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health-business1 year ago

"Zoetis Stock Plummets Amid Concerns Over Pet Arthritis Drugs Sickening Dogs and Cats"

Zoetis Inc's stock plummeted after reports suggested that its pet arthritis drugs, Librela and Solensia, may have caused adverse effects in dogs and cats. The FDA approved these drugs for pain associated with osteoarthritis in pets, marking a significant development in pet healthcare. However, some pet owners have linked the drugs to adverse effects and deaths in their pets, leading to scrutiny and thousands of reports of side effects. Zoetis stated that these side effects represent a fraction of the shots given and that neither the company nor researchers have identified a connection between the drugs and the reported adverse effects. Additionally, the European Commission initiated an investigation into whether Zoetis hindered the market launch of a competing pain medication for dogs.

via Yahoo Finance|
#arthritis-drugs#fda-approval#health-business
business1 year ago

"Zoetis Stock Plummets Amid Reports of Arthritis Shots Sickening Pets"

Zoetis stock plummeted after reports suggested that its arthritis shots for pets, Librela and Solensia, may have caused illness in dogs and cats. Despite gaining FDA approval, health regulators have received thousands of reports of side effects, leading to concerns about the drugs' safety. While Zoetis maintains that less than 1% of animals have experienced side effects, negative headlines could impact the uptake of the drugs. The company emphasizes the importance of pet owners consulting with veterinarians to weigh the risks and benefits before starting treatment.

via Investor's Business Daily|
#arthritis-shots#business#fda-approval
environment2 years ago

"Urgent Response Brings New Hope Amid Devastating Bird Flu Outbreak Killing 21 Utah-Arizona Condors"

After a devastating bird flu outbreak that claimed the lives of 21 Utah-Arizona California condors earlier this year, there is renewed hope with recent vaccine trials. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has begun trials for a vaccine created by Zoetis to inoculate the condors. The vaccine, originally manufactured in 2001-02 for poultry in Southeast Asia, has been donated to zoos across the globe to vaccinate various avian species. Conservationists remain concerned, but no new cases have been reported, potentially due to rising temperatures.

via KSL.com|
#bird-flu-outbreak#conservationists#environment