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Scilex Holding Company Announces Repayment in Full of the Remaining Balance of Convertible Debentures and Early Payment of the Senior Secured Promissory Note, Paving the Way for Future Growth and Innovation

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

$1,300,000 under the convertible debentures (the “Convertible Debentures”) previously issued and sold to YA II PN, Ltd. (“Yorkville”) in March 2023.

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  • $1,300,000 under the convertible debentures (the “Convertible Debentures”) previously issued and sold to YA II PN, Ltd. (“Yorkville”) in March 2023.
  • Scilex has also voluntarily made an early payment in the aggregate amount of $15,000,000 under the senior secured promissory note (the “Oramed Note”) issued to Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ORMP, “Oramed”) in September 2023.
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Oramed Letter to Shareholders

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ORMP) (TASE: ORMP) ( www.oramed.com ), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development of oral drug delivery platforms, today issued a Letter to Shareholders from its President and Chief Executive Officer, Nadav Kidron.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ORMP) (TASE: ORMP) ( www.oramed.com ), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development of oral drug delivery platforms, today issued a Letter to Shareholders from its President and Chief Executive Officer, Nadav Kidron.
  • I am pleased to share with you an update regarding Oramed.
  • Oramed and HTIT Joint Venture:
    In January 2024, Oramed entered into a definitive agreement with HTIT, marking a milestone in the creation of a joint venture ("JV"), centered around Oramed's cutting-edge oral drug delivery technology.
  • We thank you for your support and look forward to keeping our shareholders updated on the important milestones ahead.

Scilex Holding Company Announces the Consummation of the Previously Announced Purchase of all of the Scilex Common Shares, Preferred Shares and Warrants Owned by Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc.

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scilex Holding Company (Nasdaq: SCLX, “Scilex” or “Company”), an innovative revenue-generating company focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing non-opioid pain management products for the treatment of acute and chronic pain, announced the consummation of the previously announced purchase of securities from Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (OTC: SRNEQ, “Sorrento”).

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scilex Holding Company (Nasdaq: SCLX, “Scilex” or “Company”), an innovative revenue-generating company focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing non-opioid pain management products for the treatment of acute and chronic pain, announced the consummation of the previously announced purchase of securities from Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (OTC: SRNEQ, “Sorrento”).
  • Pursuant to that certain Stock Purchase Agreement entered into on September [21], 2023, between Scilex and Sorrento, Scilex, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, acquired (i) all of the shares of Scilex common stock owned by Sorrento (other than such shares held in abeyance by Sorrento on behalf of certain warrant holders of Sorrento), (ii) all of the shares of Scilex preferred stock owned by Sorrento, and (iii) all of the warrants for the purchase of shares of Scilex common stock owned by Sorrento (collectively, the “Securities Transfer”) for aggregate consideration consisting of: (i) $110 million (comprised of cash payments of $10 million in the aggregate and assumption of approximately $100 million in indebtedness of Sorrento as detailed in the next paragraph); plus (ii) the assumption by the Company of certain legal fees and expenses in the amount of approximately $12.25 million; plus (iii) a credit bid of all amounts owed to Scilex under the junior secured debtor-in-possession financing facility provided by Scilex to Sorrento.
  • “This transaction demonstrates our commitment to deliver long-term value to our shareholders and advance innovative non-opioid therapies for acute and chronic pain patients.
  • Our talented team is dedicated in furthering improvements in the care of patients to enhance quality of life,” said Jaisim Shah, President and Chief Executive Officer of Scilex Holding Company.

Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. Announces the Consummation of the Previously Announced Sale of Substantially All of the Common Shares, Preferred Shares and Warrants that Sorrento Held in Scilex Holding Company

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Friday, September 22, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (OTC: SRNEQ, "Sorrento" or "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of life-saving therapeutics to treat cancer, intractable pain, and infectious disease, announced the consummation on September 21, 2023, of the previously announced sale to Scilex Holding Company (Nasdaq: SCLX, "Scilex") of certain securities that Sorrento held in Scilex.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (OTC: SRNEQ, "Sorrento" or "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of life-saving therapeutics to treat cancer, intractable pain, and infectious disease, announced the consummation on September 21, 2023, of the previously announced sale to Scilex Holding Company (Nasdaq: SCLX, "Scilex") of certain securities that Sorrento held in Scilex.
  • As a result of the Securities Transfer, the Company no longer has a controlling interest over Scilex and Scilex ceased to be a majority-owned subsidiary of Sorrento.
  • Consequently, we expect Scilex will be deconsolidated from the Company's financial statements prospectively and will be presented as discontinued operations.
  • Additionally, upon the closing of the Securities Transfer, Sorrento and Oramed mutually terminated that certain Stock Purchase Agreement (as amended, the "Oramed SPA"), dated as of August 7, 2023, between Oramed and Sorrento for the sale of Sorrento's equity interests in Scilex to Oramed, which termination includes a release of claims by each of the parties relating to the Oramed SPA.

Oramed Announces $101,875,000 Short-Term Senior Secured Note Transaction with Scilex Holding Company

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ORMP) (TASE:ORMP) today announced that on September 21, 2023, Oramed and Scilex Holding Company ("Scilex") entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement pursuant to which Scilex issued a Senior Secured Promissory Note (the "Note") to Oramed.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ORMP) (TASE:ORMP) today announced that on September 21, 2023, Oramed and Scilex Holding Company ("Scilex") entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement pursuant to which Scilex issued a Senior Secured Promissory Note (the "Note") to Oramed.
  • The Note is the culmination of Scilex's assumption of Sorrento Therapeutics Inc.'s ("Sorrento") approximately $100 million senior secured Debtor In Possession ("DIP") term loan facility with Oramed.
  • Oramed previously announced the execution of term sheets relating to the Note on September 13, 2023.
  • "We believe that this Senior Secured Note, along with the warrant package, is a favorable outcome to Oramed while also supporting Scilex in executing on its growth opportunities."

Scilex Holding Company Enters into Non-Binding Term Sheets for the Purchase of all of the Scilex Common Shares, Preferred Shares, and Warrants Currently Owned by Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. and is Declared the New Successful Bidder

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

After a hearing before the Bankruptcy Court in Sorrento’s bankruptcy cases on September 12, 2023, such court entered a final order approving the Scilex Term Sheets.

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  • After a hearing before the Bankruptcy Court in Sorrento’s bankruptcy cases on September 12, 2023, such court entered a final order approving the Scilex Term Sheets.
  • The Scilex Term Sheets are subject to entry into definitive documentation relating thereto.
  • The transactions contemplated by the Scilex Term Sheets are expected to close on or about September 19, 2023.
  • Approximately four years ago, we successfully merged Semnur Pharmaceuticals and Scilex Pharmaceuticals into Scilex Holding Company.

Oramed to Present at the 83rd American Diabetes Association Conference

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

NEW YORK, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ORMP) (TASE: ORMP) ( www.oramed.com ), announced today that it has been selected to present an oral abstract presentation at the American Diabetes Association's 83rd Scientific Sessions, taking place between June 23-26, 2023 in San Diego, California.

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  • NEW YORK, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ORMP) (TASE: ORMP) ( www.oramed.com ), announced today that it has been selected to present an oral abstract presentation at the American Diabetes Association's 83rd Scientific Sessions, taking place between June 23-26, 2023 in San Diego, California.
  • The presentation will include an overview of data from Oramed's Phase 2 oral insulin trial for the treatment of NASH as well as discuss how oral insulin was found to potentially reduce liver fibrosis and fat in patients with NASH and Type 2 Diabetes.
  • The oral presentation will be delivered in-person at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California and will also be published on the journal Diabetes® website.

Oramed to Present at Novel Therapies for Type 2 Diabetes & Obesity Summit

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

NEW YORK, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ORMP) (TASE: ORMP) ( www.oramed.com ), announced today that Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Miriam Kidron will deliver an in-person presentation at the Novel Therapies for Type 2 Diabetes & Obesity Summit in Boston, MA, on May 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ORMP) (TASE: ORMP) ( www.oramed.com ), announced today that Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Miriam Kidron will deliver an in-person presentation at the Novel Therapies for Type 2 Diabetes & Obesity Summit in Boston, MA, on May 31, 2023.
  • The presentation will include an overview of Oramed's oral delivery technology as well as insights from the Company's recent Phase 3 oral insulin clinical trials.

Oramed Announces that its Chinese Partner, HTIT, has Successfully Completed a Phase 3 Oral Insulin Clinical Trial and Submitted a Marketing Authorization Application in China

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Monday, May 15, 2023

NEW YORK, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ORMP) (TASE: ORMP) (www.oramed.com) announced today that Hefei Tianhui Biotechnology Co. Ltd. (HTIT), a strategic partner of Oramed, has successfully completed its Phase 3 trials of oral insulin in type 2 diabetes in China under a differentiated study protocol.  HTIT is now moving toward regulatory approval and has submitted the data to the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA, formerly the CFDA).

Key Points: 
  • HTIT is now moving toward regulatory approval and has submitted the data to the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA, formerly the CFDA).
  • Oramed has recently completed an analysis of the data from its U.S.-based, Phase 3 trial, ORA-D-013-1, for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
  • Phase 3 trial aligns with the positive data from the HTIT trial in China.
  • Based on these findings, Oramed is exploring ways to move forward with its oral insulin product," Mr. Kidron added.

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

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