Tony Butler Quotes (8 Quotes)

With Viagra you've got an onset of action of an hour and it lasts for four hours, and here's a new drug that has an onset of 16 minutes and lasts all day, ... Which might appeal for someone who wants to have more flexibility with their sexual experience.

There's not a company that's not swept up in this wave of cost analysis,

Pfizer and American Home Products will be manic and poised to lead the group, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Merck appear to be stick in the middle and Eli Lilly and Schering-Plough will be down in the dumps,

I think that what we continue to learn is that the hurdle rate of the FDA has gotten higher,

My sense is that the discussion around erectile dysfunction and physicians may be somewhat more enthusiastic or easier as new products enter the market, ... The barriers between ... patient and physician will be much easier with newer entrants to the mark

There is no question that the demographics of the aging population support increased use of drugs for erectile dysfunction, ... The number of people approaching the age of 50 is increasing in every year.

We believe Pfizer is more likely to either sell this consumer health business or perhaps create some type of partnership with another consumer health business where synergies could exist.

The company doesn't have a financial crisis at hand and pays a handsome dividend. The question is, Does the company become more efficient selling and manufacturing its products