A flurry of events have hit the omega-3 landscape on January 13. Long story short, it looks like Amarin (AMRN) will be able to rapidly dominate the prescription omega-3 market over the course of 2020 and for the foreseeable future.
Quick intro to omega-3s
As a quick reminder, the main marine-derived omega-3 fatty acids are docosahexaenoic acid ("DHA") and eicosapentaenoic acid ("EPA"). AMRN's Vascepa contains only pure EPA. In contrast, all other formulations (i.e. those approved or still undergoing trials) contain DHA and EPA, among other substances. Moreover, to date, Vascepa has been