ASCEND Therapeutics

ASCEND Therapeutics (ASCEND) is a specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated entirely to women's health. ASCEND is a subsidiary of Besins Healthcare (Besins). Founded in 1885 as Labaratoires Besins, Besins has a legacy of four generations of the Besins family at the helm. The company produces drugs for the treatment of androgen deficiency, gynecologic, fertility, and obstetric conditions. It is headquartered in the Principality of Monaco. ASCEND has headquarters in Washington, DC suburb of Herndon, Virginia.