Exhibit Descriptions 3M Pharmaceuticals Booth #517 Building 275-3W-01 St. Paul, MN 55144 www.mmm.com 3M Pharmaceuticals is a research-based company interested in providing innovative healthcare in the women's health and dermatologic arenas. Our current products are Metrogel Vaginal for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis and Aldara for the treatment of external and perianal genital warts. Abbott Laboratories Booth #813 200 Abbott Park Road Abbott Park, IL 60064 www.abbott.com Abkit, Inc. Booth #808 207 E 94th Street, 2nd Floor New York, NY 10128 Advanced Vision Research Booth #817 12 Alfred Street #200 Woburn, MA 01801 www.theratears.com Dry eye is the most common cause of eye irritation in America, and TheraTears® provides dry eye relief that really works. TheraTears’ hypotonic formula wets and rehydrates dry eyes, while its patented electrolyte balance replicates the tear film so they work like “real” tears. It’s not an artificial tear; it’s TheraTears! Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Booth #900 6201 S. Freeway Ft. Worth, TX 76134 www.alconnet.com Alcon Laboratories, Inc. markets a comprehensive line of prescription products. Please visit our exhibit where representatives will be discussing CIPRO® HC Otic, the only drop that combines the potent antibacterial activity of CIPRO® with the proven anti-inflammatory relief of hydrocortisone, PATANOL® Solution, the #1 prescription allergic conjunctivitis therapy, and CILOXAN® Solution and Ointment, the ocular form of ciprofloxacin. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Booth #909 PO Box 12846 Austin, TX 78711 www.aanp.org The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners is the largest and only full service memberdriven professional organization for NPs, providing national representation for over 75,000 NPs of all specialties through its various membership categories. Advancing health care delivery by NPs and health policy to promote NP practice are major efforts. American College of Nurse Practitioners Booth #904 1111 19TH St., NW Suite 404 Washington, DC 20036 www.acnpweb.org Founded in 1993, the American College of Nurse Practitioners (ACNP) is a non-profit professional association located in Washington, DC focused on political and professional advocacy for nurse practitioners. ACNP’s unique membership includes individual members in addition to 28 state, 1 group, and 6 national affiliate organizations. ACNP’s annual policy agenda is set by the membership at the National Nurse Practitioner Summit. ACNP is committed to keeping NPs current on legislative, regulatory and clinical practice issues that affect them. ACNP is also committed to developing NPs as leaders and facilitating collaboration among individual NPs, other NP organizations, health-related groups and the public. Becoming Inc. for OONA Booth #310 416 West 13th Street, Suite 312 New York, NY 10014 (888) 596-5154 www.becoming.com Becoming Inc. is the manufacturer of Oona, a line of high-quality herbal supplements for women, and a catalog for women living with cancer. Beta Dermaceuticals, Inc. Booth #417 PO Box 691106 San Antonio, TX 78269 www.beta-derm.com Beta Dermaceuticals, Inc. is proud to present a new product now available for the side-effects of incontinence--Dr. Smith’s Adult Care. We also have Dr. Smith’s Diaper Ointment a most effective product for diaper rash sold without a prescription. Please come and visit our booth and register your name for samples. BioFilm, Inc. Booth #416 3121 Scott Street Vista, CA 92083 BioFilm, Inc. manufacturers Astroglide® personal lubricant, Silken Secret® vaginal moisturizer and the new Physicians Formula Astroglide®. Astroglide and Silken Secret are water based, and water-soluble. Their whisper-light formulas are indicated to enhance the pleasure of intimate activity and relieve the discomfort of vaginal dryness. Silken Secret is available in a convenient, single-use applicator. Physicians Formula Astroglide is a thicker formula designed specifically for use in medical facilities. Its bacteriostatic formula is perfect for all non-sterile procedures. Biovail Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Booth #717/719 170 Southport Drive Morrisville, NC 27560 www.biovailpharm.com Biovail Pharmaceuticals is an international full-service pharmaceutical company, engaged in the formulation, clinical testing, registration, manufacture, selling and marketing of drug products utilizing advanced drug delivery technologies. Learn more about TEVETEN®, CARDIZEM®, and other products at our booth. Braintree Laboratories, Inc. Booth #404 P. O. Box 850929 Braintree, MA 02185 www.braintreelabs.com Braintree Laboratories will exhibit MiraLax™, the first new Rx laxative therapy in 24 years. Benefits of No Grit, No Taste have made MiraLax a popular choice for the treatment of constipation. California Hospital/Dr. Soy Booth #718 15375 Barranca Parkway B101 Irvine, CA 92618 www.drsoy.com Calmoseptine, Inc. Booth #901 16602 Burke Lane Huntington Beach, CA 92647 www.camloseptineointment.com Calmoseptine Inc. promotes Calmoseptine® Ointment for the prevention and treatment of skin irritations from moisture such as urinary and fecal incontinence. It is also effective for irritations from perspiration, wound drainage, fecal and vaginal fistulas, and feeding tube site leakage. Calmoseptine® Ointment temporarily relieves discomfort and itching. Free samples at our booth! Celltech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Booth #816 755 Jefferson Road Rochester, NY 14623 www.celltechgroup.com Celltech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is the Rochester, NY based manufacturer of METADATE® CD -Release Capsules CII, 20mg (methylphenidate HCl, USP), TUSSIONEX® CIII pennkinetic (hydrocodone polistirex/chlorpheniramine polistirex), DELSYM® (dextromethorphan polistirex) Extended-Release Suspension and ZAROXOLYN® Tablets (metolazone tablets, USP). Daiichi Pharmaceutical Corporation Booth# 400/402 1 Maynard Drive Park Ridge, NJ 07656 www.daiichius.com Daiichi Pharmaceutical Corporation is the U.S. manufacturer of FLOXIN® Otic (ofloxacin otic solution) 0.3% which is a topical quinolone. In the U.S., Daiichi also markets EVOXAC™ (cevimeline HCl) indicated for the treatment of dry mouth symptoms in Sjögren’s Syndrome. Dermik Booth #516 1050 Westlakes Drive Berwyn, PA 19312 www.dermik.com Dermik Laboratories has built a strong, ongoing relationship with the dermatology, podiatry, family physician and pediatric community by providing a wide-range of products and support services to physicians and nurses. Key products include BenzaClin® and Klaron® for acne, Carac® for actinic keratosis, Penlac™ for onychomycosis, Noritate™ and Sulfacet-R® for Rosacea, and Psorcon-e® for psoriasis. Dermik supports a textbook distribution service, publication of acne case reports, and many worthy organization’s requests for financial and educational grants. Over the years we have established a reputation as one of the very best companies in the industry, demonstrated in the quality of our products and by the dedicated efforts of Dermik employees around the world. Dey, LP Booth #300 2751 Napa Valley Corporate Drive Napa, CA 94558 www.deyinc.com Dey is a specialty pharmaceutical company focusing on respiratory care. As a leader in the manufacture and marketing of sterile, unit-dose inhalation solution products, DEY offers an extensive line of cost-effective pharmaceuticals for asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), cystic fibrosis, and other respiratory conditions. Doctors Research Group, Inc. Booth #408 50 Altair Avenue Plymouth, CT 06782 www.doctorsresearchgroup.com Doctors Research Group, Inc. is a manufacturer of surgical and diagnostic medical devices. The PureTone™ and EchoPlus™ stethoscopes offer ENR™ (External Noise Reduction) Tube Technology, GelSeal™ eartips, anti-slip rings, and SafeSEAL™ Antimicrobial Soft Stethoscope Diaphragms. Our SafeSEAL diaphragms kill 99.9% of MRSA after 24 hours. Fitzgerald Health Education Associates, Inc. Booth #908 85 Flagship Drive N. Andover, MA 01845 www.fhea.com Fitzgerald Health Education Associates, Inc. provides certification preparation, self-directed learning modules, and education consulting services for individual’s, universities and companies within the health care community. As a leading provider of educational materials, we are dedicated to helping providers achieve and maintain maximum proficiency in their practice. Gerber Products Company Booth #809 200 Kimball Drive Parsippany, NJ 07054 (800) 595-0324 www.gerber.com Discover how Gerber can make your job easier! We offer everything for babies from nutrition, to baby care, to healthcare. We will be displaying Gerber Foods and Gerber Baby Healthcare--a complete line of infant and toddler health care products. Register for product samples, professional reference materials, and patient-education booklets. The Gideons International Booth #311 2900 Lebanon Road Nashville, TN 37214 GlaxoSmithKline Booth #507 Five Moore Drive Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 www.gsk.com GlaxoSmithKline is one of the world’s leading research-based pharmaceutical companies with a powerful combination of skills to discover and deliver innovative medicines. Please visit our exhibit to learn more about our products and programs. We are dedicated to improving patient care and access to medicines. Immune Deficiency Foundation Booth #618 40 W. Chesapeake Avenue, Suite 308 Towson, MD 21204 (800) 296-4433 www.primaryimmune.org Jannetti Publications, Inc. Booth #304 East Holly Avenue, Box 56 Pitman, NJ 08071 www.ajj.com Jannetti Publications is a leader in advanced practice nursing education. Visit our booth for complimentary copies of such high-quality clinical journals as Dermatology Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Urologic Nursing, Nephrology Nursing, Nursing Economics, and MEDSURG Nursing. Learn about our other educational resources as well. Kos Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Booth #619 1001 Brickell Bay Drive, 25th Floor Miami, FL 33131 www.kospharm.com Lexi-Comp Booth #301 1100 Terex Road Hudson, OH 44236 www.lexi.com Lexi-Comp, Inc. is a medical publisher specializing in accurate, up-to-date, lab, and diagnostic information for use at the point-of-care. Stop by our booth for a demonstration of our popular Lexi-Drugs Platinum for Palm OS and Pocket PC and to learn more about our Drug Information Handbook for Advanced Practice Nursing and our NEW Clinicians Guide Book Series. Life Scan, Inc. A Johnson & Johnson Company Booth #718 1000 Gibraltar Drive Milpitas, CA 95035 www.LifeScan.com LifeScan, Inc. a Johnson & Johnson company, is dedicated to meaningful innovation in diabetes management. Committed to customer service and education, LifeScan is a leading manufacturer of blood glucose meters for people with diabetes. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Booth #608 530 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 www.lww.com Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, publisher of The Nurse Practitioner Journal is the sponsor of the National Conference for Nurse Practitioners 2002. The goal of both the journal and the conference is to meet the needs of the nurse practitioner (and other advanced practice nurses and clinicians) by providing practical, cutting edge clinical and professional information. Our further goal is to support nurse practitioners in their pursuit of professional excellence through continuing education offerings and by providing a forum to discuss and strengthen their role in health care delivery. Visit the Lippincott Williams & Wilkins booth for free samples of our journals, an assortment of continuing-education products, a wide range of books, and much more! Mascot Metropolitan Booth #313 380 Swift Avenue #18 S. San Francisco, CA 94080 www.tutto.com Mayo Clinic Booth #903 200 1 Street SW OE-1-22 Rochester, MN 55905 www.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic is an internationally respected private, not for profit, multi-specialty group practice of medicine providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care. Multidisciplinary teams diagnose and treat patients through systematically focusing on individual patient needs. Clinical practice is closely integrated with advanced education and research programs. Mayo is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and educator. McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals Booth #616 7050 Camp Hill Road Ft. Washington, PA 19034 McNeil Consumer and Specialty Pharmaceuticals, a Johnson & Johnson Company, is a global leader in the production and marketing of a wide range of prescription and over-the-counter products. Please visit our Concerta® booth to learn about a once-daily methylphenidate for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Our representatives will be pleased to answer your questions and distribute patient-education materials. Mentor Corp. Booth #312 201 Mentor Drive Santa Barbara, CA 93111 (800) 328-3863 www.mentorcorp.com A leading Manufacturer of innovative home health care devices for urinary incontinence management, Mentor is committed to providing quality products, superior customer service, education, and support. Merck US Human Health Booth #801/803/805 Sumneytown Pike WP 39-139 West Point, PA 19486 www.merck.com We invite you to visit our exhibit featuring SINGULAIR® (Montelukast Sodium), VIOXX® (Rofecoxib) and ZOCOR (Simvastatin). Inquiries about our professional, informational and educational services are welcome. Mission Pharmacal Company Booth #905 10999 I.H. 10 W #1000 San Antonio, TX 78230 (800) 531-3333 Citracal® (Ultradense calcium citrate) represents advanced technology in calcium supplementation. Citracal® is recognized as “the right choice of calcium to help prevent osteoporosis.” Citracal® studies have shown that it’s high absorption and bioavailability yield impressive clinical results of decreased bone resportion and bone mass stabilization in postmenopausal women. Monarch/Jones Pharmaceuticals Booth #811 501 5th Street Bristol, TN 37620 www.monarch.pharm.com Monarch® Pharmaceuticals and Jones™ are subsidiaries of King™ Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an emerging pharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, growth, and promotion of innovative, trusted medicines. Dedicated to improving the health and quality-of-life for people around the world, both subsidiaries are recognized for strong business ethics and social responsibility. National Association of NPs in Women’s Health Booth #303 503 Capitol Court, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20002 National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal Booth #309 & Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse, National Institutes of Health 1 AMS Circle Bethesda, MD 20892-3675 (877) 226-4267 www.niams.nih.gov The NIAMS Information Clearinghouse is a public service that provides health information and information sources, and is sponsored by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) which leads the federal biomedical research effort in arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases and is part of the National Institutes of Health. National Institute of Deafness and Other Booth #305 Communication Disorders (NIDCD) 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 www.nidcd.nih.gov The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) conducts and supports research and research training on normal mechanisms as well as diseases and disorders of hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, and language. NIDCD develops and disseminates health information to the public, based upon scientific discovery. Novogyne Pharmaceuticals Booth #902 11960 SW 144 Street Miami, FL 33186 www.novogyne.com Vivelle-Dot® (estradiol transdermal system), 0.0375 mg, 0.05 mg, 0.075 mg and 0.1mg/day, is indicated for the treatment of moderate-to-severe vasomotor menopausal symptoms. CombiPatch* (estradiol/ norethindrone acetate transdermal system), 0.05/0.14 mg and 0.05/0.25 mg per day, is indicated for the treatment of moderate-to-severe vasomotor menopausal symptoms for women with an intact uterus. Nurse Practitioners for Choice/NAF Booth #911 1755 Mass Avenue, NW, Suite 600 Washington, DC 20036 www.cliniciansforchoice.org Nurse Practitioners for Choice is a project of the National Abortion Federation, the professional association of abortion providers. We are working to organize and educate NPs who are interested in pro-choice advocacy and increasing the participation of NPs in abortion service delivery. Nurses Service Organization Booth #913 159 East County Line Road Hatboro, PA 19040 (800) 247-1500 www.nso.com Nurses Service Organization is the leading provider of student and professional liability insurance throughout the country with well over 650,000 healthcare providers insured. Nursing Spectrum Booth #308 2353 Hassell Road, #110 Hoffman Estates, IL 60195 Nutramax Laboratories, Inc. Booth #912 2208 Lakeside Blvd. Edgewood, MD 21040 (800) 925-5187 www.nutramaxlabs.com Nutramax Laboratories, Inc. manufactures and markets high-quality nutraceuticals for the consumer market such as Cosamin®DS and Senior Moment®. CosaminDS is the only patented glucosamine/chondroitin sulfate brand proven effective in published controlled clinical studies. CosaminDS is the #1 Doctor Recommended Brand and #1 Pharmacist Recommended glucosamine/chondroitin sulfate joint health supplement. Senior Moment is an advanced memory-enhancing dietary supplement containing a proprietary blend of brain-specific nutrients, which help to overcome mild memory loss. Nutramax Laboratories follows current good manufacturing practices for all of its nutraceutical products. Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceuticals Booth #700 1000 Route 202 Raritan, NJ 08869 www.orthomcneil.com Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceuticals of Raritan, New Jersey, a Johnson & Johnson company manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products in several therapeutic categories including women’s health, central nervous system, and infectious diseases. Patient Recruitment & Public Liaison Office Booth #910 10 Cloister Court, Bldg. 61 Bethesda, MD 20892 The Patient Recruitment and Public Liaison Office is a service of the Warren G. Magnuson Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health. The exhibit features information about the importance of research at the Clinical Center and how patient volunteers can take part in this important work. Pfizer Inc. Booth #600 235 East 42nd Street New York, NY 10017 www.pfizer.com At Pfizer, we believe that the health of women goes beyond the health of their reproductive systems. Because of this, Pfizer offers medicines and services that recognize women’s health needs through all of life’s stages, conducts research to better understand how diseases affect women, and discover treatments for these illnesses. We also provide educational materials for healthcare professionals to assist in providing general medical care for their female patients. Procter & Gamble Booth #716 2 P & G Plaza Cincinnati, OH 45202 Schering Oncology/Biotech Booth #707/709 2000 Galloping Hill Road Kenilworth, NJ 07033 www.schering-plough.com Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Booth #617 901 Sawyer Road Marietta, GA 30062 www.solvaypharmaceuticals.us.com Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. of Marietta, GA, is a research-based pharmaceutical company active in the therapeutic areas of cardiology, gastroenterology, mental health, and women’s health. We’re a member of the worldwide Solvay S.A. chemical and pharmaceutical group, headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. UCB Pharma Booth #410/412 1950 Lake Park Drive Smyrna, GA 30080 UCB Pharma, Inc., with U. S. headquarters in Smyrna, GA, is dedicated to the development and commercialization of innovative pharmaceutical products for the treatment of neurological diseases, and allergy-asthma. We would like to invite you to visit the UCB Pharma booth to learn more about our products. University of Tennessee Health S cience Center Booth #302 877 Madison Avenue Memphis, TN 38163 www.utmem.edu/nursing (901) 448-6125 The College of Nursing provides innovative education, patient care, and research programs throughout Tennessee and the nation through its state-of-the-art telecommunications and World Wide Web methodology. The College offers three graduate programs, including Master of Science (MSN), Doctor of Nursing Science (DNSc), and PhD in Nursing. Verispan Kelly Waldron Booth #518 650 Dresher Road Horsham, PA 19044 www.ehealthlist.com Verispan Kelly Waldron is an industry leader in providing pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturers with a wide array of cost-effective marketing programs and services that span the entire product lifecycle. Our healthcare list division is an American Medical Association (AMA) franchise along with our proprietary Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant’s database. Using our innovative web site, you can access up-to-date AMA, Nurse Practitioner (NP) and Physician Assistant (PA) counts, reports, and pricing within minutes of the request. Pricing for this product is very competitive, with both one-time and unlimited usage options available to meet your needs. To place an AMA, NP, or PA list order, please call 215-674- 2700 or fax your order to 215-347-6970. Although all reasonable care was taken in the exhibitor listing and descriptions, the possibility of error always is present. We apologize if any inaccuracies are found. The National Conference for Nurse Practitioners assumes no liability for the accuracy of the information or omission of information.