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Consumer Healthcare
Worldwide Consumer Healthcare net revenue increased 10% for the 2007 fourth quarter and 8% for the 2007 full year due primarily to an increase in sales of Advil(R), Advil(R) PM, Advil(R) Cold & Sinus, Centrum(R), Caltrate(R) and Chapstick(R), partially offset by lower sales of Dimetapp(R) and Robitussin(R) primarily due to the voluntary recall and replacement program initiated during the 2007 third quarter in connection with the redesign of dosing cups. Excluding the favorable impact of foreign exchange, worldwide
Consumer Healthcare net revenue increased 5% for the 2007 fourth quarter and full year.
Animal Health
Worldwide Animal Health net revenue increased 24% for the 2007 fourth quarter and 11% for the 2007 full year primarily due to higher sales of companion animal products, which included sales of our recently launched ProMeris(R) flea and tick products, as well as higher sales of livestock, equine and poultry products. Excluding the favorable impact of foreign exchange, worldwide Animal Health net revenue increased 17% for the 2007 fourth quarter and 7% for the 2007 full year.
2008 Earnings Guidance
The Company estimates pro forma diluted earnings per share for 2008
will be $3.35 to $3.49, a decrease of 1% to 5% versus 2007. This estimate
reflects the impact of generic Protonix and certain assumptions about
generic competition for Zosyn and Effexor. The 2008 estimate is considered
pro forma as it excludes potential charges resulting from the Company's
ongoing productivity initiatives. Net revenue in 2008 is expec
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