Wyeth
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Florida case could put Wyeth's hidden Prempro drug documents in public view...will continue to receive misleading information about the risks and benefits of hormone therapy unless Wyeth's methods are exposed," she wrote. Wyeth, which was acquired by Pfizer in mid-October, has said its products' labels adequately... In this article: Wyeth, Breast cancer, Florida, Plaintiff, Premarin, Hormone, and Cancer |
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AP Online | 4 days ago
FDA panel backs Pfizer's enhanced vaccine for kids
...member Patricia Ferrieri, a professor at the University of Minnesota Medical Center. New York-based Pfizer acquired Prevnar from Wyeth, as part of a $68 billion buyout that closed last month. Prevnar has been on the market for more than...
In this article: Pfizer, Food and Drug Administration, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, Meningitis, European Union, and U.S.
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Reuters | 4 days ago
UPDATE 1-US panel backs Pfizer's newer Prevnar vaccine
...<PFE.N> newer version of the Prevnar pneumococcus vaccine, the most important experimental product the company acquired from Wyeth, won support from U.S. advisers on Wednesday. A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee voted 10-1...
In this article: Pfizer, Food and Drug Administration, US, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Meningitis, and New York Stock Exchange
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AP Online | 5 days ago
Vaccines on horizon for AIDS, Alzheimer's, herpes
...with universal flu and Alzheimer's vaccines, says research head Dr. Paul Stoffels. Even Pfizer Inc.'s $68 billion acquisition of Wyeth in October was partly about getting its vaccine expertise, now being put to work against Alzheimer's.
In this article: FLU, Alzheimer's, GlaxoSmithKline, AIDS, Johnson & Johnson, U.S., Cervical cancer, Meningitis, and Rotavirus
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Reuters | 6 days ago
UPDATE 2-US FDA wants panel to probe Pfizer vaccine efficacy
...streptococcus pneumoniae, or pneumococcus, that cause an array of illnesses. The vaccine was the most important product in the pipeline of Wyeth, which Pfizer recently acquired. The Food and Drug Administration is weighing whether to approve...
In this article: Pfizer, Food and Drug Administration, United States, Europe, Streptococcus pneumoniae, European Medicines Agency, and World Health Organization
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Reuters | November 11, 2009
Pfizer says absorbing Wyeth at top speed
By Ransdell Pierson and Bill Berkrot Pfizer Inc CEO Jeffrey Kindler said the drugmaker is integrating its Wyeth purchase far faster than previous big acquisitions, and it will no longer be overly dependent on one or two blockbuster...
In this article: Pfizer, Lipitor, Revenue, Alzheimer's disease, United States, and Pharmacia
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New Jersey On-Line | November 10, 2009
Pfizer to close Wyeth's former research facility in South Brunswick, among others
Latest local and international economic news, market & financial reports Pfizer to close Wyeth's former research facility in South Brunswick, among others HENNY RAY ABRAMS/AFP/Getty ImagesThis Feb. 7, 2000 file photo shows pharmaceutical...
In this article: Pfizer, Alzheimer's disease, Groton, New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut
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AP Online | November 09, 2009
Status of Pfizer and Wyeth research facilities
Pfizer Inc., which just acquired fellow drugmaker Wyeth, is closing six of the two companies' research sites and keeping open 14 others. Two Cambridge, Mass., sites will operate as one. Following is a list of the sites: Former Wyeth sites...
In this article: Pfizer Inc, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania
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AP Online | November 09, 2009
Pfizer trimming research plants after buying Wyeth
...position as the world's biggest drugmaker with its $68 billion purchase of drug and vaccine maker Wyeth on Oct. 15, diversifying overnight by adding Wyeth's biotech drugs and consumer and animal health divisions. The two executives heading...
In this article: Pfizer Inc., Cancer, Alzheimer's disease, New Jersey, Chesterfield, New York, and Monsanto Co
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USATODAY.com | November 09, 2009
Pfizer closing six research plants, cutting jobs after buying Wyeth
...and business opportunities to find the one that is right for you. Pfizer closing six research plants, cutting jobs after buying Wyeth By Linda A. Johnson, Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. The world's biggest drugmaker said Monday...
In this article: Pfizer, New Jersey, New York, Pharmacia, Cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and USA Today
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washingtonpost.com | November 05, 2009
Moody's upgrades ratings for Wyeth
In this article: Moody's, Pfizer Inc., and NEW YORK
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Description from Wikipedia:
Wyeth, formerly known as American Home Products (AHP), was one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. The company is based in Madison, New Jersey, USA. They are known for manufacturing the over-the-counter (OTC) drugs Robitussin and the analgesic Advil (ibuprofen), as well as the prescription drugs Premarin and Effexor, which both boast over US$3 billion in sales annually.
On January 23, 2009 The Wall Street Journal reported that Pfizer was in talks to buy Wyeth at a cost around US$68 billion. On January 25, Pfizer agreed to the purchase, a deal financed with cash, shares and loans. The deal was completed on October 15, 2009.
- Name:
- Wyeth
- Type:
- Subsidiary
- Location:
- U.S.
- Founded:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. (1860)
- Industry:
- Healthcare
- Pharmaceuticals
- Key People:
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- Bernard J. Poussot, CEO, President and Vice Chairman of Wyeth
- Joseph Mahady, President, Global Business, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
- Robert Essner, Chairman
- John Wyeth, Founder
- Revenue:
- US$ 22.40 billion (2008)
- Net Income:
- US$ 4.616 billion (2008)
- No. of Employees:
- 49,732 (2005)
- Parent Company:
- Pfizer
- Market Cap:
- US$ 41 billion (Oct. 2008)
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