SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Foster City, California. SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and infectious diseases in China and internationally. It provides ZADAXIN for the treatment of hepatitis B and hepatitis C, and certain cancers, as well as for use as a vaccine adjuvant. SciClone's products under development includes ZADAXIN, a thymalfasin, which is in Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of stage IV melanoma; RP101, which is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of pancreatic cancer; and SCV-07, which is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of hepatitis C virus and oral mucositis. It also holds Chinese marketing rights from Biocompatibles International plc. for DC Bead, a product for the treatment of liver cancer or hepatocellular carcinoma.

Sovereign Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1990. Sovereign Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. company arms its customers with made-to-order OTC and prescription medications that combat gastrointestinal, respiratory, and cold symptoms. Its manufacuring plant has the capacity to make more than 3 million pints of liquid and more than 650 million tablets a year. Other capabilities include the manufacture of creams, ointments, and suspensions. In addition, the company offers custom packaging and research and development services.

Paladin Labs Inc. company's slate of prescription offerings includes drugs for urology, endocrinology, cancer, dermatology, neurology, and women's health. Among Paladin's key products are prostate cancer treatment Trelstar, testosterone deficiency drug Testim, and osteoarthritis therapy Pennsaid. The company also offers some over-the-counter (OTC) drugs in Canada, including emergency contraceptive Plan B. The company focuses on serving markets that are overlooked by larger pharmaceutical firms, typically by forming developing and marketing partnerships with other drugmakers.

GTx, Inc. company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered Memphis, Tennessee. GTx, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of small molecules to treat cancer, osteoporosis and bone loss, muscle loss, and other serious medical conditions in the United States. It markets FARESTON tablets for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women through wholesale drug distributors. The company develops toremifene citrate, a selective estrogen receptor modulator, which completed pivotal Phase III clinical trial for the prevention of bone fractures and treatment of other estrogen deficiency side effects of androgen deprivation therapy in men with prostate cancer; and for the prevention of prostate cancer in high risk men with precancerous prostate lesions called high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN), which is in pivotal Phase III clinical trial.GTx it also develops Ostarine, which completed Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of cancer cachexia; GTx-758, an oral luteinizing hormone, which is in Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer; and MK-0773, which is in Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of sarcopenia. In addition, GTx's preclinical pipeline includes GTx-878, an estrogen receptor beta agonist. The company has strategic collaboration with Merck & Co., Inc. to discover and develop selective androgen receptor modulators; license and supply agreement with Orion Corporation to develop and commercialize products containing toremifene; and a collaboration and license agreement with Ipsen Group that provides Ipsen Group the rights to develop and commercialize toremifene in the European territory. It also has collaborations with Hybritech, Inc.; MacroArray Technologies, LLC; and Gen-Probe, Incorporated to develop an accurate blood or urine test to detect high grade PIN.

Wockhardt works hard in the pharmaceutical world. The research and pharmaceutical manufacturing firm employs more than 500 scientists who focus on recombinant biopharmaceuticals, generics, and new drug discovery. Wockhardt's products include injectables, tablets, liquids, and topicals (creams and ointments) that it manufactures to sell itself and for AstraZeneca, Sanofi-Aventis, Cell Therapeutics, Schering-Plough, and other major drug companies. It operates 15 manufacturing plants in India, the UK, Ireland, France, and the US, and has filed more than 250 patents for biotechnology products. The company is a subsidiary of Khorakiwala Holdings and Investments.

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutics based on ribonucleic acid interference (RNAi). RNAi is a naturally occurring biological pathway within cells for selectively silencing and regulating the expression of specific genes. Its lead RNAi therapeutic program, ALN-RSV01, is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), infection. In February 2008, it reported positive results from its Phase II experimental RSV infection clinical trial, referred to as the GEMINI study. In April 2008, it initiated a second Phase II human clinical trial, which is, as of December 31, 2008, ongoing, to assess the safety and tolerability of aerosolized ALN-RSV01 versus placebo in adult lung transplant patients naturally infected with RSV. As of December 31, 2008, it formed collaborations with Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd., for the development and commercialization of products for RSV.

Innovative work in genetic testing is apparently spelled Innogenetics in any language. The biopharmaceutical company creates genetic, infectious disease, cancer, and neurological tests. Innogenetics' products include tests and genotyping profiles to identify conditions such as cystic fibrosis, HIV, hepatitis C and B, Alzheimer's disease, and human papillomavirus (HPV). In addition to testing, the company provides biological manufacturing services (producing virus strains and proteins) for pharmaceutical firms and research labs. The firm's products are sold through subsidiaries and distributors in about 90 countries. Belgium's Solvay took over control of Innogenetics in 2008.

Bilcare was founded in 1995 by chairman Mohan Bhandri. Billing consumers is one of the few things that Bilcare doesn't care about when it comes to pharmaceuticals. The company is a full-service pharmaceutical development company whose services include discovery and research, clinical trial supplies manufacturing and distribution, and clinical trials management. The company also develops and manufactures prescription pharmaceuticals packaging and packaging machines. Research and manufacturing facilities are in operation in India, Singapore, the UK, and the US; additional international offices are scattered around some 30 countries worldwide. Clients include GlaxoSmithKline, Johnson & Johnson, and Pfizer.

Insys Therapeutics, Inc. company focuses on developing drugs for treating side effects of chemotherapy (such as nausea), as well as therapies for pain management and other central-nervous-system conditions. Its Dronabinol HG candidate, a generic capsule form of Marinol awaiting FDA approval, may treat chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. The firm is also developing inhalation and room-temperature capsule and syrup forms of Dronabinol. In addition, its Fentanyl SL spray, delivered under the tongue for quick absorption, treats pain in cancer patients. All of the company's drug candidates are unique formulations of already-approved therapeutic ingredients.

Ondine Biopharma wants to offer an alternative to antibiotics for treating infections. The company is focused on the development and commercialization of its patented light-activated technology, called photodynamic disinfection, as a therapy for bacterial, fungal, and viral infections. Ondine Biopharma is developing a nasal system called MRSAid that incorporates hardware and photosensitizers to help treat often deadly hospital-acquired pathogens, such as staph infections. If commercialized, that product would give the company entry into the hospital infection control market.

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