Novan to acquire dermatology company EPI Health
Novan, Inc. announced its acquisition of EPI Health, LLC (“EPI Health”), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the U.S. dermatology market. “As we prepare for the planned NDA submission of our lead product candidate, SB206 (berdazimer gel 10.3%), it was imperative that we evaluate a broad spectrum of options for potential commercialization.
This acquisition creates a robust commercial infrastructure for Novan, and I believe sets the stage for the future success of the Company.,” commented Paula Brown Stafford, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Novan. EPI Health is a growing specialty dermatology company that has launched and markets innovative prescription therapies to dermatologists to improve the quality of life of patients. EPI Health’s significant product portfolio addresses patient needs across psoriasis, rosacea, dermatosis and acne. Additionally, EPI Health has a seasoned sales force with a proven commercial platform and foundational relationships across the dermatology community.