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- Pharmacia Corporation
- Country : United States
- City: Peapack
- State: New Jersey - NJ
- Address: 100 Rte. 206 North
- Zipcode: 07977
- Category: Fortune 500 Companies
- Description: At least they won't have to throw out all of their monogrammed towels. Pharmacia, one of the world's top drug firms, has agreed to be acquired by larger rival Pfizer. Among the company's top pharmaceutical products are metastatic colorectal cancer therapy Camptosar, glaucoma treatment Xalatan, anxiety treatment Xanax, leading overactive bladder treatment Detrol, and arthritis treatment Celebrex (a COX-2 specific inhibitor co-promoted with Pfizer), and Bextra, the second COX-2 inhibitor to emerge from Pharmacia's collaboration with Pfizer, for treating osteoarthritis and adult rheumatoid arthritis. Pharmacia also makes the popular Rogaine and Nicorette over-the-counter consumer products.
- Products: Pharmaceuticals
- Employees: 59,600