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Our execution was in line with our plans and our financial guidance for the year. Ipsen\u2019s Oncology medicines stood out in the period, while the regulatory approval in Europe of the Cabometyx<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>&nbsp;combination with nivolumab in first-line renal cell carcinoma marked the start of an important launch. The anticipated registration of a lanreotide-generic medicine in Europe is fully aligned with our expectations.<\/p>\n<p>In the near term, we look forward to trial results in first-line liver cancer for the Cabometyx<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>&nbsp;combination with atezolizumab, as well as regulatory progress with palovarotene in FOP. We continue to support our ambitions of strengthening the pipeline and driving sustainable growth, based on our patient-focused strategy. I am very proud of the great execution by colleagues around the world, especially as many teams continue to experience challenging conditions during the pandemic.\u201d<strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FY 2021 guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Company today confirms its financial guidance for FY 2021, which incorporates an assumed progressive global recovery from COVID-19 by H2 2021. A phased launch of generic lanreotide in Europe by mid-2021 is also assumed, as is a limited impact of the potential launch of octreotide or lanreotide generics in the U.S.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 608.25pt\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 239px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Total Sales<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 543px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Growth of more than 4.0% at CER<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 239px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Core Operating Margin<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 543px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Greater than 30.0%, excluding any potential impact of incremental investments from external innovation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Currency impact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ipsen anticipates an adverse impact of 2% from currencies on Total Sales in FY 2021, based on the level of exchange rates at the end of March 2021.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Somatuline<\/strong><strong><sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/strong><strong>-generic update<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During the quarter, a positive outcome was received for a generic formulation of lanreotide in 60mg, 90mg and 120mg dose presentations by the Reference Member State, Denmark; the closure of the Decentralized Procedure was also achieved. National marketing authorizations have recently been granted for a lanreotide generic medicine in France, Denmark, Hungary and Latvia. These developments were consistent with Ipsen\u2019s expectations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Business development<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the quarter, Ipsen and Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc. completed an asset purchase agreement to acquire Ipsen\u2019s intellectual property and assets related to IPN-1087, a small molecule in Phase I development targeting neurotensin receptor 1, a protein expressed on multiple solid-tumor types.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conference call<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A conference call and webcast for investors and analysts will begin at 2:30pm Paris time today. Participants should dial in to the call early and can register&nbsp;<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=yb6CSgw0hoMDqyKx9NDSkFzqEpj6jQZBw_cXB9IPE3ewuanL6ERBsBwKKbeM7ye2EG-d2m-mrcwuwqSAXpqamq-So8DDARWC6tY6S3iC43Y=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=yVJPs2yQAfnA7iP9jiWPPyT0qSvikJQt2O9bT283yq99BJrmVw4Yrp3lTaXwJFFlm-0h1CyXDa4W6YkfOdez7PsjO7Pt4dpoU37ZmEWOlZ4=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>;<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;a recording will be available on&nbsp;<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=vmT59FzSInUfT2Jq-NOQdjdPxEUNGLE6nYVyvJCREj62Krvh5WiNhqAm_dmsAfn3eHqIjY8gzd6CDk5QKFpEug==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>ipsen.com<\/strong><\/a><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=mld5GyPVMjGLs_Zlh0qasgWYCYkuYr6yFVLn0L_XWdvSSfJ9te_sK7x_9kAWIZtX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>,<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;while the webcast can be accessed&nbsp;<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=yb6CSgw0hoMDqyKx9NDSkGt5CkXEWHmQgz_Gxo5WuXftAoYls2FnfDdHsZDgb7Kurf9qWz5K6G8wYpB9oi7g9cKoV7Py0_6jK9ofxo2kRIQ=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=gnslQ-vO-rVbcbnnsD9Wzdv5OGFjknuGoK9m6AumBO54ySnJMVP1NhaqhHfBl7uuvLkXnwGv32bCRy4C38aQtTWZtE773J-L81Ugdq74wBQ=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>.<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;The event ID is 2495337.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Calendar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Company intends to publish its H1 2021 results on 29 July 2021 and its nine-months\u2019 sales update on 21 October 2021. The Annual Shareholders\u2019 Meeting will be held behind closed doors on 27 May 2021.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All financial figures are in \u20ac millions (\u20acm). The performance shown in this announcement covers the threemonth period to 31 March 2021 (the quarter, the first quarter or Q1 2021), compared to three-month period to 31 March 2020 (Q1 2020) respectively, unless stated otherwise. Growth rates are at CER, unless stated otherwise. 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