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She had been taking Fosamax for nine years to prevent osteoporosis after stopping hormone-replacement therapy.

Data Lacking for Osteoporosis Drugs Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2011

Mr. Brandicourt said the drug has the potential to reduce menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and to prevent bone-thinning osteoporosis, but with a better safety and tolerability profile than older hormone-replacement therapies.

Pfizer Set to Seek Aprela Nod Peter Loftus 2012

The rest comes from growth hormone, hormone-replacement therapy and a product called Novo 7, which was designed to help the blood clot and prevent fatal bleeding in certain haemophilia patients.

The Tough Business of Caring Jeanne Whalen 2011

Pfizer has set aside more than $800 million to cover previous and potential settlements and judgments for lawsuits alleging injuries caused by hormone-replacement therapies.

Pfizer Set to Seek Aprela Nod Peter Loftus 2012

The authors, from Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, D.C., looked at articles about hormone-replacement therapy in post-menopausal women that were written by doctors with financial relationships with the manufacturers of those hormones.

Supplemental estrogen: Some docs say one thing but do another 2011

Then in 2002, the Women's Health Initiative WHI, the big health study, found hormone-replacement therapy could raise the risk of heart disease, stroke and breast cancer.

New Views Of Hormone Therapy in Menopause Melinda Beck 2011

The decrease in breast-cancer incidence seems to be temporally related to the first report of the Women's Health Initiative and the ensuing drop in the use of hormone-replacement therapy among postmenopausal women in the United States.

Breast Cancer: a Hansonian Tale, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Women who contracted breast cancer after using combination hormone-replacement therapy were diagnosed at a more-advanced stage of the disease than women who didn't take hormones, according to new findings from the landmark Women's Health Initiative study.

Research Finds Hormone Therapy Speeds Up Breast-Tumor Growth Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2010

It also included a charge of $472 million primarily to cover settlements and potential future liabilities in the long-running product-liability litigation surrounding Pfizer's hormone-replacement therapies including PremPro.

Pfizer's Profit Rises 10% Amid Lower Costs Peter Loftus 2011

Pfizer Inc. is preparing to seek U.S. regulatory approval to sell a new menopause drug that could pose an alternative to the company's older hormone-replacement therapies, which have been tied to safety risks.

Pfizer Set to Seek Aprela Nod Peter Loftus 2012