Shire Mexico – Dr. Raul Vivar, Head of Mexico / Central America and…
The general manager in charge of Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean is on board with the corporate mission of doubling Shire’s product sales to USD 10 billion by 2020…
As one of the world’s leading specialty biopharmaceutical companies, Shire has emerged as a company fully focused on a single purpose: to enable people with life-altering conditions to lead better lives. Today Shire provides treatments in the areas of Neuroscience, Rare Diseases, Gastrointestinal, and Internal Medicine. The company has a portfolio of specialist therapies marketed in over 50 countries worldwide and offices in 29 countries. The company has been present in Mexico since 2008 focusing on lysosomal storage diseases therapies. In the near future the company plans to provide a therapeutic option to patients with hereditary angioedema and start its neuroscience business unit with a product indicated for ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder).
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Shire Pharmaceuticals Mexico S.A. de C.V Av. Paseo de los Tamarindos 90, Torre 1, Piso 7 Col. Bosques de las Lomas, Del. Cuajimalpa C.P. 05120, México DF MEXICO Tel: +52 (55) 5081 0120 Website: www.shire.com.mxThe general manager in charge of Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean is on board with the corporate mission of doubling Shire’s product sales to USD 10 billion by 2020…
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