Pfizer, Incorporated (NYSE:PFE) 235 East 42nd Street New York, NY 10017-5755 Phone: (212) 573-2323 Fax: (212) 573-7851 http://www.pfizer.com
Pfizer Inc. is a research-based global pharmaceutical company applying innovative science to improve world health. It discovers, develops, manufactures and markets prescription medicines for humans and animals. The company operates in two business segments: Pharmaceutical and Animal Health. The Pharmaceutical segment includes products that prevent and treat cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, central nervous system disorders, arthritis and pain, infectious and respiratory diseases, urogenital conditions, cancer, eye disease and endocrine disorders, among others. With medicines across 11 therapeutic areas, the company helps to treat and prevent many of the most common and most challenging conditions of its time. The Animal Health segment discovers, develops and sells products for the prevention and treatment of diseases in livestock and companion animals. Among the products it market are parasiticides, anti-inflammatories, antibiotics, vaccines, antiemetics, and anti-obesity agents. The company's operations include several pharmaceutical sales organizations. Its structure aligns the sales, marketing, and medical functions to work closely in tandem along the same therapeutic groups of products, reinforcing common coordination, focus, and accountability across the organizations. The company's prescription pharmaceutical products are sold mainly to wholesalers, but it also sells directly to retailers, hospitals, clinics, government agencies and pharmacies. It also works with MCOs, PBMs, employers and other appropriate healthcare providers to assist them with disease management, patient education and other tools that help their medical treatment routines. The company's Animal Health business also uses its own sales organization to promote its products. Its advertising and promotion are generally targeted to health professionals, directly and through veterinary journals. Animal health products are sold through veterinarians, distributors and retail outlets as well as directly to users. These products are also marketed through print and television advertising. The products are sold around the world under brand-name, logo and certain product design trademarks. Raw materials essential to the company's businesses are purchased worldwide in the ordinary course of business from numerous suppliers. In general, these materials are available from multiple sources.
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