Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Granted Final FDA Approval for Bendamustine Hydrochloride Ready-to-Dilute Solution in a 500ml Admixture

“This approval expands our bendamustine product offering, is complementary to BENDEKA^®, and enables us to provide value to a cost-conscious segment of the market that we are uniquely positioned to fill. We intend to launch our ready-to-dilute product with our internal sales force. Based upon our view of the market, we anticipate over time achieving up to a 12% market share, increasing our overall profitability,” stated Scott Tarriff, Chief Executive Officer of Eagle Pharmaceuticals.

Eagle has 13 U.S. patents covering different bendamustine formulations and methods.

About Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Eagle is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing injectable products that address the shortcomings, as identified by physicians, pharmacists and other stakeholders, of existing commercially successful injectable products. Eagle’s strategy is to utilize the FDA's 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway. Additional information is available on the Company’s website at www.eagleus.com.

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