Topic: Chantix
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-01-14 21:32:01
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Three personal injury lawsuits were filed against Pfizer Inc on Thursday, claiming its smoking-cessation drug Chantix caused attempted suicides or death.</p><p>The suits, all filed in New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan by the same plaintiffs' law firm, claim Pfizer failed to notify doctors ...
isnare | 2010-01-10 12:42:44
There are many reasons why it is a good idea to stop smoking. One of the main reasons that people want to quit is the financial saving. Smokers can spend up to $5000 on cigarettes a year, which is a huge amount of money. That?s a new car, or a lavish holiday. The other main reason people want to ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2009-10-02 15:59:24
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite earlier health agency warnings, there is no strong evidence that the anti-smoking drug Chantix raises the risk of suicidal thoughts or depression compared to other stop-smoking products, researchers reported Thursday in the British Medical Journal.</p><p>Back in July of this year, U.S ...
AFP American Edition | 2009-07-22 13:00:35
<div><p>US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer said Wednesday its second-quarter profits fell 19 percent to 2.26 billion dollars as it lost exclusivity for some of its leading drugs.</p><p>The earnings amounted to 48 cents a share, a penny ahead of Wall Street estimates.</p><p> ...
