In a first for the drug industry, Pfizer has said that it will begin selling its erectile dysfunction pill Viagra directly to patients on its website.
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/ 26 January 2009
Pfizer is buying rival drug maker Wyeth in a -billion deal that will increase its revenue by 50 percent and solidify its No 1 rank in the industry.
In many respects, Michael Moore’s new documentary movie, Sicko, is like a trial for those who oversee healthcare in the United States. The industry — doctors, drug makers, hospitals and insurers — is charged with greed and putting personal interests above those of patients. But one aspect missing from the film is the defence.