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Esperion Therapeutics Provides ETC-1002 Development Program Update; Reports Second Quarter 2015 Financial Results

August 6, 2015 4:05 PM EDT

ANN ARBOR, MI -- (Marketwired) -- 08/06/15 -- Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESPR), an emerging pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing first-in-class, oral, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-cholesterol) lowering therapies for the treatment of patients with hypercholesterolemia and other cardiometabolic risk markers, today provided ETC-1002 (bempedoic acid) development program updates and financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015.

"Having successfully completed our Phase 2 program for ETC-1002, we are focused on the End-of-Phase 2 meeting with the FDA next week and the upcoming launch of a robust Phase 3 program," said Tim M. Mayleben, president... More