Healthcare: Pfizer in crisis mode as Bextra withdrawn
15 Apr 2005 | by Ian Hall
Pfizer this week pledged 'transparent and timely' comms as it copes with the fallout of the US and European withdrawal of its arthritis drug Bextra.
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