Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Closes Strategic Transaction with Apotex

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$100 million Transaction Follows Cumberland Shareholder ApprovalStrengthens Cumberland's Focus on Rare Disease Pipeline NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: CPIX), a U.S. biopharmaceutical company, today announced the closing on an agreement with subsidiary of Apotex Health Corp. ("Apotex"), the largest Canadian-based pharmaceutical company, to integrate their branded U.S. businesses. Under the terms of the agreement, Apotex has acquired Cumberland's line of branded pharmaceuticals for cash consideration of $100 million funded at closing, which followed approval by Cumberland's shareholders. "We are pleased to complete this value-creating transaction, which was strongly supported by our shareholders with over 99% of the votes cast in favor of the transaction," said A.J. Kazimi, CEO of Cumberland. "This milestone significantly strengthens our financial position, enabling us to focus on the large market opportunities associated with our pipeline programs. Our goals are to deliver innovative new products to improve patient care, while continuing to build value for our shareholders." Cumberland has retained its robust portfolio of innovative product candidates and its majority ownership position in Cumberland Emerging Technologies Inc. Following the closing, Cumberland will focus its resources on developing ifetroban, a potent thromboxane antagonist currently being studied across clinical programs targeting serious rare and progressive diseases:

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