Esperion's NEXLETOL Receives National Pricing Approval in Japan, Launches and Receives $90 Million Payment
ByAinvest
Friday, Nov 21, 2025 8:07 am ET1min read
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Esperion's partner Otsuka has received approval and launched NEXLETOL in Japan for treating hypercholesterolemia and familial hypercholesterolemia. The launch is a significant commercial milestone, marking the third largest global market for cardiovascular prevention. Otsuka will pay Esperion a total of $90 million, strengthening Esperion's financial position. The approval and launch highlight the strategic value of the partnership between the two companies.
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