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In Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mexico, the UAE and Uruguay, Wyeth distributes samples of infant formula and other products such as Promil. They are not for evaluation purposes and most are passed on to mothers.
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In 1995 Wyeth acquired the animal health division of Solvay, which was folded into Fort Dodge Animal Health. The acquisition gave Fort Dodge Animal Health strong market presence in Europe and Asia as well as expanding its product portfolio to include swine and poultry vaccines.
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To reduce risks, Wyeth now produces a product with hormone doses that are 52 percent lower than earlier versions. And physicians endeavor not to keep women on the medication for years and years.
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The following year, PETA and six of its members holding Wyeth stock filed a resolution to protect the pregnant mares used to produce Premarin (whose name is derived from “pregnant mares’ urine”). These horses are confined to stalls with rubber urine-collection bags strapped to their groins, unable to turn around or lie down comfortably for up to six months. When their worn-out bodies can no longer produce the amount of estrogen needed, they are slaughtered. Their foals suffer as well—male foals are fattened and sold for slaughter and sale in Asian food markets, and the females are sold for slaughter or used to replace their mothers on the production lines. PETA’s resolution calls on Wyeth to do the following:
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Within the last few weeks, NAMS has simultaneously promoted the benefits of Wyeth's products and denigrated alternatives to those products. Yet in its press releases and editorials and in interviews with the media, NAMS and its leaders consistently fail to disclose that they receive funding from Wyeth. On CNN's Larry King Live late last year, NAMS's executive director, Dr. Wulf Utian, explicitly denied financial ties to Wyeth, despite clear evidence to the contrary on NAMS's own Web site.
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