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SPOTLIGHT: Ex-Exubera plant to shut down

Pfizer will shutter its sterile manufacturing plant in Terre Haute--where the now-defunct inhaled insulin product Exubera was made--by mid-2009, eliminating the facility's remaining 140 jobs. More Read more...
Tags: Exubera   Pfizer  

What Exubera says about safety

When Pfizer announced yesterday that the inhaled insulin product it spiked last fall may have triggered lung cancer in a few patients, pundits immediately pronounced the death of all insulin Read more...

Pfizer cuts 660 at Exubera plant

Workers at Pfizer's Terre Haute, Indiana, plant where the ill-fated Exubera was made are, shall we say, less than exuberant today. The company has decided to cut 660 jobs there; after all, it's not Read more...
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ALSO NOTED: Regulators reconsider Ransom recall; Consort profits plummet on Exubera loss

> Whew! That's the mood at U.K. pharma William Ransom as regulators dialed back their Read more...

Pfizer pays $135M to ease Exubera pain

Exubera fallout alert: Pfizer has reached a deal with its partner on the drug, Nektar Therapeutics. The Read more...
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Pfizer kills off Exubera, hunts for deals

It's official: Pfizer is giving up on Exubera. Pulling its plug cost the company $2.8 Read more...
Tags: Wyeth   Biogen Idec   ImClone   Amgen   Exubera   Pfizer  

Pfizer honcho details plans to boost sales

Pfizer's drug chief opened up his playbook yesterday at a San Francisco investment conference. Ian Read, president of worldwide pharmaceutical operations, confided worries about its top seller, Read more...
Tags: pipeline   Lipitor   Exubera   Zocor   Ian Read   Pfizer  

SPOTLIGHT: Exubera pain grows worse

The pain of dismal Exubera sales is spreading. West Pharmaceutical Services, which makes Read more...

Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE: Pfizer and Nektar Reach Agreement on Exubera

Pfizer and Nektar Reach Agreement on Exubera NEW YORK & SAN CARLOS, Calif. -- Pfizer and Nektar Therapeutics announced today that the two companies have resolved all outstanding contractual Read more...

PRESS RELEASE (EXCERPT): Pfizer returns Exubera rights

Pfizer Inc posted third-quarter 2007 revenues of $12.0 billion, a 2% decline from the same period last year. The Company’s reported net income was $761 million in the third quarter of 2007, a Read more...

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