Life sciences giant Bayer inaugurated Tuesday two research and development facilities in Guánica and Sábana Grande, as part of an ongoing effort to contribute to the field of crop science, one of the company’s main business lines since it was established on the island 13 years ago.
Community pharmacies continue holding a preferential place among Puerto Rican consumers, particularly as it relates to the purchase of prescription drugs, according to the findings of the second edition of “Marketing Research in Puerto Rico: Recipe for the ideal drugstore,” commissioned by Droguería Betances and Bayer’s consumer division.
Two pharmaceutical giants, Bayer AG and Merck, announced this morning a deal through which the first has agreed to pay $14.2 billion for the latter’s Consumer Care Unit, picking up global trademark and prescription rights for a number of recognized brands, including Claritin and Afrin.
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