Familymeds Group, Inc. (FMRX.PK)

Familymeds Group, Inc. operates as a pharmacy and drug distribution provider in the United States. It focuses on building an integrated specialty drug platform to provide services for the treatment of health diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, and pain management. The company offers health-related products online, including a prescription and non prescription medications, vitamins and nutritional supplements, home medical equipment, and health and beauty aids directly from its pharmacies, by mail order, and via Internet. As of August 15, 2006, it operated 86 locations, including 7 franchised locations in 14 states under the Arrow Pharmacy and Nutrition Center and Familymeds Pharmacy brand names. The company also operates Worksite Pharmacy, which provides solutions for employer groups, as well as specialty pharmaceutical distribution to physicians, medical clinics and centers, and other health care providers. Familymeds Group was founded in 1993. It was formerly known as DrugMax, Inc. and changed its name to Familymeds Group Inc. in July 2006. Familymeds Group is headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut.