LAKE FOREST, Ill., Dec. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assertio Holdings, Inc. (“Assertio” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ASRT), a specialty pharmaceutical company offering differentiated products to patients, today announced that it is raising its outlook for 2022 full-year net product sales to greater than $152 million, increased from its prior outlook calling for net product sales of greater than $141 million for the full year. The Company noted that net product sales to date in the fourth quarter have significantly exceeded its prior expectations used in formulating the Company’s outlook provided with its third quarter results on November 8, 2022.
Said Dan Peisert, President and Chief Executive Officer of Assertio, “Net product sales in 2022 have consistently exceeded expectations. The revised outlook is driven by better than anticipated volume across the majority of our portfolio, and particularly Indocin. Our recent addition of Sympazan is also generating higher sales than our original projections.”
About Assertio
Assertio is a specialty pharmaceutical company offering differentiated products to patients utilizing a non-personal promotional model. We have built and continue to build our commercial portfolio by identifying new opportunities within our existing products as well as acquisitions or licensing of additional approved products. To learn more about Assertio, visit www.assertiotx.com.
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