6-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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FORM 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of January, 2022

Commission File Number: 001-36815

 

 

Ascendis Pharma A/S

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)LP12

 

 

Tuborg Boulevard 12

DK-2900 Hellerup

Denmark

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

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Spokespersons of Ascendis Pharma A/S (the “Company”) plan to present the information in the presentation slides attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 at various investor and analyst meetings scheduled during the week of January 10, 2022.

The furnishing of the attached presentation and press release is not an admission as to the materiality of any information therein. The information contained in the presentation and press release is summary information that is intended to be considered in the context of more complete information included in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and other public announcements that the Company has made and may make from time to time. The Company undertakes no duty or obligation to update or revise the information contained in this report, although it may do so from time to time as its management believes is appropriate. Any such updating may be made through the filing or furnishing of other reports or documents with the SEC or through other public disclosures.

Exhibits

 

99.1    Company Presentation dated January 10, 2022.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

   

Ascendis Pharma A/S

 

Date: January 10, 2022     By:  

/s/ Michael Wolff Jensen

      Michael Wolff Jensen
      Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
EX-99.1

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Ascendis Pharma A/S 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference January 10, 2022 All product candidates other than SKYTROFA® are investigational. For investor communication only. Not for use in product promotion. Not for further distribution. Exhibit 99.1


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Cautionary Note on Forward-Looking Statements This presentation contains forward-looking statements. All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this presentation, such as statements regarding our future results of operations and financial position, including our business strategy, expectations regarding the potential benefits of SKYTROFA, prospective products, availability of funding, clinical trial results, product approvals and regulatory pathways, collaborations, licensing or other arrangements, the scope, support progress, results and costs of developing our product candidates or any other future product candidates, the potential market size and size of the potential patient populations for SKYTROFA and our product candidates, timing and likelihood of success, plans and objectives of management for future operations, the scope of protection we are able to establish and maintain for intellectual property rights covering our product candidates, future results of current and anticipated products, and the future operations of VISEN Pharmaceuticals, are forward-looking statements. These forward- looking statements are based on our current expectations and beliefs, as well as assumptions concerning future events. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements. These risks, uncertainties and other factors are more fully described in our reports filed with or submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, without limitation, our preliminary prospectus supplement related to the proposed public offering and our most recent Annual Report on Form 20-F filed with the SEC on March 10, 2021 particularly in the sections titled “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations”. In light of the significant uncertainties in our forward-looking statements, you should not place undue reliance on these statements or regard these statements as a representation or warranty by us or any other person that we will achieve our objectives and plans in any specified timeframe, or at all. Any forward-looking statement made by us in this presentation speaks only as of the date of this presentation and represents our estimates and assumptions only as of the date of this presentation. Except as required by law, we assume no obligation to update these statements publicly, whether as a result of new information, future events, changed circumstances or otherwise after the date of this presentation. SKYTROFA (lonapegsomatropin-tcgd) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of pediatric growth hormone deficiency. SKYTROFA is and has been under clinical investigation and has not yet been approved for marketing by the European Medicines Agency or other foreign regulatory authorities. In addition, this presentation concerns other product candidates that are under clinical investigation and which have not yet been approved for marketing by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, European Medicines Agency or other foreign regulatory authorities. These product candidates are currently limited by U.S. Federal law to investigational use, and no representations are made as to their safety or effectiveness for the purposes for which they are being investigated. Ascendis, Ascendis Pharma, the Ascendis Pharma logo, the company logo, TransCon, and SKYTROFA are trademarks owned by the Ascendis Pharma group. © January 2022 Ascendis Pharma A/S.


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Ascendis Pharma, a Global Company Founded in 2007 in Copenhagen, Denmark Publicly listed on NASDAQ since 2015 (ASND) TransCon™: Innovative technology platform utilized in all product candidates Our mission: Develop best-in-class therapeutics addressing unmet medical needs Our values: Patients, Science and Passion Financials: As of September 30, 2021, cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities of €930 million Committed to making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives An expanding global footprint *VISEN Pharmaceuticals was established in 2018 to develop and commercialize endocrinology rare disease therapies in Greater China. Research Site Affiliate VISEN Pharmaceuticals* Shanghai, China US Office Palo Alto, CA Redwood City, CA Clinical Site Berlin, Germany Global HQ Ascendis Pharma A/S Hellerup, Denmark Research Site Heidelberg, Germany US Commercial Princeton, NJ


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Vision 3x3: Building a Leading Global BioPharma Company Obtain regulatory approval for three independent Endocrinology Rare Disease products TransCon hGH for pediatric growth hormone deficiency TransCon PTH for adult hypoparathyroidism TransCon CNP for achondroplasia Grow Endocrinology Rare Disease pipeline through Global clinical reach Pursuing 9 total indications, label optimization, and life cycle management New endocrinology products Establish global commercial presence for our Endocrinology Rare Disease area Build integrated commercial organization in North America and select European countries Establish global commercial presence through partners with local expertise and infrastructure Advance a high-value oncology pipeline with one IND or similar filing each year Create a third independent therapeutic area with a diversified pipeline Our Goal Is to Achieve Sustainable Growth through Multiple Approaches


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Five Independent Product Candidates in Clinical Development Endocrinology Rare Disease TransCon hGH: SKYTROFA® (lonapegsomatropin-tcgd) approved in the US by FDA in August 2021 for pediatric growth hormone deficiency (GHD) TransCon hGH in Europe: positive CHMP opinion for pediatric GHD received November 12, 2021 Pediatric GHD: Phase 3 trials in China1 and Japan ongoing Adult GHD: Global Phase 3 foresiGHt Trial ongoing TransCon PTH: Adult hypoparathyroidism (HP) Phase 3 PaTHway Trial in North America and Europe ongoing TransCon CNP: Achondroplasia Phase 2 trials: ACcomplisH Trial and ACcomplisH China Trial1 ongoing Oncology TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist: Phase 1/2 transcendIT-101 Trial TransCon IL-2 b/g: Phase 1/2 IL-beliege Trial 1 Trials in China being conducted by VISEN Pharmaceuticals. Potential to create best-in-class products addressing unmet medical needs by applying TransCon technologies to parent drugs with clinical proof-of-concept or clinically validated pathways


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Building a Viable, Sustainable, Long-Term Business Model * Ascendis Pharma internal estimates. Estimates are subject to significant business, economic, regulatory and competitive uncertainties and contingencies, including the outcome of clinical trials and regulatory review. $10B* Market Potential in First Therapeutic Area Endocrinology Rare Disease Unmet medical needs; focused on large rare disease – potential multi billion $ product opportunities Aim to achieve global market leadership with highly differentiated products developed using validated, proprietary technology platform Diversified multiple product candidates in each therapeutic area to leverage synergies Sustainability and long-term growth from additional therapeutic areas The right capabilities to execute Potential Market Opportunity ($MM)* U.S. Pediatric GHD U.S. Pediatric GHD U.S. Other GH Indications ROW All GH Indications Hypoparathyroidism (global) Achondroplasia (global) Strong anticipated profitability


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Diverse Pipeline of Independent Product Candidates 1Received positive CHMP opinion on November 12, 2021. Final EC decision expected within 67 days, or by end of January 2022. 2In development in Greater China through strategic investment in VISEN Pharmaceuticals. 3Japanese riGHt Trial. 4Global foresiGHt Trial. 5North American and European PaTHway Trial, Japanese PaTHway Japan Trial. 6North America, Europe, and Oceania ACcomplisH Trial. 7transcendIT-101 Trial. 8IL-beliege Trial. 7 7 8


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Endocrinology Rare Disease All product candidates other than SKYTROFA® are investigational. For investor communication only. Not for use in product promotion. Not for further distribution.


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TransCon hGH Once-Weekly Replacement Therapy All product candidates other than SKYTROFA® are investigational. For investor communication only. Not for use in product promotion. Not for further distribution.


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SKYTROFA® (lonapegsomatropin-tcgd) FDA-Approved in the U.S. First FDA-approved once-weekly product for pediatric growth hormone deficiency (GHD) First FDA-approved product utilizing TransCon™ technology In-use room temperature storage for 6 months


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SKYTROFA (lonapegsomatropin-tcgd): Selected Highlights of U.S. Prescribing Information INDICATIONS AND USAGE SKYTROFA is a human growth hormone indicated for the treatment of pediatric patients 1 year and older who weigh at least 11.5 kg and have growth failure due to inadequate secretion of endogenous growth hormone (GH) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION SKYTROFA should be administered subcutaneously into the abdomen, buttock, or thigh with regular rotation of the injection sites. The recommended dose is 0.24 mg/kg body weight once-weekly. See Full Prescribing Information for instructions on preparation and administration of drug. CONTRAINDICATIONS •Acute critical illness after open heart surgery, abdominal surgery or multiple accidental trauma, or those with acute respiratory failure due to the risk of increased mortality with use of pharmacologic doses of somatropin •Hypersensitivity to somatropin or any of the excipients in SKYTROFA •Children with closed epiphyses •Active malignancy •Active proliferative or severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy •Prader-Willi syndrome who are severely obese, have a history of upper airway obstruction or sleep apnea or have severe respiratory impairment due to the risk of sudden death ADVERSE REACTIONS Most common adverse reactions (≥ 5%) in a clinical trial were viral infection (15%), pyrexia (15%), cough (11%), nausea and vomiting (11%), hemorrhage (7%), diarrhea (6%), abdominal pain (6%), and arthralgia and arthritis (6%). Reference: SKYTROFA® (lonapegsomatropin-tcgd) prescribing information, Ascendis Pharma To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Ascendis Pharma, Inc., at 1-844-442-7236 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.


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In-house teams with deep endocrine experience maximizing SKYTROFA awareness, patient treatment, and payer coverage U.S. Commercial Focus: Building the Leading Brand Focus on high volume prescribers Broaden SKYTROFA awareness Patient enrollment, activation, access, training, and overall support Fast Start program Benefits verification including prior authorizations, coverage support, and ongoing reimbursement Out-of-pocket assistance for qualified patients R x 0 PAYER ENGAGEMENT Plans & Sub-Plans Commercial Employer Gov’t PBMs 0 Medical Affairs Market Access Sales AWARENESS & ENGAGEMENT PATIENT TREATMENT


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Positioned to Build Market Leadership Size of established U.S. commercial organization on par with current market leader U.S. sales team covers ~1,400 out of 7,000 prescribers who represent ~80% of the prescriptions Strong foundation established to support current and future product launches Cumulative prescription volume Top 10 states ~60% Next 19 states ~90% All 50 states 100% U.S. GH Prescriber Landscape* * 2019 IQVIA Xponent data


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Snapshot of First Two Months of Launch* Physician enthusiasm for SKYTROFA reflected in increase in prescriptions, submission of formulary exceptions, and repeat prescribers * As of 12/31/21. Data on file. These numbers have not been verified by any third party and represent the Company’s estimates as of the date indicated. The Company assumes no obligation to update them. **MMIT Data as of 01/07/22 42% Repeat prescribers 369 Prescriptions Initial Payer Coverage for pediatric GHD indication in the U.S. R x 139 Targeted prescribers Plan Formulary Exceptions available while formulary reviews take place 28%** (103MM lives)


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Planned Expansion of Global Reach and Indications for TransCon hGH 1SKYTROFA is a human growth hormone indicated for the treatment of pediatric patients 1 year and older who weigh at least 11.5 kg and have growth failure due to inadequate secretion of endogenous growth hormone (GH) 2Conducted by VISEN Pharmaceuticals. FDA Approved1 for pediatric GHD in the U.S. under brand name SKYTROFA® (lonapegsomatropin-tcgd) Planned geographic expansion for pediatric GHD: Europe Received positive CHMP opinion MAA approval expected by end of January 2022 Japan Pediatric GHD Phase 3 riGHt Trial Enrollment ongoing Greater China2 Pediatric GHD Phase 3 trial in China Target recruitment reached in Q1 2021 Planned label expansion Adult GHD Global foresiGHt Phase 3 trial Enrollment ongoing Turner Syndrome Protocol submission to FDA planned for Q2 2022


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TransCon hGH: Potential to Transform the Global hGH Market In a Phase 3 clinical trial, once-weekly TransCon hGH demonstrated higher annualized height velocity at 52 weeks with comparable safety and immunogenicity to daily somatropin Additional studies planned and/or underway to potentially expand geographic reach and label indication beyond pediatric GHD in the U.S. TransCon hGH has the potential to increase the size of the estimated $4B global hGH market through increased adherence, persistence, and penetration Upcoming milestones: EC MAA approval for pediatric growth hormone deficiency expected by end of January 2022 Planned protocol submission to FDA for Turner Syndrome in Q2 2022 Complete enrollment in Phase 3 foresiGHt Trial in adult GHD expected in Q2 2022 Ascendis aspires to become the global leader in the hGH market


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TransCon PTH PTH Replacement Therapy for Hypoparathyroidism All product candidates other than SKYTROFA are investigational. For investor communication only. Not for use in product promotion. Not for further distribution.


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Chronic Hypoparathyroidism: Significant Patient Population Estimated Prevalence: ~400k in these 5 regions ~86k–223k 2013, Underbjerg et. al., Cardiovascular and Renal Complications to Postsurgical Hypoparathyroidism: A Danish Nationwide Controlled Historic Follow-up Study 2015, The Epidemiology of Nonsurgical Hypoparathyroidism in Denmark: A Nationwide Case Finding Study 2016, Astor et. al., Epidemiology and Health-Related Quality of Life in Hypoparathyroidism in Norway ~70k–112k 2013, Powers et. al., Prevalence and Incidence of Hypoparathyroidism in the United States Using a Large Claims Database, JBMR 2011, Clarke et. al., Co-morbid Medical Conditions Associated with Prevalent Hypoparathyroidism: A Population-Based Study ~12k–13k S. Korean ICD-10 codes Ascendis market research ~25k–32k 2017. Shishiba et. al., Prevalence of postsurgical hypoparathyroidism in Japan: Estimated from the data of multiple institutes 1999. Nakamura et. al., Prevalence of Idiopathic Hypoparathyroidism and Pseudohypoparathyroidism in Japan Ascendis market research ~180k–220k 2020, Sui et. al, Time trend analysis of thyroid cancer surgery in China: single institutional database analysis of 15,000 patients 2019, Zhao et. al., Features and trends of thyroid cancer in patients with thyroidectomies in Beijing, China between 1994 and 2015: a retrospective study World Bank, 2018 Ascendis market research China South Korea Japan Europe USA


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TransCon PTH PaTH Forward (Phase 2) Trial Design FECa, fractional excretion of calcium Khan AA, et al. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Aug 4. Epub ahead of print Adults with hypoparathyroidism who required conventional therapy (active vitamin D + calcium) at baseline Primary Composite Endpoint (4 weeks) Proportion of subjects with: Normal serum calcium; and Independence from active vitamin D; and Requiring ≤ 1,000 mg/day calcium supplements; and Normal FECa (or at least 50% decrease from baseline) Blinded Treatment (4 weeks) RANDOMIZATION Screening ≤ 4 weeks TransCon PTH 6–60 µg/day Titration of TransCon PTH and conventional therapy with the goal to maintain normocalcemia TransCon PTH 15 µg/day TransCon PTH 18 µg/day TransCon PTH 21 µg/day Placebo Open Label Extension Endpoints Intake of active vitamin D and calcium supplements Serum calcium and phosphate 24-hour urine calcium Adverse events Bone mineral density (Week 58 only) Patient-reported outcomes (Week 58 only) ALL SUBJECTS Week 4 Week 58 Week 214 Week 84


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Week 84 Phase 2 PaTH Forward Trial Data *As of January 5th, 2022, 57 subjects continue in the open-label extension; One subject withdrew after week 97, not related to study drug. **Not taking active vitamin D and taking ≤600 mg/day of calcium supplements. Data on file, Ascendis Pharma; PaTH Forward week 84 top-line data; Q4 2021. Week 84 data continue to support TransCon PTH as a potential hormone replacement therapy for adults with hypoparathyroidism 58 subjects completed 84 weeks of follow-up*  Continued treatment with TransCon PTH demonstrated that: Mean serum calcium remained stable and in the normal range 93% of subjects were free from active vitamin D and were taking ≤ 600 mg/day of calcium supplements TransCon PTH was well-tolerated at all doses administered through week 84 in PaTH Forward No treatment-related serious or severe adverse events occurred, and no treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) led to discontinuation of study drug


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Week 84 PaTH Forward Safety Summary TransCon PTH was well-tolerated at all doses administered No drug-related serious TEAEs were reported No TEAEs leading to discontinuation of study drug TEAEs with TransCon PTH reflect known PTH pharmacology Injections were well-tolerated using pen injector planned for commercial presentation No subjects had TEAEs related to hyper- or hypocalcemia leading to ER/urgent care visit and/or hospitalization Data on file, Ascendis Pharma; PaTH Forward week 84 top-line data; Q4 2021.


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TransCon PTH PaTHway (Phase 3) Trial Design 1 Sample size selected to ensure evaluable data for 68. 2 If needed to meet recommended dietary intake of calcium, it is permitted to take calcium supplements ≤600 mg/day as a nutritional supplement. Double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with an open-label extension period 821 adults with chronic hypoparathyroidism randomized 3:1 (TransCon PTH:placebo) ¾ TransCon PTH 18 mcg/day TransCon PTH (titrated according to algorithm) ¼ Placebo Placebo TransCon PTH TransCon PTH Open-Label Extension period (156 weeks) Double-Blind Main period (26 weeks) Week 26 Primary Objective Confirm treatment effect of TransCon PTH in adults with hypoparathyroidism Key Eligibility Criteria Adults with chronic hypoparathyroidism (i.e. for at least 26 weeks) Age ≥ 18 years Reliant on calcitriol ≥ 0.50 mcg per day or alfacalcidol ≥ 1.0 mcg per day, and therapeutic elemental calcium ≥800 mg/day Serum calcium in normal (or just below normal) range: 7.8–0.6 mg/dL (1.96–2.64 mmol/L) No PTH or PTHrP therapy within 4 weeks prior to Screening Countries Europe (Germany, Denmark, Norway, Italy, Hungary) North America (United States, Canada) Primary Composite Endpoint at Week 26 Proportion of subjects with: Serum calcium in the normal range (8.3–10.6 mg/dL) and Independence from active vitamin D and Independence from calcium supplements2 Selected Other Endpoints at Week 26 24-hour urine calcium Serum phosphate levels Domains from Hypoparathyroidism Patient Experience Scale measures Domains from 36-Item Short Form Survey (SF-36) measure


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PaTHway Phase 3 Trial: Baseline Characteristics Characteristics Total Randomized (N = 82) Age, mean years 49 years Female sex, % 78% Geographic region, % North America 62% Europe 38% Postmenopausal, % 28% Duration of hypoparathyroidism, mean years 12 years Post-surgical etiology of hypoparathyroidism, % 85% Baseline characteristics of Phase 3 trial are similar to those of the Phase 2 trial Preliminary data from an ongoing trial; data snapshot August 10, 2021. Subject to revisions


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Potential New Treatment Paradigm for Hypoparathyroidism TransCon PTH has the potential to be the first hormone replacement therapy for hypoparathyroidism addressing major unmet medical need for a large rare disease patient population Upcoming milestones: Phase 3 PaTHway Trial (North America + EU) top-line results expected in Q1 2022 Planned NDA submission to FDA in Q3 2022 PaTHway Japan Trial top-line results expected in Q3 2022 Planned MAA submission to EMA in Q4 2022 Planned IND or equivalent submission for pediatric hypoparathyroidism in Q4 2022


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TransCon CNP Potential New Once-Weekly Growth Treatment Option All product candidates other than SKYTROFA® are investigational. For investor communication only. Not for use in product promotion. Not for further distribution.


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TransCon CNP: Clinical Development Program Natural history study Age 0–8 years N = 234 14 countries Global, multiple dose study Age 2–10 years N = 57 China, multiple dose study Age 2–10 years N ~60 Global, multiple dose, early intervention study Age 0–2 years N ~30 ONGOING ONGOING IND or equivalent submission planned for Q2 2022 ONGOING


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TransCon CNP Clinical Program Is Progressing ACcomplisH enrollment completed (N = 57) Interim blinded data informed dose selection of 50 and 100 mg/kg/week for ACcomplisH China Preliminary PK and safety data on TransCon CNP suggest continuous CNP is well-tolerated across all doses administered ACcomplisH Infant in children 0–2 years of age; evaluate early intervention in ACH to prevent growth disorder progression; safety, PK Upcoming milestones: Planned IND or equivalent submission for ACcomplisH Infants Trial in Q2 2022 Phase 2 ACcomplisH Trial top-line data expected in Q4 2022


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Oncology All product candidates other than SKYTROFA® are investigational. For investor communication only. Not for use in product promotion. Not for further distribution.


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Initial Interim Data Indicate TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist Was Well-Tolerated as Monotherapy or in Combination with Pembrolizumab* Initial data* from ongoing TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist first-in-human trial (transcendIT-101) indicated: Observed low systemic exposure and mean plasma half-life of ~7 days based on early PK data Target engagement in tumor at least 7 days post-dose Early signs of activity in three out of three efficacy-evaluable patients including those previously treated with checkpoint inhibitors; abscopal effect observed in one patient on monotherapy No dose-limiting toxicities observed to date Limited safety-evaluable population (n = 8) so far demonstrated no systemic side effects related to TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist Consistent with low systemic exposure of resiquimod TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist-related AEs observed as monotherapy or in combination with pembrolizumab Transient, mild injection site-related reactions (Grade 1/2) No Grade 3 or higher related AEs; No related Serious AEs observed *Datacut date: 16 Nov 2021 Data on file, Ascendis Pharma Q4 2021.


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Designing a Portfolio to Transform Cancer Immunotherapy Treatment TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist has the potential for: Sustained immune activation Systemic anti-tumor response with dosing interval of at least three weeks Create a pipeline using TransCon technologies that may enable a new treatment paradigm building on well-known biology: TransCon IL-2 b/g first-in-human trial (IL-beliege; NCT05081609) is now open for enrollment Upcoming milestones: TransCon IL-2 b/g first patient dosed in combo-therapy and dose escalation expected in Q1 2022 TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist top-line monotherapy & combo-therapy dose escalation data expected in Q3 2022 TransCon IL-2 b/g monotherapy top-line results expected in Q4 2022 Planned IND or similar submission for Phase 2 cohort expansion for combination TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist and TransCon IL-2 b/g therapy in Q4 2022 Data on file, Ascendis Pharma Q4 2021.


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TransCon hGH Turner Syndrome Submit protocol to FDA Selected Milestones Expected in 2022 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Q4 2022 TransCon CNP Pediatric Achondroplasia Phase 2 top-line results ACcomplisH Trial TransCon hGH Pediatric GHD EC MAA Approval TransCon PTH Adult PTH Phase 3 top-line results PaTHway Trial TransCon IL-2 b/g Cancer Immunotherapy First patient dosed in combo-therapy and dose escalation IL-beliege Trial TransCon hGH Adult GHD Complete enrollment foresiGHt Trial TransCon CNP Achondroplasia Submit IND or equivalent ACcomplisH Infants Trial TransCon PTH Adult PTH Submit NDA to FDA TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist Cancer Immunotherapy Top-line monotherapy & combo-therapy dose escalation data transcendIT-101 Trial TransCon PTH Adult PTH Submit MAA to EMA Combo Cancer Immunotherapy Submit IND or similar for Phase 2 cohort expansion TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist and TransCon IL-2 b/g TransCon IL-2 b/g Cancer Immunotherapy Monotherapy top-line results IL-beliege Trial Announce 3rd Therapeutic Area


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Thank you Company contact: Tim Lee Senior Director, Investor Relations tle@ascendispharma.com (650) 374-6343