Bayer
Bayer is a global enterprise with core competencies in the fields of health care, agriculture and high-tech polymer materials. As an innovation company, it sets trends in research-intensive areas. Bayer's products and services are designed to benefit people and improve their quality of life. At the same time, the Group aims to create value through innovation, growth and high earning power. Bayer is committed to the principles of sustainable development and to its social and ethical responsibilities as a corporate citizen. In fiscal 2014, the Group employed 118,900 people and had sales of EUR 42.2 billion. Capital expenditures amounted to EUR 2.5 billion, R&D expenses to EUR 3.6 billion.
Business & Industry
- AMJEVITA™ (adalimumab-atto), first biosimilar to Humira® now available in the United States
- CHMP recommends Bayer’s darolutamide for the treatment of metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer
- Roche announces the European Commission approval of Xofluza for the treatment and prevention of influenza in children aged one year and above
- Pfizer expands 'An Accord for a Healthier World' product offering to include full portfolio for greater benefit to 1.2 billion people in 45 lower-income countries
- Acquisition of Neogene Therapeutics completed
Research & Development
- Antidepressants used for chronic pain on the rise, but are they effective?
- Keys to making immunotherapy work against pancreatic cancer found in tumor microenvironment
- Discovery of anti-cancer chemistry makes skullcap fit for modern medicine
- Coordination of COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials produces a 'treasure trove' of data and a model for the future
- Power of cancer drugs may see boost by targeting newly ID'd pathway
- A soybean protein blocks LDL cholesterol production, reducing risks of metabolic diseases
- 500,000 missed out on blood pressure lowering drugs during pandemic
Conferences & Events
- SAE Media Group proudly presents the 4th Annual AI in Drug Discovery Conference
- SAE Media Group's 6th annual 3D Cell Culture Conference
- CPHI Frankfurt returns to pre-pandemic strength as pharma industry booms again
- 14th Annual RNA Therapeutics: Investigating the next generation of genetic medicine through RNA based therapies
- CPHI Excellence in Pharma Award Winners 2022
- CPHI Frankfurt Report predicts huge funding overhang to drive contract services growth
- CPHI Frankfurt 2022: Global pharma confidence hits record high in the annual CPHI Pharma Index
Regulatory Affairs
- FDA grants Accelerated Approval for Alzheimer's disease treatment
- FDA approves new HIV drug for adults with limited treatment options
- FDA approves first gene therapy for the treatment of high-risk, non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer
- FDA approves first gene therapy to treat adults with Hemophilia B
- FDA approves first treatment for Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency, a rare genetic disease