
Alacer Corp. will "C" you through your cold. Maker of the popular Emergen-C fizzy drink mix, the company set the cornerstone on branded vitamin C products. In addition to Emergen-C, which blends mineral ascorbates with B vitamins and mineral complexes, the company's other products include ElectroMIX (electrolyte drink mix) and its Super Gram time-released tablets. Alacer also develops other vitamin and herbal supplements, all with a walloping dose of vitamin C stirred in. Its products are sold through natural foods retailers, mass market retailers, and chain drug stores.

Genencor manufactures genetically modified enzymes for the industrial, agricultural, and consumer products markets. Using its biotechnology know-how, the company discovers useful enzymes (naturally occurring protein catalysts) and develops them for mass production; the enzymes are used in myriad ways, including as additives in animal feed and detergents, as a method of converting starch into ethanol, and in the production of textiles and paper. Genencor International is a division of food ingredient company Danisco.

CytoGenix, Inc. company was founded in 1995 and is based in Houston, Texas. CytoGenix, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on the development and commercialization of its proprietary technologies for identifying and silencing disease causing genes; and expressing proteins for applications, such as vaccines and isolating novel nucleic acid-based anti-microbial compounds. The companys technologies include gene silencing techniques (ssDNA) applicable to genes from pathogenic organisms or selected genes from a patient to prevent the expression of harmful proteins; a novel, cell free process to produce large quantities of DNA (synDNA) for use in its own products and for sale to other biopharmaceutical or life science companies; and a methodology to isolate and characterize novel DNA-based drugs (Oligogenix) to which harmful bacteria have not developed resistance. Its products under development include SIMPLIVIR, an anti-herpes topical compound; Oligogenix technique based compounds against methicillin and vancomycin resistant staphylococcus aureus; and DNA vaccines for use in humans, poultry, aquaculture, and cattle. The company in collaboration with the United States Department of Agriculture, engages in a project to develop a synDNA based vaccine against brucellosis, a zoonotic disease which is easily transmitted from animals to humans.

DURECT Corporation was founded in 1998 and is based in Cupertino, California. DURECT Corporation, a specialty pharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of pharmaceutical products for pain, central nervous system, disorders, cardiovascular disease, and other chronic diseases based on its proprietary drug formulations and delivery platform technologies. The company's products include POSIDUR, a release formulation of bupivacaine under Phase IIb clinical trial, which is used for the treatment of post-surgical pain; and ELADUR, a transdermal bupivacaine patch under Phase IIb clinical trial that provides continuous delivery of bupivacaine for up to three days from a single application, as well as is used for the treatment of pain associated with post-herpetic neuralgia. DURECT Corporation also offers Remoxy, an oral oxycodone gelatin capsule under development with pain therapeutics; and TRANSDUR-Sufentanil, a proprietary transdermal sufentanil patch under development, which provides continuous delivery of sufentanil for a period of up to seven days from a single application. In addition, the company offers CHRONOGESIC (sufentanil), a pain therapy system; and ALZET, the miniature implantable osmotic pumps and accessories for experimental research in mice, rats, and other laboratory animals, as well as conducts research and development of pharmaceutical products in collaboration with third party pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Further, it designs, develops, and manufactures various biodegradable polymers based on lactide, glycolide, and caprolactone under the LACTEL brand for pharmaceutical and medical device clients for use as raw materials in their products.

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.

Lorus Therapeutics isn't talking nonsense, they're talking antisense. The biotechnology firm is developing cancer drugs using antisense technology, which prevents cells from producing disease-causing proteins and may cause fewer side effects than traditional chemotherapies. It is testing its lead candidate in this area, LOR-2040, as a treatment for various blood cancers and solid tumors. Lorus is working in other areas of cancer research as well, developing some traditional therapies, as well as immunotherapies, which stimulate the body's immune system to fight cancer. The company licensed its Virulizin immunotherapy, a potential treatment for pancreatic cancer, to a subsidiary of Zoticon Bioventures in 2008.

TECHNE Corporation was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. TECHNE Corporation, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the development, manufacture, and sale of biotechnology products and hematology calibrators and controls. The Company’s activities are conducted, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Research and Diagnostic Systems, Inc. (R&D Systems), and BiosPacific, Inc. (BioPacific). The Company distributes the biotechnology products in Europe, through its wholly owned United Kingdom-based subsidiary, R&D Systems Europe Ltd. (R&D Europe). The Company distributes biotechnology products in the People’s Republic of China, through its wholly owned subsidiary, R&D Systems China, Co. Ltd. (R&D China). The Company operates in three business segments: biotechnology, R&D Europe and hematology.

DARA BioSciences, Inc. (DARA), formerly Point therapeutics, Inc. is a development stage pharmaceutical company that acquires therapeutic molecules and medical technologies from third parties, and advances their clinical development for later sale to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. DARA focuses on two drug development programs: KRN5500 for neuropathic pain in cancer patients and DB959 for type 2 diabetes. On February 12, 2008, Point and DARA BioSciences, Inc. completed their merger transaction, in which DP Acquisition Corp. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Point) merged with and into DARA BioSciences, Inc.

Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Ortho Dermatologics makes a variety of prescription dermatological potions, including topical creams and injectables used to treat acne, fungal infections, and damage caused by sun exposure and aging. The firm's RETIN-A MICRO ointment, which was developed by AP Pharma, treats acne; and anti-wrinkle cream Renova reduces fine lines brought on by sun exposure. Other products target athlete's foot and promote wound healing.

Clinical Data, Inc. company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts. Clinical Data, Inc. operates as a global biotechnology company developing early and late stage targeted therapeutics, as well as genetic and pharmacogenomic tests that detect serious diseases and help predict drug safety, tolerability, and efficacy. Its late-stage compounds include Vilazodone, a potential drug candidate for the treatment of depression, and Stedivaze, a potential cardiac stress agent. The company employs biomarker strategies and technologies to develop targeted therapeutics with advantages over existing treatments to help patients, healthcare professionals, and payers. Its PGxHealth division is leveraging its biomarker discovery expertise and intellectual property to develop and commercialize pharmacogenomic tests to detect serious diseases and help predict drug safety, tolerability, and efficacy. PGxHealth built the commercial, managed care, and CLIA-certified laboratory infrastructure and capabilities to support its marketed tests, including the FAMILION family of genetic tests for inherited heart diseases and PGxPredict tests for predicting drug response. The company has a collaboration and licensing agreement with CombinatoRx Inc. to develop an adenosine A2A agonist compound in a combination therapy for the treatment of multiple myeloma and other B-cell cancers.
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