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Esperion to Present Two New Analyses from CLEAR Outcomes Clinical Trial at the American College of Cardiology 2026 Annual Scientific Session

Key Takeaway: Esperion announced that two abstracts from the CLEAR Outcomes trial will be presented at the American College of Cardiology's 2026 Annual Scientific Session. The analyses aim to enhance understanding of cardiovascular risk reduction in diverse patient populations. CEO Sheldon Koenig emphasized the importance of these insights for patients often overlooked in traditional studies.

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  • Presentation at a prestigious conference highlights new research.
  • Focus on underrepresented patient populations shows commitment to diversity.
  • Innovative therapies provide alternatives to traditional statin treatments.

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Reviews Bempedoic Acid as Therapeutic Option for Diverse Patient Populations in Need of Alternatives to Statins in Cardiovascular Risk Management
ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that two abstracts have been accepted for presentation in moderated poster sessions at the upcoming American College of Cardiology’s 2026 Annual Scientific Session (ACC.26) taking place March 28-30, 2026 in New Orleans, LA.
“ACC.26 provides an important platform to share new insights from the CLEAR Outcomes trial among an audience of the world’s leading cardiologists,” said Sheldon Koenig, Chief Executive Officer of Esperion. “These analyses deepen our understanding of cardiovascular risk reduction in patients with other co-morbidities who are often underrepresented in traditional studies and reinforce our mission to deliver meaningful therapeutic options for diverse patient populations who need alternatives to statins.”
Moderated Presentations
Title:Session:Location:Date & Time:Authors:Presenter: Bempedoic Acid and Incidence of Stroke Among Statin-IntolerantPatients: An Analysis of The Clear Outcomes Trial1069Moderated Poster Theatre 06, Posters, Hall ESaturday, March 28, 2026, 4:18 – 4:25 pm ETC. Pires Zingano, D. Brennan, M. Li, W. Sasiela, L. Bloedon, S.E.Nissen, L.J. LaffinCarolina Pires Zingano, MD (Cleveland Clinic)
Title:Session:Location:Date & Time:Authors:Presenter: Bempedoic Acid and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Autoimmuneor Inflammatory Diseases: An Analysis of the Clear Outcomes Trial1084Moderated Poster Theater 05, Posters, Hall ESunday, March 29, 2026, 9:30 – 9:37 am ETB. Frison Spiazzi, B. Weber, D. Brennan, L. Bloedon, M. Li, S.E. Nissen, L.J.LaffinBernardo Frison Spiazzi, MD (Cleveland Clinic)
Esperion TherapeuticsEsperion Therapeutics, Inc. is a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and delivering innovative cardiometabolic and rare/orphan disease therapies. The Company leverages deep domain expertise in ACLY biology to develop and commercialize transformative medicines for patients worldwide. Esperion currently markets two oral, once-daily, non-statin therapies for patients struggling to maintain their low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels and are at risk of cardiovascular disease.
With a broad U.S. commercial infrastructure and global approvals across more than 40 countries, Esperion is well positioned to serve as a partner-of-choice for global innovators seeking U.S. market access through acquisition, in-license, co-promotion and revenue share opportunities. In tandem, the Company is advancing its leadership in ACLY biology to build a diversified pipeline of novel product candidates, including treatments for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and renal diseases. For more information, visitesperion.comand follow Esperion onLinkedInandX.

Esperion Contact Information:Investors:Alina Veneziainvestorrelations@esperion.com(734) 887-3903

Media:Tiffany Aldrichcorporateteam@esperion.com(616) 443-8438

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CLEAR Outcomes trial?

The CLEAR Outcomes trial investigates cardiovascular risk reduction in patients using bempedoic acid.

When will the ACC 2026 Annual Scientific Session take place?

The ACC 2026 Annual Scientific Session will be held from March 28-30, 2026.

What is bempedoic acid used for?

Bempedoic acid is a non-statin therapy aimed at lowering LDL cholesterol levels.

Who is presenting at the ACC 2026?

Esperion will present two abstracts from the CLEAR Outcomes trial at the conference.

Last updated: Mar 17, 2026