{"id":29975,"date":"2023-04-13T10:14:01","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T10:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d36deud6t4mnhi.cloudfront.net\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2024-05-03T18:02:58","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T16:02:58","slug":"company","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ipsen.com\/us\/company\/","title":{"rendered":"Company"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section class=\"sub-page-banner bg-img\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.ipsen.com\/websites\/ipsen_com_v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/02110359\/ipsen-com_Company_Banner-visual_1920x280pix_PNG.png)\">\n        <div class=\"container content-sec\">\n            <nav aria-label=\"breadcrumb\">\n            <ol class=\"breadcrumb\">\n                <li class=\"breadcrumb-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ipsen.com\/us\">Home<\/a><\/li><li class=\"breadcrumb-item active\" aria-current=\"page\">Company<\/li><\/ol>\n            <\/nav>            <h1 class=\"visible\">Company<\/h1>\n            <p class=\"visible\">We are a global, mid-size pharmaceutical company focusing on areas of high unmet medical need.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\t<!-- Hero Carousel Start Here-->\n\t<section class=\"hero-section blue-filter\">\n\t\t<div class=\"hero_gridwidth container\"><!-- container class shown if gridlayout choosen -->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"heroCarousel\" class=\"carousel slide\" data-bs-ride=\"carousel\" data-enableplaybtn=\"1\" data-autoplay= \"\"  data-autospeed= \"\" >\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Slider Indicator-->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel-indicators hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" data-bs-target=\"#heroCarousel\" data-bs-slide-to=\"0\" class=\"active\" aria-current=\"true\" aria-label=\"Slide 0\"><\/button>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Items -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Hero Banner with carousel HTML -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel-item active\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bd-placeholder-img visible\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipsen.com\/websites\/ipsen_com_v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/02111028\/Module-2_Hero-Image_Focus.-Together.-For-patients-and-society_BG-1920x1080-1.png\" aria-hidden=\"true\" title=\"Hero Banner\" alt=\"Hero Banner\" \/> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container align-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"visible text-start\">Focus. Together. For patients and society.<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hidden text-start\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"carouselButtons\" class=\"hidden visible\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button id=\"playButton\" class=\"hidden\" aria-label=\"next\" aria-labelledby=\"playButton\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" title=\"Play\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button id=\"pauseButton\" aria-label=\"next\" aria-labelledby=\"pauseButton\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" title=\"Pause\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t<!-- Hero Carousel End Here-->\n  \n\n    <section class=\"title-text \">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"title-text-inner\" style=\"background-color:#e7faff;\">\n                <div class=\"text-head-dash visible\">\n                                            <span class=\"dash\"><\/span> \n                        <p class=\"heading-para\">\n                            ABOUT IPSEN                         <\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n                <div class=\"text-parbase visible\">\n                    <p><p>Our team of over 5,000 talented and dedicated professionals around the world works together every day to innovate for the benefit of patients and caregivers.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n<!-- Text & Media Block Code -->\n<section class=\"two-col-section text-media-section\">\n    <div class=\"container two-section-innner \">\n        <div class=\"response-inner\" style=\"background-image: url('')\">\n            <div class=\"row \">\n                <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6\">\n                                                    <div class=\"img-video-section\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipsen.com\/websites\/ipsen_com_v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/02111031\/Module-4_Making-an-impact-Purpose_Dreux-France-img-13-none.png\" alt=\"Media Image\" title=\"Media Image\">\n                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                <div class=\" col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6\">\n                    <div class=\"section-content\">\n                        <div class=\"heading-dash\">\n                                                    <\/div>\n                        <p class=\"section-head-two\">\n                            Making an impact                        <\/p>\n                        <p>Our purpose-led people are passionate about making a real impact on patients\u2019 lives every day. We do this by striving to discover, innovate and bring to market pharmaceutical products that will make a difference in the lives of patients, their caregivers and healthcare professionals.<\/p>\n                            \n                        <button aria-label=\"Learn more about Making an impact\" role=\"link\" class=\"btn-link hidden\"> \n                            <a aria-label=\"Learn more about\" href=\"\" target=\"_self\">  <\/a>\n                        <\/button>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<!-- Text & Media Block Code -->\n<section class=\"two-col-section text-media-section\">\n    <div class=\"container two-section-innner section-reverse\">\n        <div class=\"response-inner\" style=\"background-image: url('')\">\n            <div class=\"row section-reverse\">\n                <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6\">\n                                                    <div class=\"img-video-section\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipsen.com\/websites\/ipsen_com_v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/02111032\/Module-5_Leading-the-way-Vision_Wrexham-UK-img-07-none.png\" alt=\"Media Image\" title=\"Media Image\">\n                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                <div class=\" col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6\">\n                    <div class=\"section-content\">\n                        <div class=\"heading-dash\">\n                                                    <\/div>\n                        <p class=\"section-head-two\">\n                            Leading the way                        <\/p>\n                        <p>With a focus on transformative medicines in oncology, rare disease and neuroscience, our vision is to be a leading global mid-size biopharmaceutical company. With the right combination of size and agility, we continue to push ourselves as a business and as individuals to deliver positive change.<\/p>\n                            \n                        <button aria-label=\"Learn more about Leading the way\" role=\"link\" class=\"btn-link hidden\"> \n                            <a aria-label=\"Learn more about\" href=\"\" target=\"_self\">  <\/a>\n                        <\/button>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n    <!--Accordion Cards Start Here-->\n    <section class=\"accordion\" data-according-id=\"760656972\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n                <!--Accordion info section-->\n                <div class=\"column-1 col-xl-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12\">\n                    <div class=\"accordian-info\">\n                        <h2 class=\"accordian-heading visible\">Our strategy<\/h3>\n                        <p class=\"accordian-summary visible\">Our strategy, Focus. Together. For patients &amp; society, consists of four strategic priorities that guide our decision-making.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><!--Accordion info section over here -->\n\n                <div class=\"col-xl-12 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion accor-group\" id=\"accordionExample760656972\">\n                         \n                                    <!-- Accordion with Expandable panel & FAQs -->\n                                    <div class=\"accordion-item accor-item\">\n                                        <p class=\"accordion-header accor-head-para\" id=\"expHeading0\">\n                                            <button class=\"accordion-button accor-btn \" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#expHeading7606569720\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"expHeading7606569720\">\n                                                Bring the full potential of our innovative medicines to patients.                                            <\/button>\n                                        <\/p>\n                                        <div id=\"expHeading7606569720\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse show\" aria-labelledby=\"expHeading0\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordionExample760656972\">\n                                            <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                                                <div class=\"accordion-data\">\n                                                    <p><p>We are focused on ensuring patients have access to our treatments, collaborating with them and with patient organizations to unlock key insights that will allow us to deliver advancements. We work tirelessly to ensure patients have access to our innovative treatments.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                                    <div class=\"cta-block hidden\" >\n                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                             \n                                    <!-- Accordion with Expandable panel & FAQs -->\n                                    <div class=\"accordion-item accor-item\">\n                                        <p class=\"accordion-header accor-head-para\" id=\"expHeading1\">\n                                            <button class=\"accordion-button accor-btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#expHeading7606569721\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"expHeading7606569721\">\n                                                Build a high-value, sustainable pipeline.                                            <\/button>\n                                        <\/p>\n                                        <div id=\"expHeading7606569721\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"expHeading1\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordionExample760656972\">\n                                            <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                                                <div class=\"accordion-data\">\n                                                    <p><p>We\u2019re committed to building a robust, sustainable pipeline across all stages of development and in each of our three therapy areas so that we can continue to deliver innovative treatments, now and in the future. We seek out biotechs, academic institutions and other partners who share our vision of making a real impact for patients, and we aim to deliver at least one molecular entity or meaningful indication every year.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                                    <div class=\"cta-block hidden\" >\n                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                             \n                                    <!-- Accordion with Expandable panel & FAQs -->\n                                    <div class=\"accordion-item accor-item\">\n                                        <p class=\"accordion-header accor-head-para\" id=\"expHeading2\">\n                                            <button class=\"accordion-button accor-btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#expHeading7606569722\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"expHeading7606569722\">\n                                                Deliver efficiencies to enable targeted investments and support our growth.                                            <\/button>\n                                        <\/p>\n                                        <div id=\"expHeading7606569722\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"expHeading2\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordionExample760656972\">\n                                            <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                                                <div class=\"accordion-data\">\n                                                    <p><p>We focus our efforts and resources where they will move the needle for patients. By creating efficiencies, we can make the right investments at the right time to bring new, innovative therapies to patients around the world.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                                    <div class=\"cta-block hidden\" >\n                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                             \n                                    <!-- Accordion with Expandable panel & FAQs -->\n                                    <div class=\"accordion-item accor-item\">\n                                        <p class=\"accordion-header accor-head-para\" id=\"expHeading3\">\n                                            <button class=\"accordion-button accor-btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#expHeading7606569723\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"expHeading7606569723\">\n                                                Boost a culture of collaboration and excellence.                                            <\/button>\n                                        <\/p>\n                                        <div id=\"expHeading7606569723\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"expHeading3\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordionExample760656972\">\n                                            <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                                                <div class=\"accordion-data\">\n                                                    <p><p>Our team of over 5,000 talented and dedicated professionals around the world endeavors every day to develop and build our capabilities. With our science-led and patient-driven approach, we grow together in a supportive environment.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                                    <div class=\"cta-block hidden\" >\n                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                <\/div> \n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n    <!--Accordion Cards End Here-->\n\n\n<!-- Text & Media Block Code -->\n<section class=\"two-col-section text-media-section\">\n    <div class=\"container two-section-innner \">\n        <div class=\"response-inner\" style=\"background-image: url('')\">\n            <div class=\"row \">\n                <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6\">\n                                                    <div class=\"img-video-section\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipsen.com\/websites\/ipsen_com_v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/02110903\/Module-11-E28093-Responsibility_GettyImages-1023146992-CMJN.png\" alt=\"Media Image\" title=\"Media Image\">\n                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                <div class=\" col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6\">\n                    <div class=\"section-content\">\n                        <div class=\"heading-dash\">\n                                                    <\/div>\n                        <p class=\"section-head-two\">\n                            Our ESG commitment                        <\/p>\n                        <p>Our mission is clear: to prolong and improve patients\u2019 lives and health outcomes and make a positive impact for society. Our ESG framework guides us as we deliver positive change across four key areas: Environment, Patients, People and Governance.<\/p>\n                            \n                        <button aria-label=\"Learn more about Our ESG commitment\" role=\"link\" class=\"btn-link section-btn cta-visible\"> \n                            <a aria-label=\"Learn more about\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ipsen.com\/us\/responsibility\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Learn more <\/a>\n                        <\/button>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our global presence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ipsen\u2019s products are registered in 88 countries. With 5,000 employees working to create value for patients and society around the world, we have global reach while remaining an agile, mid-sized company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"959\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipsen.com\/websites\/ipsen_com_v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/02113257\/Map_Global_EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ipsen.com\/websites\/ipsen_com_v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/02113257\/Map_Global_EN.png 959w, https:\/\/www.ipsen.com\/websites\/ipsen_com_v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/02113257\/Map_Global_EN-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ipsen.com\/websites\/ipsen_com_v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/02113257\/Map_Global_EN-768x396.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 959px) 100vw, 959px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<!-- Text & Media Block Code -->\n<section class=\"two-col-section text-media-section\">\n    <div class=\"container two-section-innner \">\n        <div class=\"response-inner\" style=\"background-image: url('')\">\n            <div class=\"row \">\n                <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6\">\n                                                    <div class=\"img-video-section\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipsen.com\/websites\/ipsen_com_v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/02111030\/Module-6_Rare-but-not-alone-Fondation-Ipsen_Logo-FI-Noir-Calque-690x460-2.png\" alt=\"FONDATION IPSEN\" title=\"FONDATION IPSEN\">\n                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                <div class=\" col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6\">\n                    <div class=\"section-content\">\n                        <div class=\"heading-dash\">\n                                                                <span class=\"dash\"><\/span>\n                                <p class=\"heading-para\">\n                                    FONDATION IPSEN                                <\/p>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                        <p class=\"section-head-two\">\n                            Rare but not alone                        <\/p>\n                        <p>Functioning independently of Ipsen, Fondation Ipsen is dedicated to increasing scientific knowledge and patient research. Focused on improving the lives of patients with rare diseases, Fondation Ipsen improves understanding of rare diseases through information-sharing and strategic partnerships with key actors in the rare disease community.<\/p>\n                            \n                        <button aria-label=\"Learn more about FONDATION IPSEN\" role=\"link\" class=\"btn-link section-btn cta-visible\"> \n                            <a aria-label=\"Learn more about\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fondation-ipsen.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Find out more about Fondation Ipsen <\/a>\n                        <\/button>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n    <!--Graphics Cards Carousel Start Here-->\n    <section class=\"graphic-card bgColor-enabled\" style='background: #E7FAFF;' data-displaycards=\"2\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"text-graph-inner\">\n                <div class=\"row\">\n                    <!--Graphic info section-->\n                    <div class=\"column-1 col-xl-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12\">\n                        <div class=\"text-graph-heading\">\n                            <h2 class=\"charcoal-grey visible\">Our history<\/h3>\n                            <p class=\"text-graph-para charcoal-grey visible\">Founded as a family firm, Ipsen has been innovating for patients for nearly 100 years. And we aim to keep growing and innovating for our patients for at least 100 more. <\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div><!--Graphic info section over here -->\n\n                    <!--Graphic detail section-->\n                    <div class=\"column-2 col-xl-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12\">\n                        <!-- graphic-card carousel start here -->\n                                                    <div class=\"text-graph-carousel\">\n                                <div class=\"glider-contain multiple\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"text-graph-content-btn\">\n                                            <button aria-label=\"Previous\" class=\"glider-graphic-card-prev\"><span><\/span><\/button>\n                                            <button aria-label=\"Next\" class=\"glider-graphic-card-next\"><span><\/span><\/button>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    \n                                <div class=\"glider-graphic-card\">\n                                                                                                                    <div class=\"text-graphic\">\n                                                <div class=\"text-graph-row\">\n                                                    <div class=\"column-1\">\n                                                        <div class=\"text-graph-img visible\">\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"column-2\">\n                                                        <div class=\"text-graph-content\">\n                                                            <div class=\"text-graph-title\">\n                                                                <h3>The Ipsen story begins<\/h3>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"text-graph-desc\">\n                                                                <p><p>Dr. Henri Beaufour founded the Beaufour Laboratories in Dreux. The first product marketed was Romarene\u00ae, a rosemary-based medicine intended for the treatment of digestive disorders.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"text-graphic\">\n                                                <div class=\"text-graph-row\">\n                                                    <div class=\"column-1\">\n                                                        <div class=\"text-graph-img visible\">\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"column-2\">\n                                                        <div class=\"text-graph-content\">\n                                                            <div class=\"text-graph-title\">\n                                                                <h3>Expansion: new factories &amp; centers<\/h3>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"text-graph-desc\">\n                                                                <p><p>Laboratoires Beaufour underwent a phase of expansion. In 1954, the group launched betaine citrate, used in the symptomatic treatment of dyspepsia. Henri Beaufour\u2019s two sons, Albert and G\u00e9rard Beaufour, joined the company.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"text-graphic\">\n                                                <div class=\"text-graph-row\">\n                                                    <div class=\"column-1\">\n                                                        <div class=\"text-graph-img hidden\">\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"column-2\">\n                                                        <div class=\"text-graph-content\">\n                                                            <div class=\"text-graph-title\">\n                                                                <h3>Expansion: new factories &amp; centers<\/h3>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"text-graph-desc\">\n                                                                <p><p>The group opened a factory in Dreux in 1961, and another in L\u2019Isle-sur-la-Sorgue in 1965. A research center opened in Plessis-Robinson the same year.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"text-graphic\">\n                                                <div class=\"text-graph-row\">\n                                                    <div class=\"column-1\">\n                                                        <div class=\"text-graph-img hidden\">\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"column-2\">\n                                                        <div class=\"text-graph-content\">\n                                                            <div class=\"text-graph-title\">\n                                                                <h3>The Ipsen brand is launched<\/h3>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"text-graph-desc\">\n                                                                <p><p>Laboratoires Beaufour created a subsidiary, Ipsen, in 1975, and began to internationalize its activities. In 1976, the company opened a research center in Hopkinton (Massachusetts) in the U.S. In 1977, the group launched Smecta<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, a diosmectite clay used as a gastrointestinal bandage and anti-diarrheal agent.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"text-graphic\">\n                                                <div class=\"text-graph-row\">\n                                                    <div class=\"column-1\">\n                                                        <div class=\"text-graph-img hidden\">\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"column-2\">\n                                                        <div class=\"text-graph-content\">\n                                                            <div class=\"text-graph-title\">\n                                                                <h3>Fondation Ipsen created, and Decapeptyl brought to market<\/h3>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"text-graph-desc\">\n                                                                <p><p>In 1983, the group created the Fondation Ipsen under the aegis of the Fondation de France, to encourage exchanges between scientists in the field of life sciences. In 1986, the group launched Decapeptyl<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, used to treat certain pathologies influenced by sex hormones, such as prostate cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids and early puberty.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div> <!-- graphic-card carousel end here -->\n                <\/div> <!--Graphic detail section over here with 12 grid -->   \n            <\/div><!--row ended here-->\n        <\/div> <!-- graph-inner ended here -->\n        \n        <div class=\"more-result-btn\">\n                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