This is a normal part of our planning cycle,

This is a normal part of our planning cycle, ... You should have as much confidence in us this week as you had last week.

We are evaluating our financial prospects for 2006 and 2007 in light of current and anticipated business conditions and are withdrawing our prior guidance for those years,

We are evaluating our financial prospects in light of current and anticipated business conditions and are withdrawing our prior guidance.

We are evaluating our financial prospects for 2006 and 2007 in light of current and anticipated business conditions, and are withdrawing our prior guidance for those years.

Revenues in the third quarter of 2005 reflected lower prescription growth and increased competition in key therapeutic markets in the U.S., such as the lipid-lowering market, where the rate of growth in the third quarter declined significantly versus the first half of the year; and the erectile dysfunction market, which has been in decline compared to 2004.