A Second Life for Bayer HealthCare’s Diabetes Drug in China

November 23, 2011 -- China offers many different opportunities to global pharma – inexpensive APIs, drug development, a large market, to name a few very broad categories. For Bayer, China has given a second life to a 17-year-old diabetes drug, Glucobay. Glucobay, long off patent, is almost forgotten in the US. But it provided Bayer China with $283 million in revenues last year, an increase of 22% over the year before. More details....

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