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The Motley Fool December 21, 2004 Brian Gorman	Pfizer Won't Let Go Pfizer is hoping that Celebrex will survive in some form. But the pharmaceutical giant has also determined that the drug should no longer be advertised to consumers. Its shares were pounded again following its revelation that it would pull such ads.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2005 Brian Gorman	Pfizer's Troubling Trust Issue The company is in danger of losing the public's confidence.
The Motley Fool April 8, 2005 Charly Travers	The FDA Hammers Pfizer Regulatory agency orders a billion dollar blockbuster off the market. Should investors care?
The Motley Fool March 1, 2006 Rich Duprey	Celebrex Doubles Lawsuit Risk A new study says the Pfizer painkiller doubles the risk of a heart attack. Investors, beware.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Take Two on COX-2 FDA panel recommendations breathe new life into Merck and Pfizer's COX-2 pain medications. Looking ahead, investors should give a good, long look to the drug sector.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Pfizer Doesn't Give Much Fizz The company reports mediocre earnings as investors remain nervous about the drug sector.
The Motley Fool December 24, 2009 Brian Orelli	Another Reason to Worry About Pfizer The FDA fails to approve Lyrica for treating anxiety.
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Lawrence Meyers	Sympathy for Pfizer The market acts like Vioxx, Bextra, and Celebrex are the same drugs. They're not. Investors should change direction.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Pfizer: For Value Eyes Only While clearly not for conservative investors, this pharmaceutical deserves the attention of those looking for a value play.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Painful Pain Drugs Pfizer joins Merck in the COX-2 inhibitor penalty box. Pfizer's stock, has drifted down since the Vioxx news.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2010 Brian Orelli	And You Thought Biotech Was High-Risk, High-Reward Large clinical trials make cardiovascular drugs risky, but the rewards are there, too.
The Motley Fool April 11, 2007 Billy Fisher	A Replacement for Vioxx at Merck? Drug company has new pain medication in the pipeline. If Arcoxia is approved despite the long odds against it, it could payoff over the long run for Merck shareholders.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2008 Brian Lawler	Disenchanted With Chantix The FDA issues a health advisory for Chantix, Pfizer's new non-nicotine stop-smoking treatment.
The Motley Fool April 7, 2011 Brian Orelli	When Zombies Attack, Investors Win Novartis is hoping that Prexige has as much success coming back from the dead as Tysabri has.
The Motley Fool November 13, 2009 Brian Orelli	Questioning Pfizer's Integrity Pfizer's epilepsy drug Neurontin has had generic competition for a few years, but it's still plaguing the pharmaceutical giant.
The Motley Fool September 16, 2008 Brian Lawler	Pfizer Puts Safety First Increased FDA scrutiny may motivate the pharmaceutical's new drug-safety site.
The Motley Fool November 23, 2004 W.D Crotty	5 Drugs to Worry About? The recall of Merck's Vioxx raises concern among investors that there may be other pharmaceutical companies with potential legal exposure.
The Motley Fool January 15, 2010 Brian Orelli	Oops, Sorry About That, Pfizer The FDA says there's no problem with Spiriva after all.
The Motley Fool May 27, 2005 Nick Baker	Mama Always Said You'd Go Blind Urban legends aside, what do new concerns about Viagra and Cialis mean for investors?
The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 Brian Gorman	Merck Is Down But Not Out The pharma's woes may have silver linings. For now, the company's investors might want to sit tight.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2010 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Takes an Orphan Into the Fold Pfizer is likely pursuing FoldRx's pipeline and expertise in rare diseases.
The Motley Fool November 4, 2005 Rich Duprey	Merck Eases Its Pain The pharmaceutical giant wins an important Vioxx trial. And while it's a welcome reprieve for the company, the decision doesn't seem to warrant the enthusiasm with which the market greeted the decision.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2005 Charly Travers	Is Big Pharma a Bargain? While much of the drug sector is looking pretty tasty, Pfizer, with its attractive relative valuation, dominant marketing presence, and willingness to buy up blockbuster drugs, heads the list.
The Motley Fool November 5, 2010 Brian Orelli	Better Late Than Never for Cymbalta Eli Lilly gets an expanded approval for Cymbalta.
The Motley Fool January 7, 2010 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Strides Farther Into Generics Pfizer's new look might be just what the doctor ordered.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2011 Brian Orelli	We Hate Your Drug. And That's a Good Thing. This one's a pain for the clinical trial participants.
The Motley Fool April 4, 2007 Brian Lawler	Novartis Gets Nicked Novartis pulls one of its top-selling drugs from the market. Investors should come to expect drug delays or similar issues popping up from time to time when doing their analysis of large pharmas.
The Motley Fool December 13, 2005 Rich Duprey	Merck's Bitter Pill The first federal Vioxx trial ends with a deadlocked jury, but that's not necessarily good news for the drugmaker, or investors.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 Brian Lawler	Pfizer Fights a Generic Threat Pfizer attempts to fend off a generic threat in Canada for its top drug. It's a trial worth paying attention to for its shareholders, as Canada does represent one of the larger pharmaceutical markets in the world.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Pfizer's Long Road Back It took time for Pfizer to reach a trough and it will take time to climb out. But over the long haul this could prove to be a solid pick.
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Carol Marie Cropper	The Inside Dope on Drugs Watchdog Web sites can tip you off to concerns that may not be on the label. Still, before you hit the Net, start with your doctor. And don't overlook the FDA's home page.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2011 Brian Orelli	Pick Your Poison: Lung Cancer or Heart Attack How much will the FDA's new warning affect Pfizer's Chantix?
The Motley Fool June 24, 2011 Brian Orelli	Come on, Pfizer, Not Even a Little Hint? Remoxy is rejected, but why?
The Motley Fool December 1, 2009 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Takes In an Orphan on the Cheap Steal is a pretty accurate term for the price Pfizer paid for Protalix BioTherapeutics' taliglucerase alfa.
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Carey & Barrett	Lessons From The Vioxx Fiasco What drugmakers, the FDA, doctors, and patients need to do.
The Motley Fool November 23, 2009 Brian Orelli	The Side Effect of Developing Obesity Drugs The FDA is fickle when it comes to weight-loss drugs.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2004 W. D. Crotty	Merck Chokes Back Vioxx The $2.3 billion arthritis drug is withdrawn from the market after clinical studies point to dangerous side-effects. Despite the bad news, Merck's big dividend payouts don't appear to be in jeopardy at the moment.
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 Capell & Carey	A Drug Watchdog To Rival The FDA Europe's agency will soon have new powers. Will it take the lead on safety?
The Motley Fool July 11, 2008 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Looking at a Level Playing Field An advisory panel says that epilepsy drugs don't need a black-box warning, news that is positive for drug companies -- that is, those other than Pfizer.
The Motley Fool April 11, 2011 Brian Orelli	A Double Dose of Trouble for Big Pharma? Pfizer's Sutent and Novartis's Afinitor head in front of an FDA advisory panel.
BusinessWeek November 24, 2010 Tom Randall	Merck May Have a Cholesterol Winner Merck told doctors at the American Heart Assn. annual meeting that new data showed its drug anacetrapib had reduced bad cholesterol by 40 percent while raising good cholesterol by an unprecedented 138 percent.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2009 Brian Orelli	Free Drugs! Pfizer's giving over 70 drugs away -- to people who have lost their jobs and health insurance recently and can show financial hardship.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2011 Brian Orelli	FDA Bullies Obesity Drugmakers It's been clear for some time that the Food and Drug Administration isn't particularly fond of obesity drugs. Now it's just being a bully.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2004 Seth Jayson	Buy Drug Fears? When headlines get bad, both value hunters and rule breakers should start feeling good about buying stock.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2011 Brian Orelli	Building on Pfizer's Blockbuster New data for an expanded indication for Lyrica.
The Motley Fool December 14, 2005 Steven Mallas	Pfizer: Of Drugs and Dividends Pfizer is raising its payout. Is it a good move for the drugmaker? Investors willing to hold for years while reinvesting dividends will most likely be rewarded along the way.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2007 Brian Lawler	FDA Says Hurray for More Drug Safety The FDA outlines its proposal to increase drug safety. Whatever the FDA does, pharmaceutical investors should hope that its renewed interest in drug safety doesn't make the already lengthy process of bringing drugs to market any longer.
The Motley Fool June 27, 2005 Brian Gorman	Pfizer's Controversial Pairing The pharmaceutical's strategy of combining an experimental medicine with Lipitor will likely come under increasing fire. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2011 Brian Orelli	Pay Attention, Biotech Investors Competitors and partners can't be ignored.