Pfizer weighs sale of $17b consumer health unit

Pfizer weighs sale of $17b consumer health unit

A sign is seen at the Pfizer manufacturing plant in Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland, November 12, 2015. REUTERS/Tom Bergin

Pfizer Inc. is considering offloading its consumer-health division in a sale that could be worth as much as $17 billion after abandoning a plan to split the drug giant in two last year.

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