Pfizer Drug Wins OK for Blood Infections
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Drug maker Pfizer Inc. PFE.N on  Tuesday said it won regulatory clearance to sell its  anti-fungus medicine Vfend to treat serious hospital-acquired  bloodstream infections.
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Pfizer Inc., the world&#39;s biggest drugmaker, said Wednesday third-quarter earnings rose on higher sales of key medicines. The New York based company said it earned $3.
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Pfizer Inc. shares rebounded on Tuesday as a study of Alzheimer&#39;s patients found that its arthritis drug Celebrex carried no increased cardiovascular risks, differing from
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Pfizer (PFE :NYSE - news - research) Monday said federal regulars have approved its atypical antipsychotic drug for new uses. Specifically, the drug, Geodon, was okayed for the treatment of acute bipolar mania including manic and mixed episodes.
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Enablex, also known as darifenacin, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Novartis (nyse: NVS - news - people ) had purchased the drug from Pfizer (nyse: PFE - news - people ) for $225 million
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An anti-fungal drug received federal approval Monday for use in patients whose weakened immune systems make it difficult for them to fight infection.
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A federal appeals court has cleared  the way for Alpharma Inc. ALO.N to launch a generic form of  Pfizer Inc's PFE.N Neurontin capsules to treat epilepsy,  sending Alpharma shares sharply higher.
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A potent new anti-clotting drug from Eli Lilly and Co proved as safe and effective as Sanofi-Aventis's top-seller Plavix in a mid-stage clinical trial, researchers said on Sunday. Now Lilly and its partner Sankyo Co. Ltd. aim to demonstrate clear superiority for their compound, known as prasugrel or CS-747, in a much larger Phase III study involving up to 13,000 patients that is about to get under way.
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Schering's hepatitis C drug works as well as Roche's.
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Roche Holding, the drug company, has received European Union approval for its colon cancer treatment Avastin.
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Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding Ag said  on Monday that U.S. health regulators approved its Tamiflu  influenza treatment at two lower doses for children in a form  with a longer shelf life that could be an advantage for use in  stockpiling against a flu pandemic.
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French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis has won U.S. approval to sell a new vaccine designed to give longer protection against meningitis, a potentially fatal bacterial infection.
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Pfizer Inc. PFE.N, the world's  largest drug company, on Wednesday said fourth-quarter earnings  rose on strong sales of cholesterol treatment Lipitor and  arthritis drug Celebrex.
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GAITHERSBURG, Maryland  - Pfizer Inc.'s pain reliever Celebrex should be approved for treating rheumatoid arthritis in children, a U.S. advisory panel said in a 15-1 vote on Wednesday despite concerns about the drug's long-term safety.
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GAITHERSBURG, Maryland  - Current data do not show Pfizer Inc.'s pain reliever Celebrex is safe for treating rheumatoid arthritis in children, a U.S. advisory panel narrowly ruled on Wednesday.
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Potentially deadly staph bacteria may be easily defeated by the body's own immune system once stripped of their golden hue by a drug developed to lower cholesterol, according to new research.
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Pfizer reaffirmed its commitment today to Celebrex, its blockbuster prescription medication for pain and inflammation from arthritis.