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Pfizer to acquire skin specialist firm Excaliard

November 28, 2011
Sales and Marketing EXC 001, Excaliard, Pfizer

Pfizer will acquire skin specialist Excaliard Pharmaceuticals as the firm looks to further diversify its pipeline. Financial terms of the …

Pfizer’s Loughbeg first pharma facility to meet green standard

November 27, 2011
Manufacturing and Production ISO 50001, Loughbeg, Pfizer, environmental

A Pfizer facility in Ireland has become the first pharmaceutical plant in the world to meet a tough new standard …

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NICE okays Eliquis for blood clots after surgery

November 25, 2011
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, Eliquis, NICE, Pfizer

NICE is recommending Pfizer and Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Eliquis for blood clots after surgery. Specifically, NICE has said that Eliquis (apixaban) …

Pfizer hatches mail order plan for Lipitor

November 23, 2011
Sales and Marketing Lipitor, Pfizer, US, generics

Pfizer is preparing to launch a new mail order service offering cut-price Lipitor direct to patients in the US.The firm …

EMA accepts submission of Pfizer’s new arthritis drug

November 21, 2011
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, Pfizer, tofacitinib

The European Medicines Agency has accepted Pfizer’s arthritis drug tofacitinib for review.Tofacitinib is a novel, oral JAK inhibitor being studied …

Eliquis fails in head-to-head study against Lovenox

November 14, 2011
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, Eliquis, Lovenox, Pfizer

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer have suffered a setback in their attempts to cement Eliquis’ place in the $20 billion market …

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Pfizer to retain an extra 300 jobs at Sandwich site

November 8, 2011
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Jobs, Pfizer, Sandwich

Pfizer will now keep up to 650 jobs at its R&D site in Sandwich, Kent, according to news reports. The …

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Ex-Pfizer R&D head Dr David Roblin joins Destiny Pharma

November 7, 2011
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Destiny Pharma, Pfizer, R&D

Anti-microbial drug developers Destiny Pharma have appointed Dr David Roblin as its new medical director. Dr Roblin was formerly head …

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Ranbaxy to collaborate with Teva on generic Lipitor in US?

November 7, 2011
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Lipitor, Pfizer, Ranbaxy, Teva

Israeli drugmaker Teva Pharmaceutical could get an unexpected boost from an earlier-than-expected launch of its generic version of Pfizer’s cholesterol …

GSK, Pfizer joint venture to start manufacturing ops in Russia

November 4, 2011
Manufacturing and Production GSK, Pfizer, manufacturing

A joint venture set up by GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer is planning to start manufacturing in Russia thanks to a partnership …

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Sanofi to become world’s biggest drug maker

November 2, 2011
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Pfizer, Sanofi, top 10

Sanofi will replace Pfizer as the world’s biggest drug maker by revenue next year, according to new forecasts.  Pfizer’s nine-year …

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Prevnar and Lyrica lift Pfizer results

November 1, 2011
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Lipitor, Lyrica, Pfizer, Prevnar, patent expiry

Strong sales of Lyrica and its Prevnar vaccines coupled with favourable exchange rates have helped Pfizer deliver a strong quarter.  …

Pfizer to research prescription drug costs for the elderly

October 14, 2011
Sales and Marketing Pfizer

Pfizer has signed a five-year research pact with US healthcare insurer Humana to investigate treatment costs for the elderly. The …

Pfizer taps into Saudi stimulus package with new plant

October 10, 2011
Manufacturing and Production Pfizer, pharma manufacturing news

Pfizer has unveiled expansion plans for the Middle East region with an agreement to open a manufacturing plant in Saudi …

Pfizer to cut 11% of its workforce in Spain

September 22, 2011
Sales and Marketing Pfizer, Spain, job cuts

Pfizer will cut 220 jobs in Spain as the government reduces spending on pharmaceuticals to help offset its growing debt …

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