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$75M verdict unsealed in Prempro-cancer case
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | 1 day ago
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A jury in Philadelphia has ordered Wyeth Pharmaceuticals to pay a woman $75 million in punitive damages after finding a link between her breast cancer and a hormone-replacement drug. That's according to an attorney for the woman, Connie Barton. Last month,...
Tags: Connie Barton, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Philadelphia, Pfizer, Damages, Judicial remedies, Wyeth, Punitive damages, Law Crime, Health Medical Pharma
New damages trial for Wyeth in Ark. hormones case
Little Rock :: AR :: USA | 22 days ago
Credibility Ark. — Wyeth Pharmaceuticals will get a new trial to determine if the drugmaker should pay punitive damages to a woman who got breast cancer after taking hormone replacement therapy, a federal appeals court ruled Monday...Louis ruled on an appeal by the...
Tags: Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, punitive damages, appeal court, Arkansas
Pfizer executive envisions smooth transition
Trenton :: NJ :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Pfizer Inc.'s traditional-medicines chief promised Friday that decisions about the company's research-and-development structure after its $66.9 billion merger with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals will be made decisively and implemented quickly. Martin Mackay, head...
Tags: Pfizer Inc., Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Pfizer news encouraging for region
Groton :: MA :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility As the marriage between Pfizer Inc. and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals was consummated Thursday with an official price tag of $66.9 billion, the company announced that it expects to maintain a significant presence in Connecticut...Popp, mayor of the city of Groton,...
Tags: Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Drugmaker Pfizer closes $68B acquisition of Wyeth
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility N.J. — Pfizer Inc. and Wyeth have tied the knot in the drug industry's most expensive marriage this year. Nine months after Pfizer announced an agreement to buy Wyeth for $68 billion, the deal closed Thursday, a day after the companies got final approval...
Tags: Pfizer-Wyeth, Pfizer Inc., FTC Clears Pfizer, Pfizer Inc., Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Federal Trade Commission, Canada, U.S
Ruling says patients can sue drugmakers
Marshfield :: MA :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility The 6-3 decision upheld $6.7 million in damages to a musician from Vermont who lost an arm to gangrene after being injected in 2000 with an anti-nausea drug manufactured by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. The majority rejected arguments by Wyeth and the Bush administration...
Tags: Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, US Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court, Diana Levine, Vermont
Supreme Court rejects limits on drug lawsuits
Washington :: DC :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility Levine, 63, struggled with her emotions when told of the ruling in a phone call from an Associated Press reporter Wednesday: "Oh, my God...I can't believe this phone call," she said. "I've been waiting for so long, and I had no idea of what the chances...
Tags: supreme courts, The Supreme Court, US Supreme Court, courts rules, U.S. Supreme Court, drug companies, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, vermont musician, Bush White House, pharmaceuticals companies
Amputee awaits high court, wants musical glow back
Marshfield :: MA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility When Diana Levine turned 63 recently, her daughter made her a birthday card, drawing on Greek mythology with an illustration of Diana the Huntress, her bow string drawn taut, an arrow ready to fly...That's Wyeth as in Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, the company...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Diana Levine, Wyeth v. Levine, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Fed Court Upholds Prempro Verdict
Little Rock :: AR :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility A federal appeals court Thursday upheld a verdict in favor of New Jersey-based Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, which had been sued by an Arkansas woman who claimed the company's hormone drugs caused breast cancer. Helene Rush of Little Rock filed the lawsuit
Tags: Little Rock, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, appeal court, breast cancer
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