Theraplix
Theraplix is a French pharmaceutical company that was established in 1921. It is known for its contributions to the field of dermatology and endocrinology.
History[edit | edit source]
Theraplix was founded in 1921 by Dr. Henri Laborit, a French physician and neurobiologist. The company initially focused on the production of iodine-based products, which were used in the treatment of various skin conditions.
In the 1950s, Theraplix expanded its focus to include endocrinology. The company developed a number of innovative treatments for thyroid disorders, including the first synthetic thyroxine.
Products[edit | edit source]
Theraplix's product line includes treatments for a variety of skin and endocrine conditions. Some of their notable products include:
- Elteans: A dietary supplement designed to improve skin health.
- Fluasterone: A synthetic steroid used in the treatment of adrenal insufficiency.
- Thyroxine (T4): A synthetic version of the thyroid hormone thyroxine.
Research and Development[edit | edit source]
Theraplix has a strong commitment to research and development. The company collaborates with researchers and clinicians worldwide to develop new treatments and improve existing ones. Their research focuses on understanding the underlying mechanisms of skin and endocrine disorders, with the goal of developing more effective treatments.
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