Comments on: Pfizer Chief Medical Officer Joe Feczko Retires http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/12/pfizer-chief-medical-officer-joe-feczko-retires/ News, Comment and Conversation Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:15:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Former longtimer http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/12/pfizer-chief-medical-officer-joe-feczko-retires/#comment-384151 Former longtimer Tue, 09 Dec 2008 22:49:18 +0000 http://www.pharmalot.com/?p=18178#comment-384151 Dr. Feczko, You were an excellent resource for those of us on the front lines as Pfizer changed MANY paradigms of disease dx, mgm't. and tx!!! Unfortunately, Viagra, though its introduction helped save many men's lives ('cuz they'd visit the doctor for that rx), was the beginning of the end... investment advisors,analysts and investors began to EXPECT 15% growth annually; and lawyers began writing pkg. inserts and directing research. Happy Trails...... Dr. Feczko,
You were an excellent resource for those of us on the front lines as Pfizer changed MANY paradigms of disease dx, mgm’t. and tx!!!
Unfortunately, Viagra, though its introduction helped save many men’s lives (’cuz they’d visit the doctor for that rx), was the beginning of the end… investment advisors,analysts and investors began to EXPECT 15% growth annually; and lawyers began writing pkg. inserts and directing research.
Happy Trails……

]]> By: More facts http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/12/pfizer-chief-medical-officer-joe-feczko-retires/#comment-383722 More facts Thu, 04 Dec 2008 22:40:54 +0000 http://www.pharmalot.com/?p=18178#comment-383722 The same thing can also be said about Lipitor, which was discovered by Parke-Davis at their facility in Ann Arbor, which has sadly since been closed by Pfizer.... The same thing can also be said about Lipitor, which was discovered by Parke-Davis at their facility in Ann Arbor, which has sadly since been closed by Pfizer….

]]> By: Just the Facts http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/12/pfizer-chief-medical-officer-joe-feczko-retires/#comment-383681 Just the Facts Thu, 04 Dec 2008 15:57:22 +0000 http://www.pharmalot.com/?p=18178#comment-383681 Thanks, but I was referring to Kindler's comments. Celebrex did not make the lab to the patient under his watch, since the work was done at Searle. Thanks, but I was referring to Kindler’s comments. Celebrex did not make the lab to the patient under his watch, since the work was done at Searle.

]]> By: Ed Silverman http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/12/pfizer-chief-medical-officer-joe-feczko-retires/#comment-383615 Ed Silverman Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:34:35 +0000 http://www.pharmalot.com/?p=18178#comment-383615 Hi Just The Facts, Understood. I was referring to his role in defending Celebrex after Vioxx was withdrawn, which Kindler referenced in his g'bye note. Thanks for pointing it out, though. Regards ed Hi Just The Facts,

Understood. I was referring to his role in defending Celebrex after Vioxx was withdrawn, which Kindler referenced in his g’bye note. Thanks for pointing it out, though.

Regards
ed

]]> By: Just The Facts http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/12/pfizer-chief-medical-officer-joe-feczko-retires/#comment-383591 Just The Facts Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:56:38 +0000 http://www.pharmalot.com/?p=18178#comment-383591 Just pointing out a fact...he had nothing to do with the development of Celebrex...that was a Searle product...Pfizer was a co-marketing partner until they acquired Pharmacia. Just pointing out a fact…he had nothing to do with the development of Celebrex…that was a Searle product…Pfizer was a co-marketing partner until they acquired Pharmacia.

]]> By: Been There http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/12/pfizer-chief-medical-officer-joe-feczko-retires/#comment-383562 Been There Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:02:11 +0000 http://www.pharmalot.com/?p=18178#comment-383562 Joe is a class act in any circle. He is clearlyhead's above the den of thieves with whom he served on the ELT. Joe is a class act in any circle. He is clearlyhead’s above the den of thieves with whom he served on the ELT.

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