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Biotech / Medical : Pharma News Only (pfe,mrk,wla, sgp, ahp, bmy, lly)
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To: Anthony Wong who wrote (191)6/3/1998 4:13:00 PM
From: Anthony Wong   of 1722
 
Pfizer Gets Approval To Market Allergy Drug To Children Over Age Two
June 03, 1998 11:42 AM


NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Pfizer Inc. and UCB
Pharma Inc. said Wednesday their Zyrtec allergy drug
won Food and Drug Administration approval to be used
in children two and older.

The drug was initially approved for patients age 12 and
older in January 1996 and was approved for children
over six in September 1996.

The company said Zyrtec is available in a one milligram
per one milliliter banana-grape flavor syrup and in 5-mg
and 10-mg tablets.

Pfizer (PFE) and UCB Pharma co-promote Zyrtec in
the U.S. UCB makets Zyrtec world-wide. UCB Pharma
is a unit of UCB SA, a Belgium pharmaceuticals,
chemicals and film company.

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