Bayer® Aspirin has been trusted for over 120 years and is known as "The Wonder Drug®" for its many indications, from relieving minor aches and pain, to reducing fevers, to lowering the risk of another ...

Feb. 21—In 1900, German drug company Bayer filed a patent in the U.S. for a tiny white pill that would be the foundation of future success: Aspirin. The company also filed a trademark for the name.

Bayer, a biomedical and pharmaceutical behemoth, makes drugs such as aspirin, Claritin and Aleve. In recent years, the company has come under heightened scrutiny after it acquired agrochemical ...