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Wyeth controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2002

    Hormone-therapy safety controversy

    Wyeth’s Premarin and Prempro hormone-therapy products became subject to heightened medical, regulatory and legal scrutiny after Women’s Health Initiative findings identified important risks associated with certain hormone-therapy regimens. The controversy affected prescribing practices, public perception and subsequent product-liability litigation.