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Pfizer (PFE) Announces LYRICA Phase 3 in Pediatric Epilepsy Met Primary Endpoint

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IBM and Pfizer to Accelerate Immuno-oncology Research with Watson for Drug Discovery

December 1, 2016 8:00 AM EST

ARMONK, N.Y. and NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) Watson Health and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced a collaboration that will utilize IBM Watson for Drug Discovery to help accelerate Pfizer's research in immuno-oncology, an approach to cancer treatment that uses the body's immune system to help fight cancer. Pfizer is one of the first organizations worldwide to deploy Watson for Drug Discovery, and the first to customize the cloud-based... More

LYRICA® (pregabalin) Phase 3 Trial in Pediatric Epilepsy Meets Primary Endpoint

December 1, 2016 8:00 AM EST

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today positive top-line results of a study that evaluated the use of LYRICA® (pregabalin) Capsules CV and Oral Solution CV as adjunctive therapy for pediatric epilepsy patients four to 16 years of age with partial onset seizures. Results showed that adjunctive treatment with LYRICA 10 mg/kg/day resulted in a statistically significant reduction in seizure frequency versus placebo, the primary efficacy endpoint. Treatment with LYRICA 2.5 mg/kg/day resulted in a numerical reduction in seizure frequency, which was not statistically significant. LYRICA is not approved as... More

Omnicell's Performance Center Integrates with Hospira's Infusion Pump Software

November 30, 2016 4:01 PM EST

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 30, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnicell, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMCL), a leading provider of medication management and supply chain solutions for healthcare systems and pharmacies, and Hospira, a Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) company and a leading provider of infusion technologies, today announced they have achieved initial interoperability between Omnicell's new Performance Center and Hospira's smart infusion... More