Pfizer looks for buyer for Pharmacia Diagnostics
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Having acquired fellow pharmaceutical giant Pharmacia, Pfizer says it may now look for a buyer for the latter's diagnostics business. Although it is "a successful and growing business", Pfizer said the unit, which specialises in blood tests for allergies, asthma and autoimmune diseases, was "not aligned with Pfizer's strategic focus on human pharmaceuticals, consumer healthcare and animal health".