World-class quality stroke prevention medicines at affordable prices are now available in the Philippines through RHEA Generics after a partnership between PHILUSA Corporation and Bayer Philippines was signed this year.
This collaboration marks the 12th partnership for RHEA Generics, adding Bayer Philippines to PHILUSA’s global network of pharmaceutical partners. The two companies aim to provide effective medications for the prevention of stroke and the treatment of thromboembolic events.
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“We’re here to help Filipino patients in accessing affordable generic medicines while ensuring their quality, safety, and efficacy,” said Neogin Evangelista, President and General Manager of PHILUSA Corporation, during the ceremonial signing held at the Bayer Philippines Head Office on February 5, 2024.
The event was also attended by Angel Michaelo Evangelista, Managing Director and Country Division Head of Bayer Philippines, and Corazon Lim, Vice President for Merchandising of Mercury Drug Corporation.
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Since its launch in 2014, RHEA Generics has partnered with global pharmaceutical leaders such as Pfizer, Viatris, Sanofi, GSK, Otsuka, Merck, Fresenius Kabi, OEP Philippines, Lundbeck, Boehringer Ingelheim, and AstraZeneca. Its portfolio includes treatments for hypertension, diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, respiratory infections, and chronic kidney disease.
RHEA Generics medicines are available at Mercury Drug Store branches nationwide. As a homegrown brand of PHILUSA Corporation, RHEA Generics has over 40 years of experience providing high-quality, affordable healthcare products in the Philippines.
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