Ipsen S.A. engages in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of pharmaceutical products worldwide. It offers drugs in the areas of uro-oncology, endocrinology, neurology, gastroenterology, cardiovascular, and cognitive disorders. The company’s products include Decapeptyl, a peptide formulation for injection in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer; Hexvix that is used to enhance detection of bladder cancer; and Somatuline and Somatuline Autogel, which are used in the treatment of acromegaly and neuroendocrine tumours. Ipsen also offers NutropinAq, a liquid formulation used in the treatment of growth failure in children and growth hormone deficiency in adults; Increlex, a formulation used for the long-term treatment of growth failure in children and adolescents with severe primary insulin-like growth factor 1 deficiency; and Dysport, a botulinum neurotoxin type A complex used to treat spasticity of upper limbs following a stroke, as well as the spasticity of other muscles. In addition, it provides Smecta, a natural clay-based drug used in the treatment of chronic and acute diarrhea; Forlax, a drug based on a linear polyethylene glycol polymer used in the treatment of constipation; and Tanakan that is used in the treatment of age-related cognitive disorders. Further, the company offers Nisis and Nisisco oral formulations containing valsartan used in the treatment of hypertension; Adenuric for the treatment of gout; and Exforge which is used in the treatment of hypertension. Additionally, it is developing products in the areas of neurology, endocrinology, and uro-oncology, including BN82451, Tasquinimod, Somatuline Autogel, Dysport, Dysport Next Generation, and Décapepty. The company was founded in 1929 and is based in Boulogne-Billancourt, France. Ipsen S.A. is a subsidiary of Mayroy S.A.

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