United States securities and exchange commission logo April 22, 2022 Ben Looker General Counsel Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. 3891 Ranchero Drive, Suite 150 Ann Arbor, MI 48108 Re: Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed April 15, 2022 File No. 333-264303 Dear Mr. Looker: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Doris Gama at 202-551-3188 or Laura Crotty at 202-551-7614 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Life Sciences cc: Mitchell S. Bloom, Esq.