ALZA Corporation is a pharmaceutical company founded in 1968 by Dr. Alejandro Zaffaroni . In May 2001, ALZA was acquired by Johnson & Johnson in a stock-for-stock transaction worth 10.5 billion dollars.

Contents

1 Drug delivery platforms 2 ALZA Products marketed by other companies 3 Locations 4 Links

Drug delivery platforms

• ALZAMER® Depot
• D-TRANS®
• DUROS® implant
• E-TRANS® electrotransport
• OROS® (Osmotic Release Oral Systems)
• Macroflux® transdermal system
• STEALTH® liposomal

ALZA Products marketed by other companies

• Catapres-TTS®
• Concerta®
• Ditropan XL®
• Duragesic®
• Nicoderm® CQ®
• Sudafed® 24 hour

Locations

ALZA Corporate Headquarters is in Mountain View, California at the Shoreline Business Park.

ALZA operates a large-scale clean manufacturing facility in Vacaville, California and another large-scale facility in Cashel, Ireland.

Links

ALZA Corporation official webpage