词条 | FLAVORx |
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| name = FLAVORx, Inc. | logo = | type = Private Company | industry = Food | foundation = 1995 | founder = Kenny Kramm | location = Columbia, MD, {{nowrap|United States}} | key_people = Stuart R. Amos (President and CEO) Charles J. Nabit (Chairman) | homepage = {{URL|http://flavorx.com/}} }}FLAVORx is a private company based in Columbia, Maryland,[1] that supplies sugar-free, non allergenic and inert medicine flavorings and flavoring systems to pharmacies.[2][3][4][5][6][7] The company was established in 1995 in Washington, D.C.[8][9] It offers 18 pediatric flavors and 17 veterinary flavors which can be added to prescription and over-the-counter liquid medications.[10][11][12][13] The flavorings are intended to improve the palatability of their host medications by suppressing bitterness, adding sweetness, and/or enhancing the flavor profile.[14][15][16] The flavoring of liquid medicines using these products has been shown to improve pediatric drug compliance.[17][18][19][20] The firm also sells Pill Glide, a flavored spray designed to lubricate the mouth and throat, making pills easier to swallow.[21][22][23][24] ReferencesNotes1. ^{{cite book|title=Veterinary Forum|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_xlWAAAAYAAJ|volume=18|year=2001|publisher=Forum Publications|pages=59–|quote=FlavorX (Bethesda, Maryland) launches the FlavorX Veterinary System, for helping veterinarians entice animals to take medicine. With this system, veterinarians can compound ...}} 2. ^{{cite book|author=Ernest D. Chu|title=Soul Currency: Investing Your Inner Wealth for Fulfillment & Abundance|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=foQHC35PxvIC&pg=PA77|date=30 November 2010|publisher=New World Library|isbn=978-1-57731-773-9|pages=77–|quote=... FLAVORx Inc., now the leader in flavorings for medicines ...}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://pharmacychoice.com/marketplace/company.cfm/listing/OTC_General/company/FLAVORx |title=FLAVORx » OTC General » Pharmacy Marketplace – November 23, 2011 |publisher=Pharmacychoice.com |date= |accessdate=November 23, 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130330024811/http://pharmacychoice.com/marketplace/company.cfm/listing/OTC_General/company/FLAVORx |archivedate=March 30, 2013 |df=mdy }} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://whitmanpharmacy.com/healthbeauty.php|title=Whitman Pharmacy|publisher=Whitman Pharmacy|date=|accessdate=November 23, 2011}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.hannaford.com/content.jsp?pageName=Flavoring&leftNavArea=PharmacyLeftNav|title=Pharmacy I Pharmacy Services I Flavoring Medications|publisher=Hannaford|date=October 6, 2011|accessdate=November 23, 2011}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.haysmed.com/flavorx |title=FlavoRx™ |publisher=haysmed.com |date= |accessdate=November 23, 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120425142331/http://www.haysmed.com/flavorx |archivedate=April 25, 2012 |df=mdy }} 7. ^http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1742-6405-3-30.pdf 8. ^{{cite book|author=Bertie Charles Forbes|title=Forbes|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2Bi8AAAAIAAJ|series=1-3|volume=170|year=2002|publisher=Forbes Incorporated|pages=158–|quote=That was the easy part. Flavorx (pronounced "flavor-ex"), launched in 1995, was a big hit with independent pharmacies. People were driving 20 or more miles to get their prescriptions filled at the drugstore owned by Kramm's mom and dad, ...}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.prweb.com/releases/flavorx/eupfi/prweb8842185.htm|title=FLAVORx Study Presented at 3rd Annual European Paediatric Formulation Initiative (EuPFi) Conference|publisher=Prweb.com|date=September 30, 2011|accessdate=November 23, 2011}} 10. ^{{cite book|title=Rural Futures News|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UhxIAAAAYAAJ|year=2000|publisher=New York State Legislative Commission on Rural Resources|pages=xlix–|quote=Launched in 1995, the business has grown to employ 25 people in Maryland. Children, adults, and even animals can choose from over 42 flavors — like creamsicle, watermelon, bubblegum, etc. (a taste for every fancy). FLAVORx can be ...}} 11. ^{{cite book|author1=Bruce Barringer|author2=Edward D. Hess|author3=Charles F. Goetz|title=Entrepreneurship Lessons for Success (Collection)|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YJvr-gFh0p8C&pg=PT501|date=27 February 2012|publisher=FT Press|isbn=978-0-13-303894-1|pages=501–|quote=In 1995, he decided to incorporate and named the business Flavorx. To move the business forward, he partnered with one of the largest flavoring companies in the world to help develop custom flavors that could be safely mixed with medicines ...}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=11677510|title=FLAVORx, Inc.: Private Company Information – BusinessWeek|publisher=Investing.businessweek.com|date=|accessdate=November 23, 2011}} 13. ^{{cite book|author=Melody Petersen|title=Our Daily Meds: How the Pharmaceutical Companies Transformed Themselves into Slick Marketing Machines and Hooked the Nation on Prescription Drugs|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tyyvqAinhE8C&pg=PT46|date=1 July 2010|publisher=Farrar, Straus and Giroux|isbn=978-1-4299-4403-8|pages=46–|quote=This medicine-flavoring service, offered by a fast-growing company called FLAVORx, was advertised prominently in most of the pharmacies I visited. At the Kmart pharmacy in Marshalltown, Iowa, FLAVORx had erected a five-foot cardboard ...}} 14. ^{{cite journal | doi = 10.1186/1742-6405-3-30 | pmid=17194311 | volume=3 | journal=AIDS Research and Therapy | page=30| pmc=1770927 | year=2006 | last1=Bunupuradah | first1=Torsak | last2=Wannachai | first2=Siripan | last3=Chuamchaitrakool | first3=Arpa | last4=Intasan | first4=Jintana | last5=Nuchapong | first5=Thantip | last6=Neiss | first6=Woodie | last7=Kramm | first7=Kenny | last8=Pancharoen | first8=Chitsanu | last9=Burger | first9=David | last10=Ananworanich | first10=Jintanat }} 15. ^{{cite journal | doi = 10.1177/000992280604500306 | pmid=16708137 | volume=45 | issue=3 | title=Adherence Issues Related to the Selection of Antistaphylococcal or Antifungal Antibiotic Suspensions for Children | journal=Clinical Pediatrics | pages=245–250| year=2006 | last1=Steele | first1=Russell W. | last2=Russo | first2=Troy M. | last3=Thomas | first3=Mathew P. }} 16. ^http://journals.dev.aafp.org/XML-journal-files/afp/2006/0901/.svn/text-base/afp20060901p793.pdf.svn-base 17. ^{{cite book|author1=Catherine E. Burns|author2=Ardys M. Dunn|author3=Margaret A. Brady|title=Pediatric Primary Care - Pageburst on VitalSource|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-HnSS5K7vjYC&pg=PT1743|date=9 April 2008|publisher=Elsevier Health Sciences|isbn=978-1-4377-2650-3|pages=1743–|quote=When prescribing pharmacologic agents or recommending OTC drugs, it is important to be ... of the drug, the usual dosage, adverse reactions, and the indications and contraindications for its use in children. ... For an extra cost, some pharmacies will sell flavoring products that increase palatability (e.g., FLAVORx). ... Factors that affect compliance include the following: continues to be a relevant document in today's health management.}} 18. ^{{cite journal | doi = 10.1186/1742-6405-3-30 | pmid=17194311 | volume=3 | journal=AIDS Research and Therapy | page=30| pmc=1770927 | year=2006 | last1=Bunupuradah | first1=Torsak | last2=Wannachai | first2=Siripan | last3=Chuamchaitrakool | first3=Arpa | last4=Intasan | first4=Jintana | last5=Nuchapong | first5=Thantip | last6=Neiss | first6=Woodie | last7=Kramm | first7=Kenny | last8=Pancharoen | first8=Chitsanu | last9=Burger | first9=David | last10=Ananworanich | first10=Jintanat }} 19. ^{{cite journal|title=Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine : Compounding in the Exotic Practice|doi=10.1053/j.jepm.2006.02.007|volume=15|issue=2|journal=Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine|pages=116–121|year=2006|last1=Frank|first1=Hillary}} 20. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/apl/ppdt/2007/00000008/00000002/art00003|title=ingentaconnect Assessing the palatability of medications in children|publisher=Ingentaconnect.com|date=September 1, 2007|accessdate=November 23, 2011}} 21. ^{{cite book|author=Keith J. Slifer|title=A Clinician's Guide to Helping Children Cope and Cooperate with Medical Care: An Applied Behavioral Approach|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FSGcAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA208|date=21 October 2013|publisher=JHU Press|isbn=978-1-4214-1112-5|pages=208–}} 22. ^{{cite journal|title=Experience With a Pill-Swallowing Enhancement Aid|journal=Clinical Pediatrics|volume=49|issue=4|pages=391–393|publisher=Cpj.sagepub.com|date=January 28, 2010|doi=10.1177/0009922809355313|last1=Diamond|first1=Shelley|last2=Lavallee|first2=Danielle C.}} 23. ^{{cite web |url=http://flavorx.com/products/pill-glide/ |title=Pill Glide helps you swallow tablets and capsules with ease. — FLAVORx Inc |publisher=Flavorx.com |date= |accessdate=November 23, 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120103173437/http://flavorx.com/products/pill-glide/ |archivedate=January 3, 2012 |df=mdy }} 24. ^{{cite journal|url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1098612X09002678#sec2|title=Journal of Feline Medicine & Surgery : A comparative study evaluating the esophageal transit time of eight healthy cats when pilled with the FlavoRx pill glide versus pill delivery treats|accessdate=November 23, 2011|doi=10.1016/j.jfms.2009.09.017|volume=12|issue=4|journal=Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery|pages=286–290|year=2010|last1=Bennett|first1=Alexander D.|last2=MacPhail|first2=Catriona M.|last3=Gibbons|first3=Debra S.|last4=Lappin|first4=Michael R.}} General references
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