oncology and dermatology therapies. The company is conducting Phase II clinical trials of its proprietary drugs PV-10 as a therapy for metastatic melanoma, and PH-10 as a topical treatment for psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. It received orphan drug designation from the FDA for its melanoma indication. In addition to its suite of proprietary drugs, Provectus Pharmaceuticals developed various intellectual properties and technologies in the areas of imaging, medical devices, and biotechnology.

PTC Therapeutics, Inc. company focuses on post-transcriptional control (PTC) of RNA to develop new drugs. Its GEMS (gene expression modulation by small molecules) technology allows the firm to quickly identify compounds that regulate protein synthesis and therefore could control a disease or condition. PTC Therapeutics is looking to discover, develop, and commercialize new therapies for genetic disorders (including muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis), cancer, and infectious diseases (especially hepatitis C).

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