MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE, QUEBEC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- May 09, 2007 -- Axcan Pharma Inc. (TSX: AXP)(NASDAQ: AXCA) (“Axcan” or the “Company”) today announced that on Tuesday, May 15, 2007, President and Chief Executive Officer, Frank Verwiel, M.D., will present an overview of the Company at the Acumen BioFin Rodman & Renshaw 4th Annual Global Healthcare Conference to be held in Monte Carlo, Monaco. This presentation will take place at 3.15 p.m. local time (9.15 a.m. Eastern time).