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SPOTLIGHT: Pharmas focusing on pet psych meds
Did you ever think your dog could suffer from dementia, OCD or an anxiety disorder? Apparently, pharmaceutical giants like Pfizer, Eli Lilly and Novartis do. The drugmakers are dishing out human psychiatric drugs to dogs whose behavior mimics human mental illnesses. What's more, this may be just the start of the pet psych meds business. Sounds like a golden (retriever) opportunity! FiercePharma
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