Medicure Announces Closing of Purchase Agreement for the Acquisition of Gateway Medical Pharmacy (Form 6-K)

Medicure Announces Closing of Purchase Agreement for the Acquisition of Gateway Medical Pharmacy

WINNIPEG, MB / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2025 / Medicure Inc. ("Medicure" or the "Company") (TSXV:MPH)(OTC PINK:MCUJF), a company focused on the development and commercialization of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products for patients and prescribers in the United States market, today announced that further to its news release on February 18, 2025, through its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary Medicure Pharma Inc., it has closed on the acquisition of 100% of Gateway Medical Pharmacy Inc. ("Gateway") from an arms-length third-party (the "Transaction").

As previously disclosed, the acquisition of Gateway aligns with Medicure's strategic plan for the expansion of the Company's direct-to-consumer pharmacy business, and positions Medicure to accelerate its growth of ZYPITAMAG^® and its other products and services.

Medicure did not require any financing or acquire any debt as part of the Transaction, and no finder fees were paid by Medicure.

About Medicure Inc.

Medicure is a company focused on the development and commercialization of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products for patients and prescribers in the United States market. The present focus of the Company is the marketing and distribution of AGGRASTAT^® (tirofiban hydrochloride) injection and ZYPITAMAG^® (pitavastatin) tablets in the United States, where they are sold through the Company's U.S. subsidiary, Medicure Pharma Inc. Medicure also operates Marley Drug Inc. ("Marley Drug^®"), a pharmacy subsidiary servicing all 50 states, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico. Marley Drug^® is committed to improving access to medications for all Americans together with exceptional customer service and free home delivery. For more information visit www.marleydrug.com. For more information about Medicure please visit www.medicure.com. For additional information about AGGRASTAT^®, please visit www.aggrastat.com or refer to the full Prescribing Information. For additional information about ZYPITAMAG^®, please visit www.zypitamag.com or refer to the full Prescribing Information.

About Gateway Medical Pharmacy Inc.

Independently owned, Gateway is located in Portland, Oregon in a medical office building near major transportation lines and multiple healthcare clinics and centers. In addition to regular customers, the pharmacy services multiple long-term care facilities and provides non-sterile compounding services.

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