Areas of Research

Wyeth's R&D efforts in small molecules, vaccines, and biopharmaceuticals are focused in these key therapeutic and disease areas of high unmet need:

Neuroscience

• Alzheimer's disease
• Depression and anxiety
• Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
• Multiple sclerosis
• Neurodegeneration
• Pain
• Stroke

Inflammatory Diseases

• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Psoriasis
• Asthma
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders

• Atherosclerosis
• Thrombosis
• Lipid management
• Diabetes
• Obesity/"diabesity"
• Metabolic syndrome
• Muscular dystrophy

Oncology

• Breast cancer
• Lung cancer
• Prostate cancer
• Colon cancer
• Renal cell cancer
• Melanoma
• Mantle cell lymphoma
• Lymphomas

Women's Health and Bone Repair

• Osteoporosis
• Contraception
• Vasomotor symptoms of menopause
• Endometriosis
• Urinary incontinence
• Bone fracture
• Tendon repair
• Muscle repair

Vaccines—Prophylactic and Therapeutic

• Pneumococcal conjugates
• Meningococcal conjugates
• Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
• Papilloma virus
• Group A streptococcus

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