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ALZA helps medicine get under your skin. The company concentrates on drug-delivery systems, primarily transdermal patches; GlaxoSmithKline's #1 smoking-cessation product NicoDerm CQ uses ALZA technology. Other drug delivery systems offered by ALZA include electro-transport systems that use electricity to push the drug through skin, implants designed to regulate drug delivery for up to a full year, depot injections, liposomal technology for intravenous drugs, and timed-release tablets and capsules. The company has been a subsidiary of health care giant Johnson & Johnson since its 2001 acquisition.
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1900 Charleston Rd.
Mountain View, CA 94039-7210
| | Phone: | 650-564-5000 | | Fax: | 732-342-9819 |
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Highlights | | Fiscal Year End: | December | | Revenue (2007): | 198.40 M | | Employees (2007): | 1,845 |
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Key People
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President:
Michael R. Jackson
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VP Business Development:
Erik Wiberg
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Executive Director New Technology Assessment and Planning:
Ravi Kiron
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