SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 22, 2002
PHARMACIA CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 1-2516 43-0420020
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
100 Route 206 North, Peapack, New Jersey 07977
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
908-901-8000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On October 22, 2002, Pharmacia Corporation (NYSE: PHA) announced its
financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2002.
A copy of the press release dated October 22, 2002 is attached to this
Form 8-K, incorporated herein by reference and filed herewith under Item 7 as
Exhibit 99.
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(C) EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
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99 Press Release dated October 22, 2002 (filed herewith).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
PHARMACIA CORPORATION
Date: October 22, 2002 By: /s/ Don W. Schmitz
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Don W. Schmitz
Vice President and Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99 Press Release dated October 22, 2002 (filed herewith).
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