MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE, QUEBEC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- December 06, 2006 -- Axcan Pharma Inc. ("Axcan" or the "Company") (TSX: AXP)(NASDAQ: AXCA) today announced that on Tuesday, December 12, 2006, the Company will host an Analyst and Investor Presentation in New York City, NY at 11:30 a.m. (Eastern time).