Pfizer Inc. is objecting to the request by several plaintiffs suing over antidepressant Effexor who claim that the pharmaceutical company should produce electronically stored information in its “native” format.

The plaintiffs argue that the production of native files would not be burdensome to the drug maker and that they need the native files “in order to utilize sophisticated analytic tools,” but Pfizer asserts that native production can’t be redacted or reviewed without substantial time and expense.

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