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AbbVie’s Allergan Cuts Over 200 Staff After Marketing Campaign Failure

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
200
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.4%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
200 OF 50,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Based on news reporting.

Summary

AbbVie Inc.'s subsidiary, Allergan, has laid off over 200 employees following a failed marketing campaign. The decision comes as part of a restructuring effort to realign the company's focus and resources. The layoffs are indicative of the challenges faced by Allergan in effectively promoting its products. While specific locations and departments affected were not disclosed, the cuts reflect a significant adjustment in workforce strategy. This move is part of AbbVie's broader efforts to streamline operations and enhance efficiency in a competitive market.

AbbVie Inc. cut 200 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 0.4% of the 50,000 people AbbVie Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 10 layoff events at AbbVie Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 794 employees.

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AbbVie Inc.ABBV
Healthcare · 50,000 employees
10
EVENTS TRACKED
1,879
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 10, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 28, 2025