LAKE FOREST, Ill., March 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Hospira, Inc.
(NYSE: HSP), a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication
delivery company, today launched a new online U.S. product catalog,
available at Hospira.com/catalog. Developed with input from
customers, the new website allows healthcare facilities and other
medical care providers to search Hospira's more than 1,200 products
in a variety of ways – alphabetically, by product name, list
number, or therapeutic class.
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The new user-friendly online resource enables customers to
easily find detailed information about Hospira products, including
specialty injectable drugs, intravenous sets, suction products,
infusion pumps, other devices and services. It also includes
detailed product information, such as photos, material safety data
sheets, product labeling, package inserts and wholesaler product
numbers.
"In designing the website, we focused
on providing customers with access to a broad array of
product information, while at the same time ensuring
the ability to search for information is both simple and
intuitive," said Thomas Moore,
president, U.S., Hospira. "Our vision is to provide customers a
comprehensive resource where they can research, experience and
order products."
Customers will also be able to use the website to request a call
from a Hospira sales representative, e-mail product information to
colleagues and export the entire catalog into a spreadsheet format
for use in their hospital information systems.
The new product website is the first step in Hospira's
commitment to develop comprehensive digital tools to address
customers' most pressing needs. For more information about
Hospira's online product catalog, please find a video demonstration
of its features here. To view the website, please visit
Hospira.com/catalog.
About Hospira
Hospira, Inc. is a global specialty pharmaceutical and
medication delivery company dedicated to Advancing Wellness™. As
the world leader in specialty generic injectable pharmaceuticals,
Hospira offers one of the broadest portfolios of generic acute-care
and oncology injectables, as well as integrated infusion therapy
and medication management solutions. Through its products, Hospira
helps improve the safety, cost and productivity of patient care.
The company is headquartered in Lake
Forest, Ill., and has approximately 14,000 employees. Learn
more at www.hospira.com.
SOURCE Hospira, Inc.