News and Announcements

As one of the top five pharmaceutical companies in Australia, Wyeth plays an important role in the provision of quality treatments that improve the health and wellbeing of Australians.

Wyeth has developed clear positions on a range of current healthcare issues such as reform of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme and ensuring Australians have information about, and timely access to, the latest innovative treatments for themselves and their families.


Fast Facts

  • Currently more than 100 million women around the world take the pill.
  • Between one quarter to one third of all occurrences of Haemophilia appear in families with no previous history .
  • Most obstetricians and other health care professionals agree that a weight gain of about 12 to 14 kg is optimal during pregnancy for most women of average weight and height.



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