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Biotech / Medical : PFE (Pfizer) How high will it go?
PFE 25.11+0.2%3:59 PM EST

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To: BigKNY3 who wrote (6507)12/18/1998 7:48:00 AM
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Uganda: Viagra launched in Kampala

12/18/98
BBC Worldwide Monitoring
Source: Radio Uganda, Kampala, in English 1900 gmt 17 Dec 98/BBC Worldwide Monitoring/(c) BBC


Text of report by Ugandan radio on 17th December

The long-awaited wonder impotence drug, Viagra , has been launched in Kampala by Pfizer Laboratories Ltd based in the USA . At the launching ceremony, Dr Craig Hompkinson [phonetic], a medical adviser with Pfizer laboratories said Viagra is intended to treat patients with erectile dysfunction, which is temporary impotence. He warned that Viagra is a prescription only drug, which is not intended for recreational use.

[The] general manager, Pfizer in Uganda, Dr H. Obiro Onyango [all names phonetic], announced that Viagra will hit the Ugandan market from 22nd December through Eris [phonetic] Limited in Kampala. Each 50 g tablet will cost 11 US dollars.
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