Top Health-care stocks:
JNJ: +0.2%
PFE: -0.1%
ABT: -0.2%
MRK: +0.2%
AMGN: -0.5%
Health-care shares were mixed in early trade on Wednesday.
In health-care stocks news, Aerie Pharmaceuticals ( AERI ), a maker of glaucoma-treatment eye solutions, said late Tuesday that a contract manufacturer has received a letter from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the manufacturer's new drug application for a product candidate manufactured at its Tampa, Florida facility.
Shares in the company were unchanged at $51.65 in early trade. The stock has traded between $17.64 and $59.50 over the past 52 weeks.
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