EXHIBIT 23.3

                          INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S CONSENT

We hereby consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our
reports dated February 26, 1998 (for the year ended December 31, 1997) and April
9, 1999 (for the year ended December 31, 1998), except for the US GAAP
reconciliation as described in Note 24 which is at September 15, 2000, relating
to the financial statements and financial statement schedules of Pharmacia &
Upjohn (Cambridge) Limited, included in Amendment No. 6 to the Registration
Statement on Form S-1 (No. 333-45996).


/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers

PricewaterhouseCoopers
Cambridge, England
January 17, 2001