Press Release Archive

May 18, 2010 - Pfizer Global Manufacturing Announces Plans To Reconfigure Its Global Plant Network

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Global Manufacturing announced today plans to reconfigure its worldwide plant network to create a fully aligned manufacturing and supply organization from the combined networks of Pfizer and Wyeth. This implementation of the first phase of Pfizer’s previously announced Plant Network Strategy includes recommendations to cease operations at eight manufacturing sites in Ireland, Puerto Rico, and the United States by the

May 17, 2010 - Pfizer, Washington University Announce Groundbreaking Collaboration

(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a first-of-a-kind collaboration between academia and industry, Pfizer Inc. will give scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis unprecedented access to information regarding more than 500 pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical candidates in a partnership that focuses on discovering new uses for existing compounds. Under the five-year agreement announced today, Pfizer will provide $22.5 million

May 5, 2010 - Pfizer Animal Health Announces First Recipients of New $2 Million Veterinary Scholarship Program

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Animal Health announced today the first recipients of a new $2 million scholarship program for U.S. veterinary students. The initiative, designed to support the future of the veterinary profession, will provide up to $2 million in scholarships over its first three years. Administered in partnership with the American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF), the program is an opportunity for Pfizer Animal Health to

May 3, 2010 - Pfizer Reports First-Quarter 2010 Results; Reaffirms 2010 Financial Guidance

BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE): First-Quarter 2010 Revenues of $16.8 Billion First-Quarter 2010 Reported Diluted EPS(1) of $0.25, Adjusted Diluted EPS(2) of $0.60 Reaffirms 2010 Financial Guidance and 2012 Diluted EPS Target Ranges Continues to Make Solid Progress on the Wyeth Integration ($ in millions, except per share

April 23, 2010 - World Bank And Pfizer Announce Initiative To Help Improve Healthcare Delivery In Developing Countries

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April 22, 2010 - Pfizer And Medicines For Malaria Venture Seek To Expand Fight Against Malaria With Intermittent Preventive Treatment Option For Pregnant Women

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April 22, 2010 - Pfizer Discontinues Phase 3 Trial of Sutent® in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. announced today the discontinuation of the SUN 1170 Phase 3 open-label study of Sutent(r) (sunitinib malate) in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), or liver cancer. Following a review by the independent Data Monitoring Committee (DMC), the study was discontinued based on a higher incidence of serious adverse events in the sunitinib arm compared to the sorafenib arm and the fact that sunitinib did not meet the

April 22, 2010 - Pfizer Hosts Annual Meeting Of Shareholders; Declares 18-Cent Second-Quarter 2010 Dividend

(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Pfizer Inc. today declared an 18-cent second-quarter 2010 dividend on the company’s common stock, payable June 1, 2010, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 7, 2010. The second-quarter 2010 cash dividend will be the 286th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by Pfizer. At the company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

April 15, 2010 - Pfizer Invites Public To Listen To Webcast Of April 22 Annual Meeting Of Shareholders

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. invites investors and the general public to listen to a Webcast of the Annual Meeting of Shareholders at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Thursday, April 22, 2010. To access the Webcast, visit the Website at www.pfizer.com and click on the “Annual Meeting of Shareholders” Webcast link on the homepage. Information on accessing and pre-registering for the Webcast will be available at www.pfizer.com

April 15, 2010 - Stemgent and Pfizer Announce Collaboration

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April 13, 2010 - Pfizer Oncology To Present Over 30 Abstracts On Pre-Clinical And Clinical Research At The American Association For Cancer Research Annual Meeting

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Oncology announced today that it will present new data from the company’s pipeline, including two novel, dual PI3K/mTOR (phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase / mammalian target of rapamycin) inhibitors (PF-046915021 and PKI-587, also known as PF-05212384);2 crizotinib (PF-02341066), an ALK (anaplastic lymphoma kinase) inhibitor that also inhibits c-MET (c-mesenchymal-epithelial transition factor);3 and PF-04605412, an

April 1, 2010 - Pfizer And Acacia Living Partner To Support Seniors In Living Independently

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. and Acacia Living, Inc. (Acacia) announced today they have entered into a strategic alliance to develop an innovative holistic technology solution dedicated to helping seniors age positively and independently. Acacia Living is developing an at-home assisted living connectivity platform to support the ability of a growing aging population to live independently, by improving what Acacia calls access to C.A.

March 31, 2010 - Pfizer Posts Details About Interactions With U.S. Physicians, Other Healthcare Professionals And Clinical Research Partners

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. today released detailed information about how and why the company works with a range of healthcare professionals and researchers to advance patient care and develop lifesaving medicines. The information reflects payments or exchanges of value received by licensed U.S. healthcare professionals who consulted with Pfizer about the development and marketing of new medicines and helped to educate other healthcare

March 29, 2010 - Pfizer Invites Public to View and Listen to Webcast of May 4 Conference Call with Analysts

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. invites investors and the general public to view and listen to a webcast of a conference call with investment analysts at 10 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, May 4, 2010. The purpose of the call is to provide an update on Pfizer’s results, as reflected in the company’s First Quarter 2010 Performance Report, to be issued that morning. To view and listen to the webcast and view the Performance Report, visit our web

March 23, 2010 - Pfizer Signs Long-Term Agreement To Supply Prevenar 13* To The World’s Poorest Countries

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) today announced it has signed a 10-year Provisional Supply Agreement to supply Prevenar 13* (Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine [13-valent, adsorbed]), the company’s 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, for infants and young children in the world’s poorest countries under the terms of the Advance Market Commitment (AMC) pilot project against pneumococcal disease. The AMC is a

March 22, 2010 - Pfizer Animal Health Encourages Pet Owners to Consult Their Veterinarian for Safe, Effective Flea-and-Tick Control Recommendations

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Because pet owners may be even more confused this spring about how to safely use topical flea-and-tick control treatments, Pfizer Animal Health is encouraging pet owners to consult with their veterinarian, instead of attempting to manage flea-and-tick control on their own. This month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced new actions to increase the safety of dozens of spot-on pesticide products

March 16, 2010 - Study Shows Prevenar 13* Is Immunogenic In Young Children Previously Vaccinated With Prevenar*

(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to results from a Phase III safety and immunogenicity study presented today, Prevenar 13* (Pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine, [13-valent, adsorbed]) was shown to be immunogenic and generally well tolerated in healthy young children who had received at least three prior doses of Prevenar* (Pneumococcal Saccharide Conjugated Vaccine, Adsorbed). These data were presented today at the 7th International

March 15, 2010 - Intensive Lipitor Therapy Was Associated With Reduced Risk Of Cardiovascular Events In Two High-Risk Patient Groups

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lipitor® (atorvastatin calcium) 80 mg was associated with a significantly reduced risk of major cardiovascular events compared with Lipitor 10 mg among patients with both coronary heart disease (CHD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) who were obese or had metabolic syndrome. These data, from two sub-analyses of the Treating to New Targets (TNT) trial that were designed and completed following the completion of TNT, were

March 11, 2010 - Pfizer Discontinues A Phase 3 Study Of Figitumumab In Previously Treated Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. announced today the discontinuation of A4021018 (also known as ADVIGO 1018), a Phase 3 trial examining the effects of investigational compound figitumumab (CP-751,871) in combination with erlotinib as a second/third-line treatment in patients with previously treated advanced non-adenocarcinoma non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). An independent Data Safety Monitoring Committee (DSMC) recommended A4021018 be stopped

March 11, 2010 - Two Phase 3 Trials Of Sunitinib With Commonly Used Chemotherapies In Advanced Breast Cancer Did Not Meet The Primary Endpoint

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. announced today that two Phase 3 studies of Sutent® (sunitinib malate) in advanced breast cancer did not meet their primary endpoints. The SUN 1064 Phase 3 study of sunitinib in combination with docetaxel for the first-line treatment of patients with advanced HER-2 negative breast cancer did not show a statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival compared with docetaxel alone. In

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