Sound corporate governance and high standards of ethical behavior are essential to company success, and in maintaining the trust and confidence of our stakeholders. Corporate governance at Idorsia is designed to promote the long-term interests of our shareholders, maintain internal checks and balances, strengthen management accountability and foster responsible decision‑making.

Our Code of Business Conduct underpins our commitment to integrity and sets out fundamental rules for interacting with others as we drive our business forward. Supporting policies, standard operating procedures and guidelines provide more detail on how our high-level commitments should be applied in practice. Compliance with the Code is mandatory, all Idorsia employees are trained on its implementation.

Clinical trials are essential to the development of innovative medicines. Idorsia is committed to the highest quality and ethical standards in all our clinical research. Our trials are performed in accordance with internationally accepted guidelines, and protocols are evaluated by independent review boards and ethics committees prior to study initiation. We are also dedicated to enhancing public health through responsible clinical trial information transparency which respects our proprietary information, patients’ privacy, laws and regulations. In addition to our existing clinical trial disclosure activities, we are committed to implementing the Principles for Responsible Clinical Trial Data Sharing jointly issued by the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) and the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA).

California Health & Safety Code

Section 119402 of the California Health & Safety Code requires a pharmaceutical company to adopt a Comprehensive Compliance Program that is in accordance with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General’s (“OIG”) “Compliance Program Guidance for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers” (“OIG Compliance Guidance”), and include policies for complying with the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Code on Interactions with Health Care Professionals (“PhRMA Code”). The following two documents relate to these requirements.

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Learn more about our responsibilities on our corporate website.

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