Pfizer wins early Nigeria battle
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A Nigerian judge rejects the inclusion of more cases in a $7bn Nigerian lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Pfizer.
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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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Lawyers for a northern Nigeria state seeking $2 billion in damages from Pfizer Inc. over allegations of wrongdoing in a decades-old drug study failed to show up for the first court proceedings Monday and the case was postponed.
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The Nigerian government filed a lawsuit Monday against Pfizer Inc., asking for $7 billion in damages over allegations the pharmaceutical company conducted a drug experiment that led to deaths and disabilities among children more than a decade ago, court papers showed.
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The Nigerian government delays its lawsuit against drugs giant Pfizer over allegations of illegal drug test.
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SHANGHAI, China  - Pfizer Inc., the world's largest drug company, said Tuesday that it has filed an appeal in a Beijing court against a government decision rejecting the company's Chinese patent for its erectile dysfunction drug, Viagra.
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Pfizer Inc., the world&#39;s biggest drugmaker, defended its painkiller Celebrex after a researcher&#39;s suggestion the medication may be linked to heart risks sent the stock down as much as 8.3 percent.
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A Nigerian court rejected on Tuesday an attempt by the government to amend its case claiming $6.95 billion damages from U.S. drug company Pfizer Inc for a drug trial on children in 1996.
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Pfizer Inc.  on Monday boosted its quarterly dividend 21 percent after the surprise failure of its most important experimental drug caused a sell- off in its shares, and gave its new chief executive additional duties as chairman.
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KANO, Nigeria  - A Nigerian state has filed criminal charges against Pfizer Inc. for its alleged role in the deaths of children who received an unapproved drug during a meningitis epidemic, court papers showed on Wednesday.
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Pfizer Inc. said Wednesday that third quarter earnings, excluding charges, beat Wall Street expectations by a penny, on strong sales of Lipitor and Celebrex medicines.
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GlaxoSmithKline Plc  said on  Friday that clinical trial results showed its top-seller Advair  had an edge over Pfizer Inc's  rival product Spiriva in  treating patients with the lung disease COPD.
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Pfizer Inc. PFE.N , the world's  largest drug company, on Wednesday said fourth-quarter earnings  rose, helped by strong sales of cholesterol treatment Lipitor  and other medicines.
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The pharmaceutical giant firm Pfizer Inc. fought back Tuesday over a massive lawsuit filed by Nigeria, which alleges the US firm tested an unapproved drug on Nigerian children with meningitis that left 11 youngsters dead and many more badly injured.
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A federal appeals court has cleared the way for Alpharma Inc. (ALO.N: Quote, Profile, Research) to launch a generic form of Pfizer Inc&#39;s (PFE.
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Pfizer Inc.  said on Tuesday  that it had won a patent case over its Lipitor drug in an Irish  court, which ruled a patent protecting the blockbuster  cholesterol fighter would be infringed by a competing product  from India&#39;s Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd.
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KANO, Nigeria  - A Nigerian court on Monday ordered the arrests of three of the defendants in a trial over a drug test conducted by Pfizer in 1996 which Nigerian authorities say killed 11 children and left others disabled.