BHC comprises four divisions: Animal Health, Consumer Care, Diabetes Care and Bayer Schering Pharma (BSP).
The Animal Health Division is one of the leading and most successful global suppliers of veterinary specialties and ranks internationally. Its range includes products that protect against ticks and products to control endoparasites. There are also medications for flea-control and drugs to treat infectious diseases in livestock and companion animals.
The Consumer Care Division is among the largest marketers of over-the-counter (OTC) medications and nutritional supplements in the world, occupying third place in the global OTC market.
The Diabetes Care Division is a global leader in the field of blood glucose monitoring systems, providing devices and test strips for more than 40 years. These products are used by diabetics to safely and conveniently monitor their blood glucose levels both at home and on the move.
Bayer Schering Pharma was created by the 2006 acquisition of Schering - the largest purchase in Bayer’s history. BSP is one of the top ten pharmaceutical specialists in the world and aims to discover and manufacture innovative products that will improve human health. Its products enhance well-being and quality of life by diagnosing, preventing and treating disease.
Bayer Schering Pharma comprises General Medicine, Haematology and Neurology, Diagnostic Imaging, Oncology and Women’s Healthcare.