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Website: http://www.alza.com

Phone: +1 650 564-5000
Address:
1900 Charleston Road
Mountain View, CALIFORNIA 94039-7210
Company Description
ALZA Corporation. The principal activities of the Group are development and commercialization of innovative pharmaceutical products that provide enhanced therapeutic value for its own portfolio and for many of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies; and the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of proprietary liposome and lipid-based products used primarily to treat cancer. Some of the Company's developed products are Procardia XL (use for the treatment of angina and hypertension); Transderm-Nitro (for the prevention and treatment of angina); NicoDerm (for use as an aid in smoking cessation; Glucotrol XL (for the treatment of Type ll diabetes); Alzamer; Stealth and E-Trans. In 2000, the company acquired Crescendo Pharmaceuticals Corporation. Pharmaceutical products accounted for 61% of 2000 revenues; royalties, fees and other, 29% and research and development, 10%.
Key People
Chairman & Chief Executive Dr Ernest Mario
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Bruce C. Cozadd
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Matthew K. Fust

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