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egular blood glucose monitoring helps people with diabetes keep their blood sugar levels normal. 10 Medical Care net sales 2012: approx. € 2.7 billion Headquarters: Tarrytown, new york, uSA
Bayer HealthCare’s Medical Care Division is comprised of two business units – radiology & interventional and Diabetes Care. The radiology & interventional unit was formed in 2012 through the combination of Bayer HealthCare’s contrast agent and medical devices businesses. radiology & interventional is a global leader in developing and manufacturing contrast agents used in X-ray, computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), as well as injection systems for diagnostic and therapeutic medical proce- dures in CT, MRI and cardiovascular and peripheral vascular disease. The unit also provides service support for the systems as well as medical data management products. Products include the contrast agents Ultravist, Magnevist and Gadovist/Gadavist; the injection systems Stellant D and Spectris Solaris EP; the thrombectomy system AngioJet Ultra; the atherectomy system JetStream; and the Certegra Informatics Platform. The products are provided to cardiologists, radiologists and vascular surgeons in hospitals and out-patient clinical sites through a global direct sales organization, supplemented in some locations by local distributors. The Diabetes Care unit is one of the leading providers of blood glucose monitoring systems, monitors to test glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), lancing devices and diabetes management software. The portfolio of blood glucose meters includes Contour, Contour XT, Contour Next EZ, Contour Link* and Contour Next Link* (*International alliance with Medtronic, Inc. to develop innovative next generation diabetes management solutions for patients worldwide), Contour USB, Contour Next USB, Contour TS and Breeze 2. Monitors for measurement of glycated hemoglobin include the A1CNow+ monitor for health care providers and A1CNow Selfcheck for home use. Outside Europe, these products are generally sold to consumers through pharmacies, drugstores, mass merchants, hospitals or wholesalers. In Europe, they are sold mainly through pharmacies. MEDiCAl CArE DIVISIOn 11
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