Health and Healthcare

Wednesday's Top Biotech & Medical Stocks

by H.S. Ayoub
BioHealth Investor.com

Biotechnology

INNOVIVE PHARMACEUTL [IVPH.OB] +18.00%
REXAHN PHARMACEUTICL [RXHN.OB] +13.40%
PROGEN INDS LTD [PGLA] +8.90%
PDL BIOPHARMA INC [PDLI] +7.78%
NEURO-HITECH INC [NHPI.OB] +7.69%

Diagnostic Substances

IMMUNOMEDICS INC [IMMU] +8.85%
INTERLEUKIN GENETICS [ILI] +5.15%
ORCHID CELLMARK INC [ORCH] +4.30%
PALATIN TECH INC [PTN] +2.96%
SYNTA PHARMACEUTICAL [SNTA] +2.75%

Drug Delivery

COLUMBIA LABS INC [CBRX] +11.99%
BIOPROGRESS PLC [BPRG] +4.62%
NOVADEL PHARMA INC [NVD] +1.61%
SKYEPHARMA PLC [SKYE] +1.04%
BENTLEY PHARMACEUTIC [BNT] +0.76%

Drug Manufacturers

CELL THERAPEUTICS [CTIC] +12.96%
AVI BIOPHARMA INC [AVII] +7.93%
RIGEL PHARMACEUTLS [RIGL] +6.21%
AMARIN CORP PLC AD [AMRN] +4.67%
PHARMION CORP [PHRM] +4.27%

Drug Related Products

USANA HEALTH SCIEN [USNA] +4.05%
NATROL INC [NTOL] +3.00%
XELR8 HOLDINGS, INC [BZI] +2.88%
DRAXIS HEALTH INC [DRAX] +0.81%
ZILA INC [ZILA] +0.49%

Generic Drugs

CARACO PHARMA LABS [CPD] +2.08%
ISOLAGEN INC [ILE] +1.58%
BARR PHARMA INC [BRL] +0.30%
PHARMACUTICAL CO [PRX] +0.04%

Medical Appliances & Equipment

VNUS MEDICAL TECHNOL [VNUS] +11.07%
ALPHA INNOTECH [APNO.OB] +10.29%
VOLCANO CORPORATION [VOLC] +5.94%
CELSION CORP [CLN] +5.07%
ROCKWELL MED TECHS [RMTI] +4.26%

Medical Instruments & Supplies

IMPLANT SCIENCES CP [IMX] +4.00%
OPHTHALMIC IMAGING SYS INC [OISI.OB] +3.92%
CARDICA, INC. [CRDC] +3.23%
INOVIO BIOMED CORP [INO] +3.20%
ATRION CP [ATRI] +2.58%

Medical Laboratories & Research

NATL DENTEX CP [NADX] +2.12%
BIO-IMAGING TECH [BITI] +2.02%
PSYCHEMEDICS NEW [PMD] +1.53%
GENOMIC HEALTH, INC. [GHDX] +0.97%
ALLIANCE IMAGING INC [AIQ] +0.65%

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