For Immediate Release
Monday, March 17, 2003

Contact: Intercon Associates Inc. 585-244-1250

Rochester, NY- Intercon Associates announced that it has released PreScript 5.9, the latest version of its industry-leading collection of digital prescription warning labels and graphic icons. PreScript 5.9 supercedes version 5.7 and contains over 250 prescription warning labels.

"Intercon has a long history of providing the pharmacy industry with the latest prescription drug warnings," said Mark Basta, Intercon’s Vice President of Sales. "We work closely with medical database companies like First Databank and Facts & Comparisons (MediSpan) to ensure that the Intercon collection of warning labels is the most complete in the industry. We also work closely with all major pharmacy management software providers."

PreScript 5.9 contains new and improved warning labels and graphics. Important new warnings for drugs such as Lariam, Marinol, Remicade, Protropin, Elitek, Betaseron, Vfend, Ritalin LA and Synthroid have been added. This new version is available in English, Spanish, and French, and comes standard with the most widely used barcodes in pharmacy (Barcode 3 of 9, UPC, and Code 128). PreScript 5.9 integrates with printers from Lexmark, Kyocera, HP, and other leading manufacturers.

Intercon, founded in 1984, is a Rochester, New York-based company that has established itself as a leader in pharmacy warning label solutions. For more information about PreScript 5.9, as well as Intercon’s other products and services, please visit our web site. http://www.interconweb.com/pharmacy/hardware/default.asp

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