Company Profile - Vifor Pharma Ltd

Introduction

Vifor Pharma Management Ltd (CSL Vifor) formerly Galenica Ltd, focuses on discovery, development, and marketing of prescription medicines and non-prescription drugs. The company offers intravenous pharmaceuticals for iron deficiency, besides products for nephrology and cardio-renal therapies. It also provides pharmaceuticals for the treatment of respiratory tract infections, ear care, abdominal distension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hemorrhoids, chronic venous insufficiency, diabetic retinopathy, lower urinary tract infections, menometrorrhagia, chronic kidney disease, and hyperkalemia. Vifor Pharma also discovers, develops, and markets polymeric medicines for unmet medical needs of the gastrointestinal tract. It operates production plants in Portugal and Switzerland, and carries out business through subsidiaries. Vifor Pharma is headquartered in St. Gallen, Switzerland.