Pfizer Plans To Restart Tanezumab Trials In 2014

While questions about the company’s internal reorganization dominated its second-quarter earnings call, Pfizer management also provided some clinical and pipeline updates. Pfizer said the partial clinical hold on its anti-nerve growth factor tanezumab has been lifted and it is preparing to begin Phase III clinical trials in 2014.

While questions about its internal reorganization dominated Pfizer Inc.’s second-quarter earnings call on July 30, the company’s management also provided a few updates on its clinical programs. Notably, FDA’s partial clinical hold on the anti-nerve growth factor candidate tanezumab, in development for pain, has been lifted, management said. The company is planning to resume Phase III clinical testing of the product in 2014.

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