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6% on the fortnight), which has been faced with allegations that its best-selling Viagra impotence drug may cause blindness. However, it has won a court case brought by the world's biggest maker of generics, or copycat, drugs, Teva Pharmaceutical. (BBC News -- Business)
Stocks in U.S. Rise, Led by Energy Companies; Nasdaq Gains for Fourth Week May 28, 2005
The company said regulators may require a label warning that its Viagra impotence drug has been linked to reports of blindness and vision loss. The company received 23 such reports since Viagra was introduced in 1998, spokesman Daniel Watts said in an interview. (Bloomberg)
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On Friday, Pfizer and received unwelcome attention after reports emerged that its Viagra impotence drug may cause blindness in men. Pfizer said it was in talks with the US Food and Drug Administration about changing the drugs warning label to reflect these rare ocular events that have occurred. (FT.com -- Markets)
Pfizer Declines to Discuss CEO Retirement Apr 29, 2005
Pfizer, which makes the Viagra impotence treatment and other pharmaceuticals, said the AFL-CIO and other labor groups own roughly 1 percent of the company's stock. Pfizer had 2004 revenue of $52. (Yahoo Finance -- Major Drugs)
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Current stories in Health ine. Sept. 11, 2004, 1:43AM. (Houston Chronicle -- Health)
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com: Pfizer A Cheap Buy. HOME PAGE FOR THE WORLD'S BUSINESS LEADERS. (Yahoo Finance -- Major Drugs)