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Caution raised on statins in healthy people

January 20, 2011
Sales and Marketing Cochrane, Crestor, Lipitor, statin, statin prescribing

Researchers have warned of a lack of evidence to support prescribing statins in patients at low risk of developing heart …

Pfizer expands Lipitor recall

December 24, 2010
Manufacturing and Production Lipitor, Pfizer, manufacturing compliance, recalls

Pfizer has been forced to recall another 19,000 bottles of its cholesterol-lowering drug Lipitor in the US after consumers reported …

Surprise exit for Pfizer chief executive Jeffrey Kindler

December 6, 2010
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ian Read, Jeffrey Kindler, Lipitor, Pfizer, Wyeth, executive succession

Pfizer’s chief executive Jeffrey Kindler has unexpectedly stepped down, saying his time at the helm of the world’s largest pharmaceutical …

Pfizer pulls more Lipitor over odour problem

November 2, 2010
Manufacturing and Production Lipitor, Lipitor recall, Pfizer, manufacturing compliance, recalls

Pfizer has widened its Lipitor recall after yet another incident in which consumers reported a musty smell emanating from bottles …

Pfizer recalls Lipitor tablets because of ‘musty’ smell

October 22, 2010
Manufacturing and Production Lipitor, Pfizer, pharma recalls, product recalls

Pfizer has recalled 191,000 bottles of its cholesterol drug Lipitor in the US after customers complained of an unusual, musty …

Pfizer still at number 1, but Lipitor to slip

May 4, 2010
Sales and Marketing Humira, Lipitor, Pfizer, sales

New research suggests that the pharma world is going to be shaken up over the next few years – although …

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Wyeth acquisition yet to shake Pfizer’s Lipitor dependence

February 4, 2010
Sales and Marketing 2009 financials, Lipitor, Pfizer

Pfizer’s profits rose by 7% last year on the back of a 4% increase in revenue driven by cholesterol treatment …

Danish court overturns Lipitor patent challenge

September 5, 2008
Sales and Marketing Denmark, Lipitor, Pfizer, generics

A court in Denmark has ruled in favour of Pfizer in challenges to patents on the active ingredient – atorvastatin …

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