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2. Forward Looking Statement
Certain statements contained in this presentation, other than statements of fact that are
independently verifiable at the date hereof, may constitute forward-looking statements. Such
statements, based as they are on the current expectations of management, inherently involve
numerous risks and uncertainties, known and unknown, many of which are beyond BELLUS
Health Inc.'s control. Such risks include but are not limited to: the ability to obtain financing
immediately in current markets, the impact of general economic conditions, general conditions
in the pharmaceutical and/or nutraceuticals industry, changes in the regulatory environment in
the jurisdictions in which the BELLUS Health Group does business, stock market volatility,
fluctuations in costs, and changes to the competitive environment due to consolidation,
achievement of forecasted burn rate, and that actual results may vary once the final and quality-
controlled verification of data and analyses has been completed.
Consequently, actual future results may differ materially from the anticipated results expressed
in the forward-looking statements. The reader should not place undue reliance, if any, on any
forward-looking statements included in this news release. These statements speak only as of
the date made and BELLUS Health Inc. is under no obligation and disavows any intention to
update or revise such statements as a result of any event, circumstances or otherwise, unless
required by applicable legislation or regulation. Please see the Company’s public fillings
including the Annual Information Form of BELLUS Health Inc. for further risk factors that might
affect the BELLUS Health Group and its business
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3. Background and Business Model
Public company (TSX: BLU) based in Montreal, QC
Focused namely on the development of products in amyloid-
related fields, principally AA Amyloidosis, an orphan indication
affecting the kidneys
Late-stage product pipeline
BUSINESS MODEL
Focused on building value for clinical
stage health products in critical unmet
medical needs
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4. Pipeline of Products
PHARMACEUTICALS DISCOVERY PRECLINICAL PHASE I PHASE II PHASE III NDA/MAA
KIACTA™
AA amyloidosis
BLU8499
Alzheimer’s
disease
COMMERCIA
NUTRACEUTICAL DISCOVERY PRECLINICAL PHASE I PHASE II PHASE III -LIZATION
VIVIMIND™
Memory protection
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5. KIACTA™
For AA Amyloidosis, an orphan indication and a
deadly disease with no treatment
Orphan population of ≈50,000 in the USA, Europe
Market and Japan with peak annual revenues projected at
opportunity $400-600M1
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Independent market assessment by Frankel Group in April 2009.
Phase II/III clinical trial showing statistically
Clinical
significant primary efficacy endpoints
evidence
(p value = 0.025) and clean safety profile
Partnership with Celtic Therapeutics to conduct
Partnership and finance Phase III Confirmatory Study
Marketing approval based on confirming safety
Phase III and efficacy of phase II/III study
Confirmatory
Study Actively recruiting patients
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6. AA Amyloidosis
Rare and life-threatening disease
Associated with chronic inflammatory diseases
65% of patients are rheumatoid arthritis patients
AA protein accumulates in major organs, mainly kidneys, leading to:
Rapid and significant deterioration of kidney function, and
Eventual progress to dialysis
Kiacta slows the deterioration of kidney function by preventing amyloid A
protein fibril formation, accumulation and deposition
Orally bioavailable small molecule
Na+-03S S03-Na+
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7. KIACTA™ - Targeted Opportunity
Patient population estimated at
34-50,000 in the U.S., EU5 and
Japan1
Diagnosed AA Patients (000s)
Clear pharmacoeconomic
rationale for premium pricing
KIACTA™ peak annual revenues
projected at $400-600M1
(U.S., EU5, Japan)
Orphan Drug Status in the U.S.
and EU provides 7 and 10 years
market exclusivity upon
commercialization, respectively
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Independent market assessment by Frankel Group in April 2009 7
8. KIACTA™ - Strategic Partnership
PARTNERSHIP FINANCIAL IMPLICATION
With global fund Celtic US$10M in upfront payments
Therapeutics
≥ US$35M in investments by
Celtic Therapeutics funding Celtic Therapeutics
100% of KIACTA™’s
confirmatory phase III clinical Proceeds of any eventual
trial transaction expected to be
shared 50%-50% between
Auction process for the BELLUS Health and Celtic
commercialization rights of Therapeutics
KIACTA™ on completion of
Phase III clinical trial
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9. KIACTA™ - Robust Clinical Results in Phase II/III
Statistical significant on
primary endpoint
(p value <0.05) and clinically
meaningful treatment effect
(42% reduction in risk)
Calculated 2-year delay to
dialysis for patients on KIACTATM
Number of
Relative Risk Clean safety profile
N=183 Events
Kiacta Placebo HR 95% C.I. P value Agreement with FDA/EMEA
for confirmatory phase III
Primary
composite clinical trial
endpoint 29 45 0.58 0.37, 0.93 0.025
(First “worse”
event)
Marketing approval based on
positive result (p value <0.05)
Doubling SCr 9 17 0.41 0.19, 0.86 0.019
from confirmatory study with
50% decrease CrCl 19 31 0.48 0.28, 0.82 0.008 same scope of first phase III
Dialysis/ESRD 7 13 0.54 0.22, 1.37 0.20 clinical trial
Death 5 5 0.95 0.27, 3.29 0.94
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10. KIACTA™ - Confirmatory Phase III Study
CONFIRMATORY PHASE III
COMPLETED PHASE II/III STUDY STUDY
183 patients in 13 countries 230 patients in 28 countries
Statistically significant composite Composite primary endpoint
primary endpoint (p=0.025) (target p<0.05) based on patients
principally based on patients reaching kidney function events:
reaching kidney function events:
80% increase serum creatinine
Doubling serum creatinine
40% decrease in creatinine
50% decrease in creatinine clearance
clearance
Reaching ESRD/dialysis
Reaching ESRD/dialysis
Death Event driven trial to conclude on
attainment of 120 events (~90%
Fixed treatment duration of 2 power)
years
Key improvements made to
increase robustness of
confirmatory study
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11. KIACTA™ - Study Progress
Recruitment1 Completion
>70 sites in 26 Event driven trial to
countries actively complete on reaching
recruiting 120 events
90 patients enrolled Study expected to be
completed in 2H 2015
Recruitment expected
to be completed in 2H
2013
Patient baseline characteristics and demographics to date are similar
to those in the first Phase III study
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Data as of May 10, 2012 11
12. KIACTA™ - Providing Base Value
AUCTION
DEVELOPMENT
LOW RISK PROCESS WITH
COST FULLY
CONFIRMATORY EQUALLY
FUNDED BY
PHASE III STUDY SHARED
CELTIC
PROCEEDS
+
SIGNIFICANT SHAREHOLDER
VALUE BASE
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13. BLU8499 (previously NRM8499)
Next generation of tramiprosate intended
for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease
Large and growing epidemic currently affecting
Market over 30M patients worldwide
opportunity Represents > $180B in annual costs in the United
States alone
Evidence of effectiveness of parent compound
Clinical tramiprosate in ApoE4+ Alzheimer’s patients
Evidence
Safe and well tolerated in Phase I
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14. BLU8499 – Asclepios Partnership
Partnership with Asclepios Bioresearch in
September 2012 to finance development of
BLU8499
Partnership
Investment of ~$4M in non-dilutive capital
Parties expected to share any future proceeds
approximately equally
Long term toxicity testing expected to be
completed in 2013
Development
Phase IIa proof of concept study in mild apoE4+
Plan
Alzheimer’s disease patients
Expected to begin at end of 2013
Focused development plan to demonstrate
effectiveness in targeted patient population
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15. VIVIMIND™
Nutraceutical for memory protection
Canada: Protects the hippocampus
Health Claims
Italy: Enhances cognitive function and memory
Regulatory approval in Italy obtained in 2009
Regulatory
NPN number issued by Health Canada in 2010
Approval
Partnerships for Italy, Canada, Greece, Middle East
and Israel
Partnerships Pursuing efforts to conclude additional partnerships
in other territories: creating a distributor network
worldwide
Growing cash flow positive business
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16. Financial Position and Capital Structure
Capital Structure
Basic Shares Outstanding 47M
Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding1 61M
Financial Position
Cash (as of June 30th, 2012) >$21M
Burn Rate (monthly) <$300K
Strategic financing completed with Pharmascience in May 2012
$17.25M total investment: $8.15M in non-dilutive capital and $9.1M
for 10.4% stake
Operations funded beyond 2016
Kiacta Phase 3 data expected in 2015
Additional funds can be used for new potential projects
Does not include stock option grants 16
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17. Governance and Shareholders
Board of Directors Company / Experience Management Title
Dr. Francesco Bellini President and Chief
Roberto Bellini
(Chair) Executive Officer
Senior Vice President,
Dr. Denis Garceau
Franklin Berger Drug Development
François Desjardins Vice President, Finance
Charles Cavell
Vice President, Business
Tony Matzouranis
Development
Hélène Fortin LAROSE FORTIN CA Inc.
Pierre Larochelle
Shareholder Ownership
Donald Olds Bellini Family ≈ 30%
Joseph Rus Power Corporation ≈ 30%
Dr. Martin Tolar Pharmascience ≈ 10%
Roberto Bellini
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18. Milestones
2012 Milestones
Past Execution Long Term Value
Financing
Attractive Continued execution of Results of confirmatory
partnership with KIACTA Confirmatory phase phase III clinical trial
Celtic for Kiacta III clinical trial: and auction of
KIACTA™
Execution of global Launch of Japan sites
Kiacta Phase III and receipt of Japanese Sale or spin-out of
confirmatory study orphan drug designation nutraceutical business
Building cashflow Partnership for NRM8499 for NRM8499 Phase 2
positive VIVIMIND Phase 2 study study results
business
Financial partner with no
shareholder dilution
Large regional partnership
for VIVIMIND™
Short-term milestones driving long-term value
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