Focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies for rare endocrine disorders with significant unmet medical need

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January 24, 2022

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SPRUCE AT-A-GLANCE

Tildacerfont poised to transform treatment paradigm in classic CAH

Multiple expansion opportunities

Significant commercial opportunity

Strong IP protection

Highly experienced leadership team

Two late-stage clinical studies initiated; Data expected in 2H-2023(CAHmelia-203)and 2H-2024(CAHmelia-204).

Phase 2 programs in pediatric classic CAH (6 to 17 years of age) and polycystic ovary syndrome (FAH-PCOS) initiated

~$3B+ worldwide market opportunity in classic CAH

Comprehensive IP portfolio based on issued patents provides exclusivity to 2038 in U.S. combined with Orphan Drug Designation in U.S. and Europe

Management has contributed to development and commercial launch of endocrine and rare disease products

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Classic CAH Overview

CLASSIC CAH DISEASE OVERVIEW

Classic CAH is a chronic and potentially life-threatening rare disease

Classic CAH is an autosomal

Due to the severity and high

We estimate the total classic

recessive disease characterized

incidence of the disease, most

CAH population to be

by an inability to produce

developed countries have

approximately 20,000-30,000

cortisol, leading to a chronic

established newborn screening

people in the U.S., 50,000

imbalance of key hormones and

programs to test for classic

people in the EU, and at least

an overproduction of adrenal

CAH at birth.

145,000 people in China.

androgens.

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