My sample closet was awash with
Celebrex and Vioxx.
Two of China's largest ecommerce companies, Alibaba (BABA) and JD.com (JD) are operating in a "grey area" with the availability of certain prescription drugs such as Pfizer's antidepressant Zoloft and its anti-inflammatory drug
Celebrex , says the Financial Times.
Seventy men and women say they were hit with side effects, including heart attacks and strokes, from the so-called wonder drug
Celebrex, made by Pfizer.
Researchers from Germany, Finland and Canada studied ordinary painkillers or oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like naproxen,
celebrex, ibuprofen, voltaren and rofecoxib.
as
Celebrex, was allowed to remain on the market with the condition that Pfizer conduct a study to determine if
Celebrex was as safe as two older NSAIDs, naproxen and ibuprofen.
Comments: Established product sales were down 10% to $5.0 billion in the quarter, primarily due to the loss of exclusivity for
Celebrex in the U.S., as well as generic competition for Zyvox IV in the U.S., and for Lyrica in certain developed European markets.
Actavis PLC launched a generic version of
Celebrex (celecoxib) 50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg and 400 mg capsules, as part of a settlement agreement with Pfizer Inc.
M2 EQUITYBITES-December 11, 2014-Actavis unveils generic
Celebrex for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis & acute pain
M2 PHARMA-December 11, 2014-Actavis unveils generic
Celebrex for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis & acute pain
Summary: Painkiller
Celebrex has been an incredible moneymaker for pharmaceutical producer Pfizer Inc., partially because of patents that guaranteed Pfizer’s U.S.
I was particularly surprised about the supportive data for the NSAID COX-2 inhibitor celecoxib (
Celebrex).