It is also the home of the National Center for Pharmaceutical Crops, which in 2011 discovered a potential cancer-fighting agent from the extract of giant salvinia, one of the world's most notorious invasive species.

German immigrant, chemist Charles Pfizer founded Pfizer Pharmaceutical in Williamsburg, and the company maintained an industrial plant in the neighborhood through 2007, although its headquarters were moved to Manhattan in the 1960s.

In the Pharmaceutical Industry, both GSK and Pfizer have published Solvent Selection Guides for their Drug Discovery chemists.

Pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer and Oral-B have also based themselves in the town.

Other manufacturers include Pfizer Injectables ( Ondanzetron ), Opsonin Pharma Bangladesh ( Anset ), Strativa Pharmaceuticals ( Zuplenz ), Cipla Ltd. ( Emeset ), Gedeon Richter Ltd. ( Emetron ), Korea United Pharmaceuticals ( Emodan ), Zentiva a. s. ( Ondemet ), Strides Arcolab ( Setronax ), Glenmark Generics Ltd. ( India ) ( Ondansetron ) and Novell Pharmaceutical Laboratories ( Ondavell ).

There are now three oral erectile dysfunction ( ED ) drugs: Viagra ( sildenafil ) by Pfizer, Levitra ( vardenafil ) by Bayer Pharmaceutical and Glaxo-Smith-Kline-Beecham / Schering Plough, and Cialis ( tadalafil ) by Lilly-ICOS.

* Pfizer Pharmaceutical

In addition to such research, patents have been applied for by Pfizer, The University of Southern California, Otsuka Pharmaceutical and other individual inventors for innovations related to the treatment of anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.

DOV Pharmaceutical, Neurocrine Biosciences, and Pfizer are working on the candidate.

The company BioMarin Pharmaceutical has produced a tablet preparation of the compound sapropterin dihydrochloride ( Kuvan ), which is a form of tetrahydrobiopterin.

Pharmaceutical care has many benefits that may include but are not limited to: decreased medication errors ; increased patient compliance in medication regimen ; better chronic disease state management ; strong pharmacist-patient relationship ; and decreased long-term costs of medical care.

An important step has also been taken in this direction by the publication under the authority of the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain of the British Pharmaceutical Codex, in which the characters of and tests for the purity of many non-official drugs and preparations are given as well as the character of many glandular preparations and antitoxins that have come into use in medicine, but have not yet been introduced into the Pharmacopoeia.

Ranbaxy competes with the maker of brand-name Zocor, Merck & Co .; IVAX Corporation ( which was acquired by and merged into Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd .), which has 180-day exclusivity at strengths other than 80 mg ; and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, also from India, whose authorized generic version ( licensed by Merck ) is exempt from exclusivity.

* Takeda Pharmaceutical Company has its headquarters in the ward.

Mafeteng has several industrial developments including a Gap / Old Navy clothing factory and the Lesotho Pharmaceutical Company ( LPC ), which also exports to several countries in the region.

* The Faculty of Pharmacy has five departments: Pharmacology, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics and Biochemistry and Food Analysis.

Chinese companies have entered the market as well and have introduced more pricing competition: NeoGenica BioScience Ltd. introduced Hypertropin /; GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. has introduced Jintropin ; Anhui Anke Biotechnology has introduced Ansomone.

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society has always had a close relationship with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

* In Japan Pocari Sweat, a popular sports drink marketed in Japan by the Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., has a name that to many English speakers would imply that the product actually contains sweat, rather than the intended meaning of a beverage intended to replace the electrolytes lost in sweating.

Shenyang Pharmaceutical University has glorious, historical traditions that have brought it to prominence as one of two comprehensive pharmaceutical universities in all of China.

The University has resources that facilitate learning: The Institute of Material Medicine ; The Institute of Pharmaceutical Education of Higher Learning ; The Computer Center ; The Audio-visual Education Program Center ; The Center of Instrumental Analysis ; The Botanical Garden of Medicinal Herbs, and a subsidiary pharmaceutical factory.

Chifeng University Medical College has 2 Affiliated Hospitals, 8 Teaching Hospital and 3 Pharmaceutical Companies as a teaching and practice base, fully able to meet the professional, clinical teaching at all levels of students and trainees, practice requirements.

The dedicated Science Research Centre, built in 2008, has ten purpose-built laboratories in which students experience different research disciplines outside of the usual curriculum, including labs for Robotics and Engineering, Biotechnology and Microbiology, and the Pharmaceutical Sciences.

It also has many Pharmaceutical companies such as Hindustan Biologicals, Manish Pharmaceuticals. Govandi ( North ) has its own Fire Station which serves the nearby areas.

Gill has been a director of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers of Canada, and is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario.

Tanzania has two Pharmaceutical Technician schools: one is a public sector institution under the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and accredited by Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, and the other is affiliated with a faith based organization located in Kilimanjaro which offers diploma training.

* Pharmaceutical Scientist Pharmacist scientist membership is available to anyone with a degree ( or equivalent ) in a subject related to pharmacy who has worked for at least two years in a recognised area of the pharmaceutical sciences.

Pharmaceutical manipulation of chronotropic properties was perhaps first appreciated by the introduction of digitalis, though it turns out that digitalis has an inotropic effect rather than a chronotropic effect.

Oxygent is a human blood substitute designed for surgical applications by the Alliance Pharmaceutical Corp. As of February 2005, the substance has not been approved for use by the Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) as questions have been raised over its safety.

The Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology has collaborated with the following:

Even though cadmium and its compounds may be toxic in certain forms and concentrations, the British Pharmaceutical Codex from 1907 states that cadmium iodide was used as a medication to treat " enlarged joints, scrofulous glands, and chilblains ".

1994 ( September 17 )-Pharmacists For Life International joins the international boycott, "... against the American subsidiary of Hoechst, AG Hoechst-Roussel, Hoechst-Celanese, its generic subsidiary Copley Pharmaceutical, Inc. and the agricultural Hoechst subsidiary " while asking U. S. consumers to " focus on key Hoechst drugs which have the most economic impact rather than taking an across-the-board shotgun approach " and specifically listing Altace as a boycott list item.

Shaklee was targeted because its parent company, Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical, does business with HLS.

Pharmaceutical inhibition of intein excision may be a useful tool for drug development ; the protein that contains the intein will not carry out its normal function if the intein does not excise, since its structure will be disrupted.

Pharmaceutical companies have expressed interest in the mutant molecule, and the National Institutes of Health is testing it against a large variety of tumor models in the hopes of accelerating its development as a therapeutic.

Founded by nationalist Indian scientist Khwaja Abdul Hamied as The Chemical, Industrial & Pharmaceutical Laboratories in 1935, Cipla makes drugs to treat cardiovascular disease, arthritis, diabetes, weight control, depression and many other health conditions, and its products are distributed in virtually every country of the world.

In the United Kingdom, the Medicines Act ( 1968 ) covers most aspects of GMP in what is commonly referred to as " The Orange Guide ", which is named so because of the color of its cover ; it is officially known as Rules and Guidance for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Distributors.

In September 2010, the regulatory powers of the Society were transferred to the newly formed General Pharmaceutical Council ( GPhC ), while the RPSGB retained its professional leadership role ; however its name was changed to Royal Pharmaceutical Society ( RPS ) and the " Great Britain " part of the name was dropped for day-to-day purposes.

In 2003, Bankwest announced the acquisition of API Finance from Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd ( API ) for $ 300m in line with its industry specialisation growth strategy in the business banking segment.

The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America ( PhRMA ) released updates to its voluntary Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals on July 10.

* 2011 The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry reprimands Novo Nordisk for poor management due to breaching industry codes concerning various promotional efforts for its Victoza diabetes medicine.

Takeda Kasei Co., Ltd. was established in 1940 by Chobei Takeda & Co., Ltd. ( present-day Takeda Pharmaceutical Company ) and Nippon Kasei Chemical Co. Ltd. ( present-day Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation ) and built its first plant in Higashi-Yoshitomi-mura, Fukuoka Prefecture.

The company changed its name in 1952 to Yoshitomi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. in 1946 and listed on Tokyo and Osaka stock exchanges in 1949.

Green Cross Corporation was acquired by Yoshitomi Pharmaceutical in 1998, changing its name to Welfide Corporation in 2000.

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain had a museum collection since 1842, which continues to be managed by the RPS today at its offices in Lambeth.

While Atomoxetine is also indicated for the treatment in Australia, it represents only a minor percentage of the drugs prescribed for the condition, due to its prohibitively high price, and it not being currently subsidised by the Government's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.