Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Could Cause Stroke: Official Warning Issued in US

An updated COVID-19 vaccine from US drug maker Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech may be linked to stroke in the elderly. About this, referring to the data of the US health authorities, writes Reuters. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…

Pfizer recalls blood pressure drugs: they increase the risk of cancer

Pfizer Inc said on March 21 that it was recalling several batches of the blood pressure drug Accuretic and two authorized lower-priced versions of the drug due to the drug's presence of elevated levels of nitrosamine, a potential cancer-causing impurity, Reuters reported. Pfizer said that until now…

Pfizer announces need for fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine

The Pfizer CEO says the company is submitting data to the Food and Drug Administration about the need for a fourth dose of its COVID-19 vaccine, CBS reports. While the vaccine that Pfizer is currently…

In March, COVID-19 vaccines may begin to be given to 6-month-old children in the United States

On Feb. 1, Pfizer asked the US to allow ultra-low doses of its COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5 years old, potentially opening up the possibility for the smallest Americans to start receiving vaccines as early as March, according to PIX. Sanitary administration...

Two doses were not enough: Pfizer suggests giving children under 5 three vaccinations against COVID-19

Early analysis showed two doses of COVID-19 vaccine were ineffective in some young children, Pfizer said. The company plans to make adjustments to an ongoing study to test the efficacy of a third dose. Writes about this NBC New York. "Compared with…

Pfizer's new drug against COVID-19 is being tested in Russia

Russia is testing a new drug Pfizer against COVID-19, according to the BBC. The pharmaceutical company Pfizer has received permission to conduct clinical trials of the effectiveness of a new drug for the prevention of coronavirus in Russia. We are talking about the drug Paxlovid, which consists of a protease inhibitor and ritonavir. In Russia…

Pfizer has created a cure for COVID-19: how it works and when it goes on sale

Pfizer is beginning a global Phase 2/3 study of EPIC-PEP of a new oral antiviral drug against COVID-19 for post-exposure prophylaxis in adults, the pharmaceutical company reported on the official website of the pharmaceutical company. EPIC-PEP (Evaluation of COVID-19 Protease Inhibition in Post-Exposure Prophylaxis) is the third study launched as part of this global...

Pfizer announced its readiness to vaccinate against COVID-19 children from 5 years old: the US authorities promise to quickly approve the request

Pfizer-BioNTech said low doses of COVID-19 vaccine are safe and effective for children aged 5 to 11, USA Today reported. Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective for children aged 5 ...

Pfizer Releases COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects Report

The most commonly observed adverse reactions are fatigue, headache and pain at the injection site, writes Channel 5. Pfizer has released a full report on the side effects of its coronavirus vaccine compared to the tetanus vaccine, which most people were given as children.…

Pfizer lowered drug prices after talks with Trump

President Donald Trump praised Pfizer for bringing back prices for dozens of pharmaceuticals, which have risen since July 1. “I just talked to the CEO of Pfizer and Alex Azar [Secretary of the Department of Health - ed. ForumDaily] about our drug pricing plan. Pfizer Cancels ...

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