Esperion (ESPR) settles with Accord Healthcare over NEXLETOL generic

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Esperion Reaches Settlement Agreement with Third ANDA Filer Not to Market Generic Version of NEXLETOL® (bempedoic acid) Prior to April 19, 2040

July 8, 2025 8:00 AM EDT

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Accord Healthcare Inc. This agreement resolves the patent litigation brought by Esperion against Accord Healthcare Inc. in response to Accord Healthcare Incs Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) seeking approval to market a generic version of NEXLETOL prior to the expiration of the applicable patents. Pursuant to the agreement, Accord Healthcare Inc. has agreed not to market a generic version of NEXLETOL in the United States prior to April 19, 2040, unless certain limited... More