Medications
S. Korea to approve Viagra generics
Three South Korean pharmaceutical firms will soon be allowed to produce generic versions of the anti-impotence drug Viagra despite a row over patents, officials said Wednesday.
Mar 14, 2012
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News tagged with pfizer
Vaccination
Pfizer/BioNTech say vaccine effective against UK, SAfrica virus mutations
The vaccine made by Pfizer and BioNTech appears to retain its effectiveness against coronavirus mutations in worrying new variants that have emerged recently in Britain and South Africa, the firms said Thursday.
Jan 28, 2021
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Vaccination
'Mix & match' Covid boosters may gird immunity: EMA
The use of so-called "mix and match" COVID-19 vaccine boosters may give a stronger immune response than sticking to one type of jab, the EU's drug watchdog said on Thursday.
Oct 21, 2021
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Vaccination
Pfizer already working on Covid vaccine targeting Omicron: CEO
Pfizer has already started working on a version of its COVID-19 vaccine specifically targeting the new Omicron variant in case the current inoculation is not effective against the latest strain, the US drugmaker's CEO Albert ...
Nov 29, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Coffee, caffeine not linked to psoriasis in U.S. women
(HealthDay) -- Coffee and caffeine are not associated with psoriasis incidence after adjustment for smoking, according to a research letter published in the March issue of the Archives of Dermatology.
Mar 21, 2012
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Ophthalmology
High pain sensitivity linked to dry eye disease symptoms
(HealthDay)—Pain sensitivity and pain tolerance are associated with symptoms of dry eye disease (DED), according to a study published online Aug. 1 in JAMA Ophthalmology.
Aug 2, 2013
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Other
Pfizer expects to complete purchase of Seagen on Thursday
Pfizer announced Tuesday that it expects to complete this week its $43 billion acquisition of cancer-focused biotech company Seagen after clearing key regulatory hurdles.
Dec 12, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Experts call for monitoring of respiratory vaccine after trials suggest possible increase in preterm births
Experts have called for further scrutiny of a new Pfizer vaccine given during pregnancy to prevent respiratory infection in infants, after trials of a similar GSK vaccine were stopped after a rise in preterm birth and infant ...
May 10, 2023
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Medications
Pharma giant Pfizer to raise some drug prices
Pfizer said Friday it would raise US prices on 41 drugs in January, reversing a price freeze implemented over the summer in the face of criticism by President Donald Trump.
Nov 17, 2018
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Vaccination
Pfizer/BioNTech says three doses 'effective' against Omicron
Two doses of the BioNTech and Pfizer coronavirus vaccine may not be enough to protect against the Omicron strain, the companies warned Wednesday, but they stressed it was "still effective" after a third jab.
Dec 8, 2021
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