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Ligand receives $250,000 from Wyeth 17 Oct 2007 The payment arises from an agreement between the two companies and reflects progress in the development of bazedoxifene, a selective estrogen receptor modulator. Bazedoxifene is a synthetic drug that was designed to reduce the risk of osteoporotic fractures while protecting breast and uterine tissues. ...

GlaxoSmithKline: progress for Rotarix in key US market 15 Aug 2007 GlaxoSmithKline's rotavirus vaccine has been accepted for review by the FDA. The FDA has accepted GSK's application for Rotarix for review. Rotarix, a live attenuated vaccine derived from the most common human rotavirus strain, is used in infants to prevent rotavirus gastroenteritis. ...

Head Office Wyeth 5 Giralda Farms Madison New Jersey 07940 USA P:1 973 660 5000 www.wyeth.com Other Locations and Subsidiaries Wyeth Pharmaceuticals (Canada) 50 Minthorn Boulevard Markham Ontario L3T 7Y2 CAN...

The following companies are the major competitors of Wyeth: AstraZeneca PLC Sanofi-Aventis Group Bayer AG Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Eli Lilly and Company Johnson & Johnson Merck & Co., Inc. Novartis AG Pfizer Inc Roche Holding AG GlaxoSmithKline Plc Procter & Gamble Company, The Millennium Pharmaceuticals Barr Pharmaceuticals Novo Nordisk A/S NovaDel Pharma Inc

Wyeth is a research-based pharmaceutical and health care products company. The company's products and services are categorized under the following different segments: Pharmaceuticals: Neuroscience therapies Cardiovascular products Nutritionals Gastroenterology drugs Anti-infectives Vaccines Oncology therapies Musculoskeletal therapies Hemophilia treatments Immunological products Women's healthcare products Consumer healthcare: Analgesics Cough/cold/allergy remedies Nutritional supplements Hemorrhoidal treatments Asthma and personal-care products Animal health: Pharmaceuticals Vaccines Parasite control Growth implants Brands: Effexor Protonix Prevnar Premarin Zosyn Tazocin Enbrel Zoton BeneFIX Rapamune ReFacto Ativan Synvisc Centrum Advil Robitussin Caltrate Advil Cold & Sinus ChapStick Solgar Dimetapp Alavert