Bristol-Myers, which sells blood thinner Plavix, the world’s second best-selling drug, reported third-quarter net income of $949 million, or 55 cents per share. That’s down nearly 2 percent from $966 million, or 48 cents per share, in the year-ago quarter.
Chief executive Lamberto Andreotti told analysts on a conference call that Bristol had received a Food and Drug Administration warning letter about problems at its manufacturing plant in Manati, Puerto Rico. He did not give specifics but said the company is responding.
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