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SMARTER DRUG DELIVERY IN DERMATOLOGY - Company Overview March 2018 - BioPharmX
SMARTER DRUG DELIVERY
     IN DERMATOLOGY
     Company Overview

                             March 2018

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BioPharmX Corporate Highlights

 Unique Drug Delivery Systems in Dermatology
 » Multiple platforms focused on delivery of API to precise targets optimizing safety and efficacy
 » Hydrophilic Topical Delivery System offers sustainable pipeline of products with known API,
   reduces regulatory timeline, cost and risk
 » Technology developed in-house

 BPX-01 Acne
 » Completed positive Phase 2b for acne vulgaris
 » FDA concurrence on endpoints achieved
 » Evaluating strategic partnerships to fund Phase 3

 BPX-04 Rosacea
 » Established feasibility; planning for phase 2
 » Confirmed tolerability in multiple doses

 Experienced Management Team
 » 28 employees
 » Commercialization & dermatology experience
 » Menlo Park, CA

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BioPharmX Executive Team

     Anja Krammer | President
     20 years of commercialization experience; advisor for Fortune 100
     companies & start-ups

     Kin Chan, PhD | EVP Technology
     15 years experience in biomedical sciences, dermatology, wound healing,
     biophotonics, optical-thermal interaction in biological tissue, medical device

     Greg Kitchener | CFO
     20 years experience in senior level finance and accounting roles

     AnnaMarie Daniels | EVP Clinical and Regulatory Affairs
     30 years of clinical, regulatory & quality experience for a number of large
     pharmaceutical companies

     Marie-Louise Bots | SVP Corporate Development
     30 years using licensing, partnerships and strategic acquisitions to boost
     the sales and profitability at several multinationals

     R. Kehl Sink | SVP Intellectual Property and Legal
     15 years experience in medical device and pharmaceutical fields

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BioPharmX Dermatology Pipeline
                      Research                Preclinical          Phase 1              Phase 2                     Phase 3

                                                                                  BPX-01 Acne
THERAPEUTICS

                       Hydrophilic Topical
                                                                       BPX-04 Rosacea
                                  System
                           1 Patent Allowed
                                                               BPX-Retinoids
                                17 Pending
                                                            BPX-Combinations
AESTHETICS

                                                  BPX-02
                        Injectable System
                        Patents in Progress
COSMETICS

                    Encapsulation System
                           3 Patents Issued

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Innovation - Hydrophilic Topical System

                                                      STABILIZES
                                           » Hydrophilic: non-occlusive, non-oily
                                           » Non-lipophilic (not oil-based)
THERAPEUTICS

                     Hydrophilic Topical   » Suitable for APIs degraded in water
                                System                        +
                                                FULLY SOLUBILIZES
                                                » Improves bioavailability
                                                » Not a suspension
                                                » Miscible w/ sebum

                                                            Greater
                                                          penetration
                                                              and
                                                           Targeted
                                                           delivery

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BPX-01:
     Topical Minocycline
     for the treatment of
     Inflammatory Lesions of
     Acne Vulgaris

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Lead Product Candidate: BPX-01

 Delivers leading antibiotic for acne, minocycline,
 in unique topical gel formulation

                      » Low dose minocycline: advancing 2% dose
 Improved
                      » Minimizes side effects
 Safety Profile
                      » No detectable systemic exposure

                      » Stabilizes & solubilizes minocycline
 Strong
                      » Delivered directly to sebaceous gland
 Efficacy
                      » Targeted penetration

                      » Rapidly absorbing    » Non-fluorescing
 Positive Patient     » Non-staining         » No photosensitivity
 Experience
                      » Non-oily             » High patient satisfaction

       Opportunity to DISRUPT moderate-to-severe acne market

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Lack of Innovation in Antibiotics for Acne

     Topical Antibiotic Development Since 1950…

                                                  Topical Minocycline
           Erythromycin           Clindamycin
                                                       (BPX-01)
              1950s                  1972
                                                      Est. 2020

     No topical minocycline after 50 years…

                                                  Topical Minocycline
          Oral Minocycline
                                                       (BPX-01)
               1966
                                                       Est. 2020

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Opportunity to Disrupt Global Acne Market*

 2015 Global Acne Market Nears $10B                                           2015 US Branded Rx Acne Market:
                                                                                       $3.8B Revenue
 » Moderate-to-severe acne market
   bifurcated and highly fragmented:
       Orals                                                                                          Orals
       » High efficacy                                                                                4 leading products:
       » Systemic side effects (dizziness, nausea, diarrhea)                     $1.6B                » Valeant – Solodyn
                                                                                                      » Almirall – Acticlate
                                                                                                      » Galderma – Oracea
       Topicals
                                                                                                      » Mayne –Doryx
       » Less effective
       » Non-systemic, cutaneous side effects (rashes, irritation, flaking)

 » Significant physician and patient demand for
                                                                                                      Topicals
   innovation                                                                                         6 leading products:

 » BioPharmX topical gel formulation of                                          $2.2B                » Galderma – Epiduo
                                                                                                      » Allergan – Aczone, Tazorac
                                                                                                      » Valeant – Ziana, Retin-A-Micro
   minocycline is opportunity to become                                                               » Bayer – Finacea
   new standard of care

                                                                                            Source: SSR Health 2015

       “The holy grail in acne treatment is                                       Dr. Ted Lain,
                                                                                  Board certified dermatologist
        optimizing efficacy and tolerability.”                                    and BPX-01 investigator

          * Source data on file

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BPX-01 Product Positioning

Antibiotics
Isotretinoin                                                               Retinoids
Hormonal                 ORALS                                             Benzoyl Peroxide
Treatment
Steroids
                                            BPX-01                         Antibiotics
                                                     TOPICALS              Azelaic Acid
                                                                           Salicylic & Other Acids
                                                                           Dapsone
                                                                           Combination Products

Effective, but with systemic side effects             Less effective and not well tolerated

                     BPX-01: BOTH Efficacious & Well Tolerated

As dermatologists prefer polytherapy, BPX-01 is well positioned to displace or
               co-exist with the above competitive landscape

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BPX-01: >$2B US Displacement Opportunity

          Displacement targets include both topical & oral antibiotics

                                                Leading acne therapies
         $700
                       $624
         $600                           $572

         $500
                                                          $452

                                                                             $389
         $400                                                                                    $369

         $300                                                                                                        $265

         $200

         $100

           $-
                   BRANDED            SOLODYN            EPIDUO          ACTICLATE           ACZONE                DORYX
                  CLINDAMYCIN

* Reflects branded market opportunity. Additional upside associated with generic displacement.                            Source: SSR Health

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BPX-01:
       Clinical Development

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BPX-01: Phase 2b Acne Vulgaris Study

                       » Randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled, dose-ranging study
  STUDY DESIGN

                         in 226 patients with moderate-to-severe acne
                       » 12-week study evaluating 3 arms: BPX-01 1% , BPX-01 2%, vehicle
                       » Conducted at 15 U.S. sites
                       » Patients ages 9 to 40, IGA of 3 or 4*, 20-60 non-nodular inflammatory lesions

                       Primary Endpoint                                                        Secondary Endpoint
   ENDPOINTS

                       » Absolute mean change in number                                        » Proportion of subjects with at least a
                         of inflammatory lesions from                                            two-grade reduction in IGA* (to clear
                         baseline at week 12                                                     “0” or almost clear “1”)
EXPLORATORY /

                       »    Minocycline plasma concentrations
                       »    Safety – adverse events
   SAFETY

                       »    Cutaneous tolerance
                       »    Patient satisfaction
                       »    Non-inflammatory (NIN) lesion reduction

                 * Investigator Global Assessment; based on scale of 0 (clear) to 4 (severe)
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BPX-01: Primary Endpoint Achieved in BPX-01 2%

                                                  BPX-01 1%                                   BPX-01 2%                                    Vehicle
       Subjects per arm                                  73                                          72                                        74
       Absolute mean
       change in
       inflammatory lesions
                                                      - 15.5                                       - 15.4                                    - 11.2
       at week 12

       p-value                                        0.0543                                      0.0352

                        Absolute mean change in                                                           Percent reduction in
                          inflammatory lesions                                                           inflammatory lesions
            0                                                                              0%
            -4                                                                           -20%                                                             D=
            -8                                       -11.2                               -40%                                    -43.8%                   15%
           -12                      -15.4                                                                        -58.5%
           -16                                                                           -60%

           -20                                                                           -80%
                                BPX-01 2%           Vehicle                                                 BPX-01 2%           Vehicle

       »    Statistically significant reduction in lesions at 2% dose (primary endpoint)
       »    Confidence in design of phase 3 reinforced by 15% separation between BPX-01 2% and vehicle
                 Reflects ITT population of 219 patients. Imputation for LOCF applied. Dunnett’s procedure of adjustment for multiple comparisons used

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BPX-01: Effective and Rapid Onset of Inflammatory Lesion Reduction

                                    Percentage Reduction vs. Baseline
          0.0%

        -10.0%
                                                                       potentially contributes to higher
                                                                                  compliance
        -20.0%
            -25%

        -30.0%

        -40.0%

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        -50.0%                 BPX-01 1% BPX-01 2%    Vehicle
                   Baseline      0.0%      0.0%        0.0%
                   BPX-01
                   Week 2 1% BPX-01
                             -32.8% 2%       Vehicle -25.7%
                                          -27.6%
         -60.0%
       Baseline      0.0%
                   Week 4       0.0%
                             -39.7%            0.0%
                                          -43.3%      -25.3%
       Week 2       -32.8%
                   Week 8      -27.6%
                             -50.5%          -25.7% -38.7%
                                          -49.5%
       Week 4       -39.7%
                   Week 12     -43.3%
                             -54.4%          -25.3% -43.8%
                                          -58.5%
         -70.0%
       Week  8      -50.5%     -49.5%        -38.7%
       Week 12
                    Baseline
                    -54.4%     -58.5%
                                                 Week 4
                                             -43.8%
                                                                            Week 8                       Week 12
                                          BPX-01 2%             BPX-01 1%    Vehicle

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BPX-01: Secondary Endpoint - IGA
             Clear numerical trend in IGA improvement seen in the 2% treatment arm

                                                     BPX-01 1%                        BPX-01 2%                        Vehicle
  Subjects per arm                                           73                               72                             74

  Proportion with ≥ two-
  grade reduction and                                     20.5%                            25.0%                         17.6%
  clear or almost clear                                                                                                                         D=
                                                                                                                                               7.4%
  p-value (vs vehicle)                                  >0.9999                           0.5445

       30%
       25%
       20%
       15%
       10%
       5%
       0%
                    Baseline                 Week 2                   Week 4                   Week 8                  Week 12
                                               BPX-01 1%            BPX-01 2%            Vehicle

       Reflects ITT analysis in 219 patients. Imputation for LOCF applied. P-value: Chi Square with Bonferroni adjustment for multiple comparisons used

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BPX-01: Safety Results from Phase 2b

       BPX-01 Phase 2b Minocycline Plasma Concentrations (ng/mL)
                                                       BPX-01 2%              BPX-01 1%                              Vehicle

                  Baseline                               BLOQ                  BLOQ                                  BLOQ
                  Week 4                                 BLOQ                  BLOQ                                  BLOQ
                  Week 12                                BLOQ*                 BLOQ                                  BLOQ
       *One patient of BPX-01 2% measured 42 ng/ml but demonstrated no AE’s     BLOQ=Below Limit of Quantification

         BPX-01 Phase 2b Adverse Events
       » Generally safe and well tolerated
       » No serious drug-related adverse events
       » Most common study-related AEs across all 3 arms include:
         » Nasopharyngitis (2.7%)
         » Upper respiratory tract infection (2.7%)
         » Headache (1.8%)
       » No reported photosensitivity or post inflammation hyperpigmentation (PIH)
       » No reported staining and/or skin discoloration was observed

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BPX-01 Phase 3 Program Readiness

  Robust Phase 2
       »   Large study: 15 sites throughout the US
       »   Geographic disbursement
       »   Diverse demographics
       »   Designed to inform powering in P3

  FDA Concurrence
       » Endpoint design used in oral minocycline
       » Reduction in inflammatory lesions only
       » IGA scale specific to inflammatory lesions only

  Finalized Phase 3 Study Design
       » Powered appropriately
       » Only sites with proven track record in successful dermatology studies
       » Ongoing training and oversight

             Leveraging an established regulatory pathway for antibiotics

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BPX-04:
       Topical Minocycline
       for the Treatment of
       Inflammatory Lesions of
       Rosacea

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BPX-04 Opportunity in Rosacea

       » Rosacea Key Symptoms: facial                                        ~ $1B US Opportunity*
         redness with swollen red
         bumps and small visible blood
         vessels                                                             Estimated to affect up to
                                                                               16 million in the US
       » Skin sensitivity, physical discomfort, burning
         sensation, facial itching, stinging and swelling                    2015 US Rosacea Market - TRx

       » Challenge: Skin with rosacea easily aggravated by too
                                                                                       Other
         much drug or irritating vehicle
                                                                                    Mirvaso              Oracea
                                                                                  (Galderma)           (Galderma)

       » Limited therapeutic options                                              Soolantra
                                                                                 (Galderma)

       à BPX-04 was designed to deliver the active, but not                                   Finacea (Bayer)

       further irritate the skin

        “I’ve never had a topical for rosacea that                              Dr. Neal Bhatia,
        was this tolerable and easy to apply, let alone                         Board certified dermatologist
                                                                                and BPX-04-Rosacea investigator
        pleasant and patient friendly”
 •     Source data on file
 •     There is some overlap between acne and rosacea due to off-label use

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BPX-04 Rosacea: Open Label Feasibility Study

                  » 12-week, open-label, single-site study (Dr. Neal Bhatia; Therapeutics Clinical
                    Research, San Diego)
     DESIGN

                  » 30 patients with moderate-to-severe papulopustular rosacea (10 at 1%; 10 at 2%;
                    10 at vehicle) patients aged 18 years and above
                  » Once-daily application to the face

                  Efficacy Endpoints:                        Safety & Tolerability Endpoints:
     ENDPOINTS

                  » 2-grade reduction in IGA to clear        » Investigator & patient assessed
                    or almost clear (0 or 1)                   cutaneous tolerability
                  » Change in lesion count from              » Hematology & chemistry lab tests
                    baseline to 12 weeks                     » Treatment emergent AE’s
1/31/18 INTERIM

                  » Both 1% and 2% well tolerated
   RESULTS

                  » BPX-04 1% and 2% aggregate (completed, n=19)
                       » 89% of subjects were clear or almost clear on IGA scale
                       » 90% mean reduction in lesions

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Rosacea Open-label Feasibility Study – BPX-04 1%

          Baseline                       Week 12
          IGA = 4                        IGA = 1

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Rosacea Open-label Feasibility Study – BPX-04 2%

          Baseline                        Week 12
          IGA = 3                         IGA = 0

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BPX-04: Phase 2b Rosacea Study Protocol

                  » Randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled study in 176 subjects with
  STUDY DESIGN

                    inflammatory lesions of rosacea
                  » 12-week study evaluating 2 arms: BPX-04 1% and vehicle
                  » Planned at 10-20 U.S. sites
                  » Subjects age ≥18, IGA of 3 or 4*, 15-70 inflammatory lesions on the face
                  » Optional interim analysis to allow sample size adjustment, if required

                  Primary Endpoint                                                             Secondary Endpoint
  ENDPOINTS

                  » Absolute mean change in number                                             » Proportion of subjects with at least a
                    of inflammatory lesions of rosacea                                           two-grade reduction in IGA* (to clear “0”
                    from Baseline to Week 12                                                     or almost clear “1”) from Baseline to
                                                                                                 Week 12
EXPLORATORY /

                    »    Minocycline plasma concentrations
                    »    Safety – adverse events
   SAFETY

                    »    Cutaneous tolerance
                    »    Patient satisfaction
                    »    Change in erythema and telangiectasia

  25             * Investigator Global Assessment; based on scale of 0 (clear) to 4 (severe)                      © 2018 BIOPHARMX CORP. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
2018 Milestones

Q1 18                              Q2 18                            2H 18

BPX-04 Rosacea Phase 2 Program   » Target phase 3 & commercial      » Complete phase 2
                                   partnership BPX-01 for acne        enrollment of BPX-04 for
» Submitted protocol to FDA                                           rosacea
                                 » Initiate phase 2 study of BPX-
» Selected CRO                     04 for rosacea                   » Advance preclinical
                                                                      candidate into clinic
» Identified study sites         » Submit new product candidate
Data Presentations                 to FDA                           » Phase 3 program ready to
                                                                      initiate for BPX-01 for acne
» Winter Clinical

» Maui Derm

Patents Granted

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Financial Information

 NYSE American: BPMX

  Capitalization
  » 190M shares outstanding*
  » 376M fully-diluted shares

 Cash
 » Pro-forma cash of $14.2 million
        » $7.6 million as of January 31, 2018
        » $6.6 million in proceeds from warrant
          exercises after the end of the quarter*

  * As of March 9, 2018

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Summary

  » Experienced management team
  » Significant opportunity to disrupt standard of care
    in the $3.8B acne market
  » Demonstrated therapeutic dose for acne using 2% minocycline
  » Positive Phase 2b acne results: 58.5% reduction in lesions; clear
    trend in IGA informs design for phase 3; good safety profile
  » Confirmed feasibility in second indication for rosacea
  » Novel delivery system with potential for targeting multiple indications
    as well as incorporating additional APIs
  » Extensive R&D pipeline of other delivery platforms;
    biologics & encapsulation
  » Women’s health asset, Violet, positioned for license
    and/or divestiture

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