An Inventor of Biovail's FlashDose Technology and Consultant to Elan, Dr. Richard Fuisz, Launches UniPharm Technologies Limited: Next Generation Drug Delivery Technology.Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers GREAT FALLS, Va.--(BW HealthWire)--April 11, 2000 Dr. Fuisz today announces the launch of UniPharm Technologies Ltd. UniPharm Technologies Ltd. (UniPharm Tech) will develop Dr. Fuisz's new drug delivery technology platform. Dr. Fuisz commented: "UniPharm Technologies Ltd. will clear the logjam in quick dissolve drug delivery technology. It has completed development, supported by patents pending, of a new platform which renders existing quick dissolve oral dosage forms unnecessary and promises to finally deliver the benefits of quick dissolve across all solid dosage forms. In addition, our new technology promises to allow for mitigation of side effects, optimization of absorption and elimination of the need for taste masking. All of these are provided at the same cost base as conventional tablets and capsules." Dr. Fuisz holds more than 200 patents worldwide, primarily in drug delivery and computer technology. Dr. Fuisz currently serves as a consultant to Elan (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : ELN Noun 1. ELN - a Marxist terrorist group formed in 1963 by Colombian intellectuals who were inspired by the Cuban Revolution; responsible for a campaign of mass kidnappings and resistance to the government's efforts to stop the drug trade; "ELN kidnappers target ) and as a Director of Bradley Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : BPRX). In 1990, Dr. Fuisz founded Fuisz Technologies Ltd. ( formerly: NASDAQ: FUSE), a leading drug delivery technology acquired by Biovail Corporation (NYSE: BVF BVF Biovail Corporation (stock symbol) BVF Berufsverband der Frauenärzte eV (Muenchen, Germany) BVF Bearing Versus Frequency ). Dr. Fuisz also founded Medcom Inc, a publicly-traded corporation acquired by Baxter International (NYSE: BAX) in 1982. Dr. Fuisz received his M.D. from Georgetown University School of Medicine External links
1. ^ [2] 2. ^ [3] 3. . He served his Internship and Residency at the Harvard University Service of Cambridge City Hospital, Cambridge Massachusetts. While in the military, Dr. Fuisz served in the Executive Office of the President of the United States The Executive Office of the President (EOP) consists of the immediate staff of the President of the United States, as well as multiple levels of support staff reporting to the President. , Office of Telecommunications Management. |
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