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In a surprising blockbuster merger that would expand the reach of the world s largest drug company, Pfizer Inc. has agreed to buy rival Pharmacia Corp. for $60 billion in stock.The deal announced Monday would create a company that produces many of the common prescription drugs found in medicine cabinets around the world. It comes as drug companies are under enormous pressure to keep costs low even as they search for new drugs and face competition from cheaper generic versions of their older ones.Already the world s biggest drug company before the deal, Pfizer s products include Viagra anti-impotence , Lipitor cholesterol and Zoloft depression , while Pharmacia s major drug is the arthritis medication Celebrex.Pharmacia also makes the Rogaine hair products and the Nicorette smoking cessation line. Pfizer s over-the-counter products include Listerine mouth wash and Rolaids tablets to Halls cough drops and Visine eye drops.The new company would have combined annual revenue of $48 bil
stanley cup lion and a research-and-development budget of more than $7 billion. By combining with Pharmacia, we are ensuring that our core capabilities in the discovery, development and commercialization
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