Aerogen
Contact(s): Angela Strand
Aerogen helped coordinate and supported donation of Aeroneb®Go nebulizers from Evo Medical Solutions.

ALTANA Pharma
Contact(s): Marie Phillips, Dolores Stoia
The ALTANA family has committed cash donations to the American Red Cross with ALTANA Pharma matching the employee contributions dollar for dollar.

Anjuli Nayak, M.D. – Normal, Illinois
QVAR® Beclomethasone Dipropionate Inhalation Solution (11 samples)
Spiriva® HandiHaler® Tiotropium Bromide Inhalation Solution (4 samples)
Intal® Inhaler Cromolyn Sodium Inhalation Solution (15 samples)
AccuNeb® Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution (60 samples)
Proventil® HFA Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution (6 samples)
DuoNeb® Ipratroprium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution (60 ampules)
Singulair® Montelukast Sodium Tablets (13 samples)
Zyrtec® Syrup (8 bottles)

AstraZeneca
Contact(s): Betsey King, Shannon Oates
AstraZeneca provided a direct cash contribution of $1 million to the American Red Cross to assist in Hurricane Katrina efforts. The company will also match dollar-for-dollar all contributions made by its U.S. employees to the American Red Cross. Additionally, the company will provide free medicines to patients and clinics through the AstraZeneca Patient Assistance and Caring Partners Programs and to national and local disaster relief organizations providing aid to the hurricane-affected areas.

Dey, L.P.
Contact(s): Ray Joske, John Kling, Jamie Proctor, Les Thompson, Patty Pound, Rob Meyers
Ipratropium Bromide Inhalation Solution (20 boxes)
Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution (20 boxes)
AccuNeb® Inhalation Solution (10 boxes)
Metaproterenol Sulfate Inhalation Solution (10 boxes)

Dey also donated $100,000 and 400 EpiPen® (Epinephrine) Auto-Injectors to the American Red Cross to support rescue and relief efforts affected by the hurricane.

Evo Medical Solutions
Contact(s): Russell Bird, Brad Welch
Nebulizers (3,050 full complete units)
Pediatric Whistle-Watch™/RespAlert Peak Flow Whistle Monitor (506 units)
Adult Whistle-Watch™/RespAlert Peak Flow Whistle Monitor (208 units)

Ferraris Respiratory
Pocket Peak™ peak flow meters (1 case)
Pocket Chamber™ Valved Aerosol Holding Chambers (1 case)

Forest Pharmaceuticals
Contact(s): Irina Rivkind, Julia Stephanus
Forest informed AANMA that they had no samples available to send Dr. Menon but they were willing to provide financial monetary assistance.

Genentech
Contact(s): Tara Cooper
Genentech is donating $1.5 million to the American Red Cross and the Hurricane Katrina Relief Fund established by the Greater New Orleans Foundation and the Baton Rouge Area Foundation to support relief efforts in the Gulf States. Genentech also pledged to match employee donations.

GlaxoSmithKline
Contact(s): Jack Graham, Jeff Peterson, Dennis Lynch, Lafmin Morgan
Ventolin MDIs (2 cases)
Flonase® Nasal Spray (2 cases)
Advair Diskus® (4 cases)
Flovent® MDIs (4 cases)
Serevent® Diskus® (4 cases)
Ventolin® MDIs (6 cases/ 288)

GSK has also donated $1 million to the Katrina Relief effort and working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to supply vaccines and medicines for needs they deem most critical.

Lillian Checchio, M.D. – Martinsville, New Jersey
Toys (1 case)
1 case of the following:
Hand sanitizers
Soap
Baby wipes
Assorted snacks

Methapharm
Contact(s): Anne Marie Hayes, Stacey Mitchell
Nebulizers (500)
Peak flow meters
Spacing devices

Michael H. Mellon, M.D. – Kaiser Permanente
AeroChambers (2 dozen)
Peak flow meters (1 dozen)
Infant Formula (2 cases of Neocate and EleCare for highly milk allergic kids)
Pulmicort Respule samples

Monaghan Medical Corporation
Contact: Michael Amato
AeroChambers (100)
Peak flow meters (50)

Nephron Pharmaceuticals
Contacts(s): Lou Kennedy, Ashley Cooper
Ipratropium Bromide Inhalation Solution (60 Boxes)
Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution (108 Boxes)
Sodium Chloride Inhalation Solution (36 Boxes)
Nebulizers (396)
Adult & Child Nebulizer Masks
Nebulizer Filters
Medicine Cups
Automobile Adapters for Nebulizers
AC Adapters for Nebulizers
Battery Packs for Nebulizers

Novartis
Novartis is conducting a matching gifts program and collection drive for needed items.

PARI Respiratory
Contact(s): Janie Kitzmiller
Duraneb Portable Nebulizer Systems (20 units – AC/DC/Battery Powered)
PARI Reusable LC Plus Nebulizers (12 units)
PARI Reusable LC Star Nebulizers (24 units)
PARI Reusable LC Star Nebulizers with Pediatric Masks (34 units)
Bubbles the Fish Pediatric Masks (12 units)
Assorted Pediatric and Adult Masks (1 carton)

Sepracor
Contact(s): Jack Britts, Carey Hoffman, Helena Goncalves, Pat Dunlavey, Vince Kosewski
Xopenex® (2000 Nebules)