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.
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
