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One million contraceptive pills withdrawn after drugs mix-up

The drugs giant Pfizer has pulled over a million mixed-up oral contraceptive pills from the market after a processing error at a pharmaceutical factory.

In the Media by Tim Sandle

Pfizer recalls birth control pills that lack enough contraceptive

The world's largest pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, has recalled one million packs of birth control pills that may not prevent pregnancy.

In the Media by Katerina Nikolas - 5 comments

Pfizer to pay $60 million to settle bribery allegation

Pfizer will pay around $60m to settle allegations that it paid kickbacks in order to encourage the uptake of its products outside the US.

In the Media by Samuel Okocha - 1 comment

Xalkori gets rapid FDA approval for treating lung cancer

The U.S. FDA has approved a drug for treating lung cancer that could change the way cancer treatment is approached. The drug turns off a specific gene that drives some forms of non-small cell lung carcinoma.

In the Media by Kathleen Blanchard

Pfizer denies claims of dirty tricks in Nigerian leaks

Pfizer dismissed a WikiLeaks cable that it hired investigators to establish evidence of corruption against Nigeria's former attorney general in order to pressure him to drop legal action over a controversial drug trial involving children with meningitis.

In the Media by Samuel Okocha - 1 comment

More pressure on Israel: a scent of ethnic cleansing in the air?

How is it possible that Israel, of all nations, can be involved in a covert form of ethnic cleansing when the debilitating effects of such racism are so intimately known. It seems that 21st century Israelis are white supremacists.

In the Media by R. C. Camphausen - 5 comments

Pfizer faces tough fight with Filipino retail drugstores

MANILA – Sen. Mar Roxas, a vice presidential bet, has challenged global drug giant Pfizer, Inc. to stop bullying the local retail drugstore industry and leave it out of its patent war with United Laboratories over the sale of a patented medicine.

In the Media by Antonio Figueroa

Pfizer fined $2.3 billion for improper marketing of medications

The world's largest drug company, Pfizer is paying out $2.3 billion for promoting prescription drugs in the United States illegally.

In the Media by KJ Mullins - 6 comments

Pfizer Program To Provide Free Medication To Unemployed In US

Pfizer, Inc. is announcing a new program on Thursday that will help those who have lost their jobs and health insurance remain on their medications.

In the Media by KJ Mullins - 3 comments

Op-Ed: Risks to World Health and Business from Pfizer Settlement

Pfizer faces serious threats. The pharmaceutical giant lost 90% of nets profits last year, is struggling with the economy, and has now been hit with billion dollar lawsuits. that could reverberate in the health and business sectors everywhere.

In the Media by Carol Forsloff - 2 comments

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Pfizer Recalls Birth Control Pills

Pfizer recalled nearly 1 million birth control pills after finding a packaging error in which some of the placebo pills were placed within the daily active pill cycle.

Nestle in $11.9bn child food deal

The world's biggest food group, Nestle, announces a deal to buy children's food maker Pfizer Nutrition for $11.85bn.

Birth control pills that may not work recalled

Pfizer Inc. is recalling one million packets of birth control pills that could raise the risk of accidental pregnancy.

Experimental Drug Improves Autism-Like Symptoms in Mice

Researchers have identified a novel compound that improved autism-like behaviors in mice, according to a new study published in the journal Science Translational Medicine. Scientists from the National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH) and Pfizer Worldwide Research and Development found that an experimental agent known as GRN-529 that inhibited...