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1 December 2021
Bayer is investing EUR100 million (USD114 million) in sustainable innovation, production and consumption of its Consumer Health products.
19 November 2021
Bayer plans to remain a multi-business organisation with a Consumer Health business, according to chief executive officer Werner Baumann.
11 November 2021
Worldwide sales at Bayer Consumer Health rose by 10.9% on a currency- and portfolio-adjusted basis to EUR1.35 billion (USD1.52 billion) in the third quarter of 2021, driven by double-digit growth for the Nutritionals and Pain & Cardio product categories.
14 October 2021
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has announced the retirement of Paul Stoffels, Bayer Consumer Health’s Mike Knowland has joined the Board of the Proprietary Association of Great Britain (PAGB), and Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada (FHCP) has a new chair.
7 October 2021
Maxwellia is backing Lovima with a major marketing campaign in the UK, while Bayer Consumer Health has recalled some lots of Lotrimin AF and Tinactin in the US.
6 October 2021
Bayer Consumer Health has a new head in Switzerland and two new general managers in North America, while the US Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) has hired Duffy MacKay.
12 August 2021
Bayer Consumer Health said its North American business had performed “very well” in the second quarter of 2021, thanks to a strong allergy season, continued high demand for Nutritionals and the launch of AleveX.
15 July 2021
Bausch Health Companies has extended its Biotrue eyecare brand in the US, Bayer Consumer Health is backing the launch of AleveX with a golf-themed campaign, and AFT Pharmaceuticals has received regulatory approval for Maxigesic Oral Liquid in two countries.
18 June 2021
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the switch of Astepro (azelastine hydrochloride 0.15%) from prescription-to-OTC status. Bayer said its Astepro Allergy Nasal Spray would be available at national mass retail locations in the first quarter of 2022.
7 June 2021
Bayer has launched a Consumer Health division in India with a focus on 10 leading brands including Saridon pain relievers and Supradyn multivitamins.