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Eagle Pharmaceuticals to Appoint Abhinav Jain to its Board of Directors

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCMKTS: EGRX) (the 鈥淐ompany鈥� or 鈥淓agle鈥�) today announced that it has agreed to appoint Abhinav 鈥淎bi鈥� Jain as an independent member of its Board of Directors, subject to customary onboarding procedures. Mr. Jain will be a Class III director with an initial term expiring at the Company鈥檚 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and serve on the Board鈥檚 Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. In connection with Mr. Jain鈥檚 planned appointment, Eagle entered into a cooperation agreement (the 鈥淎greement鈥�) with Nantahala Capital Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, 鈥淣antahala鈥�), a holder of approximately 38% of the Company鈥檚 outstanding shares. Pursuant to the Agreement, Eagle has also agreed to appoint a second new independent director to the Board of Directors no later than May 15, 2026.

鈥淲e look forward to welcoming Abi to our Board and to benefitting from his perspectives and experiences,鈥� said Michael Graves, Chief Executive Officer of Eagle and Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors. 鈥淲e believe Abi鈥檚 strategic insights will be beneficial as we continue the Company鈥檚 strategy to enhance value for our stakeholders.鈥�

Mr. Jain is an Analyst at Nantahala, focused on investments in various sectors, including specialty and generic pharmaceuticals. Prior to joining Nantahala in 2019, Mr. Jain was an Associate at Angelo, Gordon &Co., an alternative asset manager based in New York from 2015-2017. At Angelo, Gordon &Co., Mr. Jain focused on private equity and structured credit investments. He graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2012 with an S.B. in Chemical-Biological Engineering and from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 2019 with an M.B.A. with honors in Finance and Entrepreneurial Management.

The Agreement includes customary standstill, voting and other related provisions. A copy of the Agreement will be made available on the Investor Relations section of Eagle鈥檚 website.

About Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Eagle is a fully integrated pharmaceutical company with research and development, clinical, manufacturing and commercial expertise. Eagle is committed to developing innovative medicines that result in meaningful improvements in patients鈥� lives. Eagle鈥檚 commercialized products include PEMFEXY庐, RYANODEX庐, BENDEKA庐, BELRAPZO庐, TREAKISYM庐 (Japan), and BYFAVO庐 and BARHEMSYS庐 through its wholly owned subsidiary Acacia Pharma Inc. Eagle鈥檚 oncology and critical care pipeline includes product candidates with the potential to address underserved therapeutic areas across multiple disease states, and the company is focused on developing medicines with the potential to become part of the personalized medicine paradigm in cancer care. Additional information is available on Eagle鈥檚 website at www.eagleus.com.

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