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AlphaRX Inc. Enters into National Sales and Marketing Agreement with Acosta Canada for Line of OTC Drugs and Nutraceuticals.


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RICHMOND HILL Richmond Hill may refer to:

Places:
Canada
  • Richmond Hill, Ontario
  • Richmond Hill (electoral district), a Federal constituency
United Kingdom
, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 19, 2002

AlphaRx Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
:ALRX) is pleased to announce it has entered into a sales and marketing agreement with Acosta Canada Corporation for its current product line of over-the-counter drugs and nutritional supplements Nutritional Supplements Definition

Nutritional supplements include vitamins, minerals, herbs, meal supplements, sports nutrition products, natural food supplements, and other related products used to boost the nutritional content of the diet.
. Acosta is a national sales and marketing company offering sales and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services  in numerous different channels, including grocery, drug, specialty, convenience and mass merchandisers such as Wal-Mart, Kmart and Target. Acosta has international divisions, making it one of the leading consumer product distributors in the world.

AlphaRx's current product line consists of proprietary topical analgesics Analgesics Definition

Analgesics are medicines that relieve pain.
Purpose

Analgesics are those drugs that mainly provide pain relief.
, (Flexogan(TM) Arthritis Pain, Flexogan(TM) Muscle Pain, Flexogan(TM) Sport and Flexogan(TM) Sport Ultra), oral care and health products and a full line of nutraceuticals including LipoBloc(TM) and LipoLette(TM), proprietary dietary formulations addressing the multi-billion dollar markets for the management of high blood cholesterol levels and the promotion of sustainable long-term bodily weight-control.

AlphaRx's C.E.O., Michael Lee Michael Lee may refer to:
  • Michael Lee (Australian politician)
  • Michael Lee (hockey player), a Canadian field hockey player
  • Michael Lee (keyboardist), keyboardist for Meredith Brooks and Melissa Etheridge
  • Michael Lee (musician), a drummer for Page and Plant
 stated "This is a significant corporate milestone for us. We are excited about the revenue growth and brand recognition that will result from this relationship. Our national sales campaign will be followed by an international sales and marketing strategy to be executed in 2003."

About Acosta

http://www.acosta.com

Acosta Corporation is an international leader in sales and marketing solutions, providing services to worldwide manufacturers of consumer products with more than 1100 associates in over 75 locations. Services include retail selling execution, creative trade and consumer marketing programs, customer service and order processing. Outlets include grocery stores, mass merchandisers/club stores, convenience stores, drug stores and other specialty stores.

About AlphaRx

AlphaRx is engaged in the development of novel formulations of drugs that are insoluble or poorly soluble in water. AlphaRx's broad product pipeline consists of carefully selected, currently marketed drugs, which, through the application of its proprietary drug delivery technology, offer improved medical benefits over existing products with a strong commercial potential.

FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS:

This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning and pursuant to the Safe Harbor Safe Harbor

1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated.

2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive.
 provisions of the Securities Litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation.
 Reform Act of 1995 and involve risks and uncertainties that may individually or mutually impact the matters herein described, including but not limited to product development and acceptance, manufacturing, competition, regulatory and/or other factors, which are outside the control of the Company.

Note: The FDA FDA
abbr.
Food and Drug Administration


FDA,
n.pr See Food and Drug Administration.

FDA,
n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration.
 has not evaluated these statements. This statement is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure of prevent disease.
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