Pfizer recently-acquired brands boost consumer health care third-quarter sales by 8%.
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
PFIZER WORLDWIDE CONSUMER HEALTH CARE SALES RISE 8% IN THIRD QUARTER to $117 mil., the company reported Oct. 14. Pfizer attributed the growth to recent purchases, including Bain de Soleil sun care line, Cortizone anti-itch products and Hemorid hemorrhoid treatment. The company bought Bain de Soleil from Procter & Gamble in August 1995, and Cortizone and Hemorid from Thompson Medical in April 1996.