New, Existing Players See Opportunity In Crowded Contraceptive Space
Executive Summary
With the notable exceptions of Bayer and Johnson & Johnson, big pharma generally does not participate in the contraceptive market. (Merck and Pfizer also are in the market, although their participation occurs on a smaller scale and largely outside the U.S.)
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