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<DESCRIPTION>PHARM CONSENT
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INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No.
333-14389 of The Procter & Gamble Company on Form S-8 of our report dated June
10, 2002, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 11-K of the Procter and
Gamble Pharmaceuticals Savings Plan for the year ended December 31, 2001.

/s/DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
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DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
June 28, 2002






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