Bausch Health Companies Inc.’s consumer health business is a “recovery in progress” as US revenues grew 11% on sales of eye drops and vision care supplements to push its global results up 1% in the third quarter to $374m.
PreserVision, Biotrue Brands Help Bausch US Consumer Health See Turnaround More Clearly
Bausch + Lomb’s PreserVision supplement sales grew 17% in Q3, driving 11% growth its US consumer health business. CEO Joseph Papa says Bausch is “making great progress and expect the internal organization design” of its planned spin-off of Bausch + Lomb to be completed in a year.

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