Pfizer's Legacy Wyeth Consumer Products Help Diversified Businesses Grow
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Revenue from legacy Wyeth products, including Advil pain reliever and Centrum multivitamins, was a bright spot for Pfizer in its third quarter, which was marked by a decline in profit due to costs of the acquisition.
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