10:31 AM EDT, 06/24/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with stock price movement in the headline and first paragraph.)
Amarin ( AMRN ) shares rose by more than 31% in recent Tuesday trading after it signed an exclusive license and supply agreement with Recordati to commercialize Vazkepa in 59 countries, focused in Europe.
Under the terms of the deal, Amarin ( AMRN ) will receive $25 million upfront and up to $150 million in certain milestone-based payments. Recordati will be responsible for the product's commercialization in Europe.
Amarin ( AMRN ) said it will immediately launch a global restructuring as it seeks to streamline its global operations to drive an estimated $70 million in cost savings over the next 12 months.
Vascepa was launched in the US in January 2020 to treat high-risk patients with persistent cardiovascular risk despite being on statin therapy.
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