Nicolas Coudurier – CEO, Biocodex
Biocodex has evolved from a pioneering French laboratory built around a single yeast strain into an international healthcare group spanning microbiota, women’s health and a focused orphan-disease activity. In this…
Address: rue des Trois Arbres 16, 1180 Brussels, Belgium
Tel: +32 (0)2 370 47 90
Biocodex is an independent, family-owned French pharmaceutical company founded in 1953 by Michel Hublot and François Vallet.
Our mission is to develop and make accessible to doctors and their patients, effective and safe products which improve the health and quality of life of patients.
> Our pledge: to always be at the service of the patient.
> Our commitment: to develop specific and original products.
> Our priority: to target our products on the best therapeutic indications, with the greatest tolerance/efficiency benefit.
> Our outlook: to always work toward the long term.
Biocodex is specialised in:
Gastroenterology,
Neurology & Psychiatry,
Pain Treatment,
Treatment of degenerative osteoarthritis.
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