The American Academy of Pain Medicine

Corporate Member Profiles

Corporate Members of the American Academy of Pain Medicine are partners in seeking new advances in the specialty of pain medicine and optimum quality of life for pain patients. They receive premiere status at AAPM's Annual Meeting and other networking events.

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Corporate Member Profiles: Click links below to see profiles for these esteemed corporate members.

Abbott Laboratories
AIT Laboratories
Ameritox
Cadence Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Cephalon, Inc.
Codman & Shurtleff, Inc
Dominion Diagnostics
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Forest Laboratories, Inc.
GlaxoSmithKline
InSet Technologies Inc.
King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Eli Lilly & Company
MEDA Pharmaceuticals
Medtronic
Merck & Co., Inc.
NeurogesX, Inc.
Neuromed Pharmaceuticals
Pfizer Inc.
PriCara, Unit of Ortho-McNeil Inc.
Purdue Pharma L.P.
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Abbott Laboratories
200 Abbott Park Road
Dept. 096K, Bldg. AP30-4
Abbott Park, IL 60064
847/938-6936  Fax 847/935-8256
www.abbott.com

Abbott is a global, broad-based health care company devoted to discovering new medicines, new technologies, and new ways to manage health.  The Abbott Pain Care portfolio includes well-known brands such as Vicodin® and Vicoprofen®.  Abbott Pain Care is also supported by a rich pipeline of novel therapeutics, including a controlled-release hydrocodone/acetaminophen product in Phase III clinical development.

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AIT Laboratories
2265 Executive Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46241
317/243-3894, fax 317/243-2789
www.aitlabs.com

AIT Laboratories offers state-of-the-art analysis for pain management, forensics, and pharmaceutical clients nationwide. Based in Indianapolis, AIT's services include access to on-site Ph.D.-level toxicologists, the DetectiMed® Panel, flexible billing, cutting-edge technology, comprehensive urine and blood analysis to monitor compliance, and results via online reporting at www.AITLabs.com.

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Ameritox
300 E. Lombard Street
Suite 1610
Baltimore, MD 21202
866/926-9264
www.ameritox.com

Ameritox is the nation’s leader in pain prescription monitoring, processing thousands of specimens every day. Only Ameritox offers the Rx Guardian^SM Report, the most thorough and personalized lab report available and the only report that uses a patented methodology to help physicians assess whether patients are taking their pain medication consistent with the dosage prescribed by their physicians.

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Cadence Pharmaceuticals Inc.
12481 High Bluff Drive, Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92130M
858/430-1400 Fax 858/436-1401
www.cadencepharm.com

Cadence Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on in-licensing, developing, and commercializing products for the hospital setting. We have in-licensed two Phase III product candidates with the exclusive U.S. and Canadian rights to Acetavance^TM (acetaminophen IV), which is currently marketed in Europe for the treatment of acute pain and fever and the exclusive North American and European rights to Omigard^TM (omiganan pentahydrochloride), a topical antimicrobial for the prevention and treatment of device-related, surgical wound-related and burn-related infections.  Cadence is committed to improving the lives of hospitalized patients.  For more information about Cadence, please visit www.cadencepharm.com.

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Cephalon, Inc.
41 Moores Road
Frazer, PA 19355
610/344-0200  Fax 610/344-0981
www.cephalon.com

Cephalon's Pain Care Franchise includes therapies for breakthrough pain and muscle spasms.  FENTORA® (fentanyl buccal tablet) [C-II] is indicated for breakthrough pain in Opioid-tolerant patients with cancer.  AMRIX® (Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets), the only once-daily skeletal muscle relaxant, is indicated for muscle spasm associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions. 

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Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.
325 Paramount Drive
Raynham, MA 02767
508/880-8304  Fax 508/880-8490
www.codman.com

Codman features the Codman® 3000 Implantable Infusion Pump, the “unkinkable” FlexTip Plus® Intraspinal Catheter, the FTX™ Functional Trialing Kit and the Agilecath™ Epidural Catheter for pain management. 

The 3000 pump delivers a constant flow of medication directly to the intrathecal space allowing for greater pain relief with fewer side effects.  The 3000 Series includes a selection of four flow ranges (Ultra Low, Low, Medium, and High) and three reservoir volumes (16mL, 30mL, and 50mL). Codman has a staff of infusion therapy sales specialists and clinical support nurses who are available for onsite consultation and in-servicing on functional drug trialing, surgical implantation, and pump refills. For more information please contact us at 1.800.660.2660 or visit our website www.codmanpain.com.

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Dominion Diagnostics
211 Circuit Drive
North Kingstown, RI 02852
401/667-0866  Fax 401/667-0330
www.dominiondiagnostics.com

Dominion Diagnostics is a fully certified national medical laboratory specializing in clinical quantitive urine drug testing, scientifically accurate medication monitoring, and fully integrated clinical support services.  Dominion provides information regarding patient prescription adherence, illicit drug usage, addiction, and substance misuse for a diversity of medical specialties, including pain and addiction medicine.

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Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
100 Endo Boulevard
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
610/558-9800  Fax 610/558-4162
www.endo.com

Endo is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on high-value branded products and specialty generics.  Our portfolio contains products in pain, urology, endocrinology and oncology.  Endo is a customer-centric organization that considers the needs of patients, health care providers and shareholders, as well as the development of employees, in all actions.  

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Forest Laboratories, Inc.
909 Third Ave.
New York, NY 10022-4731
212/224-6806 fax 212/750-9152
www.frx.com

Forest Laboratories (NYSE: FRX) is a U.S.-based pharmaceutical company with a long track record of building partnerships and developing and marketing products that make a positive difference in people’s lives. In addition to its well-established franchises in therapeutic areas of the central nervous and cardiovascular systems, Forest’s current pipeline includes product candidates in all stages of development and across a wide range of therapeutic areas. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. To learn more, visit www.frx.com. 

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GlaxoSmithKline
Five Franklin Plaza
P. O. Box 13398
Research Triangle Park NC 27709-3398Philadelphia, PA 19101
888/825-5249
www.gsk.com

GlaxoSmithKline, one of the world's leading research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, is committed to improving the quality of life by enabling people to do more, feel better, and live longer.

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InSet Technologies Inc.
500 International Drive
Mt. Olive, NJ 07828
973/426-9229, fax 973/426-0035
www.insetinc.com

InSet Technologies Inc. (www.insetinc.com) is focused on developing better treatment options for the 75 million Americans in chronic pain, more than diabetes, heart disease, and cancer combined. Our first product for delivery of Intrathecal medication, the Prometra® programmable implantable pump, is undergoing clinical trials. InSet is headquartered in Mount Olive, NJ.

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King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
400 Crossing Blvd.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
908/429-6000  Fax 908/927-8423
www.kingpharm.com

King Pharmaceuticals, Inc., headquartered in Bristol, Tennessee, is a vertically integrated company that develops, manufactures, markets and sells branded prescription pharmaceutical products.  King, an S&P 500 Index company, seeks to identify promising opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry through development, in-licensing arrangements, and the strategic acquisition of branded products that can benefit from focused promotion, marketing and product life-cycle management.

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Eli Lilly & Company
Lilly Corporate Center
Indianapolis, IN 46285
317/276-2000
www.lilly.com

Lilly is a leading innovation-driven pharmaceutical corporation.  We are developing best-in-class pharmaceutical products by applying the latest research from our own worldwide laboratories and from collaborations with well-known scientific organizations. We are seeking answers for some of the world's most urgent medical needs. As our products save and improve lives, they also save overall health care costs: they are often less expensive than other forms of health care, such as surgery and hospitalization.

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MEDA Pharmaceuticals
265 Davidson Avenue
Suite 300
Somerset, NJ 08873
732/564-2366 fax 732/564-2306
www.medapharma.com

MEDA Pharmaceuticals is a global specialty pharmaceutical company that develops, markets, and promotes branded prescription products in the respiratory and pain therapeutic areas.

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Medtronic
710 Medtronic Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55432-5604
U.S.A.
Toll Free: 800/328-0810
763/505-5000, fax 763/505-1000
www.medtronic.com

Medtronic is the global leader in medical technology - alleviating pain, restoring health and extending life for millions of people around the world. Medtronic Neuromodulation provides innovative implantable neurostimulation and drug delivery devices to therapeutically treat intractable pain, as well as other chronic diseases and neurological disorders.

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Merck & Co., Inc.
351 N. Sumneytown Pike
UG3AB-012
North Wales, PA 19454-2505
267/305-5000, fax 267/305-1266
www.merck.com

Merck & Co., Inc. is a global research-driven pharmaceutical company dedicated to putting patients first. Established in 1891, Merck discovers, develops, manufactures and markets vaccines and medicines to address unmet medical needs. For more information, visit www.merck.com .

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NeurogesX, Inc.
781F Industrial Road
San Carlos, CA 94070
650/508-2116 fax 650/649-1798
www.neurogesx.com

NeurogesX, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel pain management therapies. Its most advanced product candidate, a dermal patch containing a high concentration of synthetic capsaicin, is in development for the management of pain associated with peripheral neuropathic pain conditions.

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Neuromed Pharmaceuticals
Six Tower Bridge 181 Washington Street
Conshohocken, PA 19428
484/533-6915 fax 484/533-6921
www.neuromed.com

Neuromed Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing new and improved pain therapies. The company has a two-pronged strategy to enhance the commercial attractiveness of existing pain therapies and develop small molecule pain drugs. We have three programs aimed at addressing this important unmet medical need.

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Pfizer Inc.
235 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017
212/573-7906, fax 212/885-1134
www.pfizer.com/home/

Founded in 1849, Pfizer is the world's largest research-based pharmaceutical company taking new approaches to better health. Pfizer discovers and develops innovative medicines to treat and help prevent disease for both people and animals. We also partner with healthcare providers, governments and local communities around the world to expand access to our medicines and to provide better quality health care and health system support.

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PriCara, Unit of Ortho-McNeil Inc.
1000 Route 202
Raritan, NJ 08869-0602
908/927-7639  Fax 908/429-4163

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Purdue Pharma L.P.
One Stamford Forum
201 Tresser Boulevard
Stamford, CT 06901-3431
203/588-8000   Fax 203/588-8850
www.purduepharma.com
www.partnersagainstpain.com
www.inthefaceofpain.com 

Purdue Pharma L.P. is dedicated to finding, developing, and bringing to market new medicines and related products that improve health outcomes. The company has led the battle against inadequate treatment of pain by developing sustained-release medications to manage pain and provide meaningful benefits for patients. In 1993, Purdue established Partners Against Pain® as a resource to help patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals advance standards of pain care and alleviate unnecessary suffering through education and advocacy. In the Face of Pain® is an interactive website that empowers healthcare professionals, people with pain, caregivers or concerned individuals to create tailored advocacy plans on many types of pain-related issues.

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Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
500 Arcola Road
Collegeville, PA 19426
484/865-5127   fax 484/865-6420
www.wyeth.com

Wyeth is one of the world's largest research-driven pharmaceutical and health care products companies. It is a leader in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and marketing of pharmaceuticals, vaccines, biotechnology products, and non-prescription medicines that improve the quality of life for people worldwide. The Company's major divisions include Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Wyeth Consumer Healthcare, and Fort Dodge Animal Health.

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Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
One Riverfront Place
Newport, KY 41071
859/547-1687   fax 859/371-2592
www.xanodyne.com

Xanodyne, founded in 2001, is an integrated specialty pharmaceutical company with both development and commercial capabilities focused on women’s healthcare and pain management. We market a portfolio of revenue generating products consisting of prescription pharmaceuticals and a line of prenatal vitamins, and we are advancing a late stage pipeline of product candidates targeted at significant potential markets in Xanodyne’s focus areas.

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