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Amarin (AMRN) Independent Drug-Pricing Assessment Finds Vascepa Cost-Effective as Adjunct to Statins in Treating Patients at High Risk of Cardiovascular Events

October 17, 2019 9:51 AM EDT

Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ: AMRN), a pharmaceutical company focused on improving cardiovascular health, today announced that an independent organization that evaluates pricing of prescription drugs has issued its final report assessing the cost-effectiveness of Vascepa® (icosapent ethyl) capsules. The final assessment confirms the cost-effectiveness of Vascepa across all the non-profit organizations analyses, including its most stringent criteria.1

The review was derived from results of the landmark phase 3 clinical trial REDUCE-IT®2, focusing on the clinical benefit-risk profile of Vascepa and... More