Bayer Consumer Health Enters UK Menopause Category With CanesMeno

With its new CanesMeno range, Bayer Consumer Health wants to help the estimated 13m women in the UK who are currently perimenopausal or menopausal.

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Bayer Consumer Health has launched a UK menopause range • Source: Shutterstock

Bayer Consumer Health is responding to increasing demand for menopause products with a new UK line under the Canesten brand.

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