Baxter International
Baxter International provides a wide range of acute, nutritional, renal, hospital, and surgical care products used in various healthcare settings. Operating for over 90 years, Baxter's products and therapies are available in more than 100 countries.
Company History
Baxter International has been operating for more than 90 years, continuously developing a diverse portfolio of healthcare products and therapies. The company extends its reach through a wide array of sectors including acute, nutritional, renal, hospital, and surgical care. Over the decades, Baxter has grown to serve millions of patients across more than 100 countries, establishing itself as a significant entity in global healthcare.
Product Portfolio
Baxter International offers a comprehensive portfolio of products designed to cater to various medical needs. These include acute care, nutritional supplements, renal care solutions, hospital and surgical products. Notable products include Clinolipid, a lipid injectable emulsion approved by the FDA for pediatric use, and the Sharesource remote patient management platform for home dialysis, which is widely adopted globally. Other innovative solutions include the Theranova dialyzer, the Amia Automated Peritoneal Dialysis System, and the Monarch Airway Clearance System.
Renal and Dialysis Solutions
Baxter International provides advanced renal and dialysis solutions aimed at enhancing patient care. The Sharesource platform is a leading digital health solution for remote management of home dialysis and is utilized in over 70 countries. The Theranova dialyzer and the Prismaflex System offer improved hemodialysis techniques and continuous renal replacement therapy. Additionally, products like Amia and Homechoice Claria enhance patient experience and connectivity with healthcare providers for peritoneal dialysis.
Nutritional Care Products
Baxter's nutritional care products address specific dietary needs of diverse patient groups. Clinolipid provides essential fatty acids and calories in parenteral nutrition, particularly for pediatric patients, including preterm neonates. The Numeta G13E triple-chamber system supports intravenous nutrition for preterm and pediatric patients, while the Olimel portfolio offers eight olive oil-based formulations tailored to individual protein and energy needs. These products help manage nutritional intake when traditional methods like oral or enteral nutrition are not viable.
Innovative Hospital Solutions
Baxter is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions for hospital settings. The Spectrum IQ Infusion System enhances the medication administration process, while the Centrella Smart+ Bed and Progressa Smart+ Bed provide advanced patient care through safety and therapeutic features. Additionally, the Voalte Platform improves healthcare communication and workflow efficiency. Products like the Connex Spot Monitor and Starling Fluid Management Monitoring System deliver precise diagnostic and monitoring capabilities to support optimal patient outcomes.