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Xarelto Is The Pharma Watchword In Bayer's 3Q Update

 
• By Lucie Ellis-Taitt

Despite Bayer AG's third quarter earnings call being heavily dominated by talk of the company's ongoing Monsanto acquisition and its recent deconsolidation of material science company Covestro, Xarelto stood out as the hot topic within the German firm's pharma division.

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Bayer targets 2017 regulatory filings for Xarelto in coronary artery and peripheral arterial disease

Bayer confirmed during its third quarter earnings call that it will submit regulatory applications for its blood thinner Xarelto (rivaroxaban) in coronary artery and peripheral arterial disease in the US and EU by the end of the year in order to expand the blockbuster product's label quickly in the US and Europe.

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