Pfizer sold a stake in British consumer healthcare group Haleon worth about $3.26 billion on Monday, cutting its shareholding in the maker of Sensodyne toothpaste and Panadol and Advil painkillers to 15% from 22.

(Reuters) - Pfizer intends to offload about 540 million shares in the British consumer healthcare company Haleon, a bookrunner said on Monday. The proposed sale will reduce the top shareholder's interest in Sensodyne-maker Haleon to 16.2% from 22.6%.

Pfizer sold 640 million shares in Haleon for 380p each, reducing its holding in the consumer healthcare firm by 7.6%