Newron Pharmaceuticals S.p.a. · SIX:NWRN
Newron Pharmaceuticals — Investor Presentation (November 2025)
35 slides from Newron Pharmaceuticals's investor presentation, November 2025
Slide 1: Committed to CNS Drug Development
COMMITTED TO CNS DRUG DEVELOPMENT INNOVATIVE TREATMENTS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE Company presentation| November, 2025
Slide 2: Disclaimer
DISCLAIMER RESTRICTED SCOPE; EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY; CONFIDENTIALITY This document has been prepared by Newron Pharmaceuticals S.p.A. ("Newron") solely for your information. The information contained herein has not been independently verified. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is ma
Slide 3: Company Highlights
COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS Proven expertise in CNS drug development Xadago® − Global approvals in Parkinson’s disease validate Newron’s development capabilities from research to market Evenamide − Only add-on- compound with scientific evidence of efficacy in treating poorly responding/treatment resistan
Slide 4: The Evenamide Opportunity
01 THE EVENAMIDE OPPORTUNITY
Slide 5: Transforming Schizophrenia Treatment with Evenamide
TRANSFORMING SCHIZOPHRENIA TREATMENT WITH EVENAMIDE Lead program Evenamide: First-in-class glutamate modulator Addresses 25 Potential first Completely Phase II/III million patients add-on therapy novel MoA clinically worldwide with schizophrenia for TRS or poor responders Modulates glutamate release
Slide 6: Transforming Schizophrenia Treatment with Evenamide (II)
TRANSFORMING SCHIZOPHRENIA TREATMENT WITH EVENAMIDE (II) PIVOTAL LANDMARK PHASE III STRONG PARTNER FOR JAPAN/ASIA, ENIGMA-TRS program underway further opportunities in discussion ENIGMA-TRS 1 EA Pharma Myung In Pharm 52-week, ≥600 patients, add-on to SGAs (incl. (Eisai Group) (South Korea) clozapine
Slide 7: Schizophrenia – High Medical Need for 23 Million Patients Worldwide
SCHIZOPHRENIA – HIGH MEDICAL NEED FOR 23 MILLION PATIENTS WORLDWIDE Over 30 antipsychotics available, but all provide short-term and LARGE MARKET insufficient relief of some of the symptoms OPPORTUNITY (anti-psychotics Most patients with schizophrenia demonstrate reduced control of positive market >
Slide 8: Evenamide – Differentiation & Commercial Opportunity in Schizophrenia
EVENAMIDE – DIFFERENTIATION & COMMERCIAL OPPORTUNITY IN SCHIZOPHRENIA Large market opportunity NO direct competition as Evenamide can be added to all antipsychotics Seeking to change treatment paradigm in schizophrenia Potential to be first add-on First drug for Treatment Resistant Only known* optio
Slide 9: Evenamide's Differentiated Mode of Action Demonstrated
EVENAMIDE’S DIFFERENTIATED MODE OF ACTION DEMONSTRATED Selectively blocks native sodium channels, showing no off-target effect on >130 other CNS receptors, enzymes, transporters, etc. Modulates sustained repetitive firing Selectively blocks VGSCs in a Inhibits without inducing impairment of voltage-
Slide 10: Ketamine-Induced Deterioration of PPI Rescued by Clozapine and Evenamide Combination
KETAMINE-INDUCED DETERIORATION OF PPI IS RESCUED BY COMBINATION OF INEFFECTIVE DOSES OF CLOZAPINE AND EVENAMIDE 80 Impairment “Full reversal” P<0.001 CLO Evenamide FGAs/SGAs 60 3 mg/kg ip ^^^ + *** %PPI Average EVE EVE 40 1.25 mg/kg po 5.0 mg/kg po CLO *** 3 mg/kg ip Combination of ineffective doses
Slide 11: Straight to the Heart of the Brain
STRAIGHT TO THE HEART OF THE BRAIN Evenamide HIPPOCAMPUS VTA Dopamine site of deficit Dopamine Receptors Ventral Ventral Striatum Pallidum current antipsychotics 11
Slide 12: Evenamide: Significant Efficacy in the MAM Model
EVENAMIDE: SIGNIFICANT EFFICACY IN THE MAM MODEL POINTS TO LONG TERM NEUROPLASTICITY EFFECTS DOMAIN KEY FINDINGS ON EVENAMIDE Reduces Hippocampal Pyramidal Neuron Hyperactivity Normalizes VTA Dopamine Neuron Population Activity Neuronal Activity Impacts Primarily Lateral VTA Dopamine Effects of Even
Slide 13: MAM Model: Evenamide Effects Persist Beyond Drug Half-Life
MAM MODEL: EVENAMIDE EFFECTS PERSIST WELL BEYOND THE DRUG HALF- LIFE THIS IMPLIES INDUCTION OF LONG-TERM PLASTICITY AFTER A SINGLE DOSE 13
Slide 14: Strong Phase II/III Data Package
02 STRONG PHASE II/III DATA PACKAGE
Slide 15: Study 014/015: Design and Key Characteristics
STUDY 014/015: DESIGN AND KEY CHARACTERISTICS Study Design: Study Population: A pilot, randomized, open-label, rater-blinded, parallel-group, 6 weeks, multi-center study followed by an extension up to Treatment-Resistance with documented non-response to at 1 year of treatment with Evenamide least
Slide 16: Phase II Study 014/015: Patient Disposition by Study and Duration
PHASE II STUDY 014/015: PATIENT DISPOSITION BY STUDY AND DURATION Randomized Completed Entered extension Completed Completed N = 161* N = 153 (95%) N = 144 (89%) N = 132 (82%) N = 121 (75%) 7.5/15/30 mg bid N=50/60/51 Discontinued Did not enter Discontinued Discontinued N=8 extension N = 9 N = 12 N
Slide 17: Study 015: 1-Year PANSS Data Confirm Unique Long-Term Benefit
STUDY 015: 1-YEAR PANSS DATA CONFIRM UNIQUE LONG-TERM BENEFIT OF EVENAMIDE MEAN CHANGE FROM BASELINE (SD) – mITT % Change from baseline 79.5 * (5.04) * 70.0 -9.5 (7.13) 66.5 * -11.9% -12.8 (7.65) 63.9 -16.1% -15.5 (10.18) -19.4% Baseline Week-6 6-Month 1-Year N=156 N=152 N=131 N=127 Evenamide treatm
Slide 18: Study 015: Responder Rate Nearly Triples Over 1 Year
STUDY 015: RESPONDER RATE NEARLY TRIPLES OVER 1 YEAR OF TREATMENT PANSS RESPONDER ANALYSIS (%) – mITT PANSS Total ≥ 20% Improvement from baseline 84.6 66.0 58.2 41.8 34.0 15.4 Week-6 6-Month 1-Year Responder Non Responder The proportion of patients achieving a clinically meaningful (≥20%) improvemen
Slide 19: Study 015: Nearly 50% No Longer Met TRS Criteria After 1 Year
STUDY 015: NEARLY 50% NO LONGER MET TRS CRITERIA AFTER 1 YEAR SEVERITY CRITERIA VISIT WEEK 6 6-MONTH 1-YEAR STAT LOCF OC LOCF OC LOCF OC N 156 152 156 131 156 120 1. PANSS <70 n (%) 72 (46.1) 72 (47.3) 93 (59.6) 84 (64.1) 99 (63.5) 84 (70.0) 2. Core items* <20 n (%) 60 (38.4) 60 (39.4) 83 (53.2) 76
Slide 20: Study 014/015: Up to 28% of Patients Achieved Sustained Remission
STUDY 014/015: UP TO 28% OF PATIENTS ACHIEVED SUSTAINED REMISSION N=156 Maintenance Method Criteria n (%) of patients meeting requirement remission criteria P1, P2, P3, P6, G5 ≤ 3 Lieberman et al, 1993 CGI-S «mildly ill»; 8 weeks 43 (27.6%) CGI-C «much improved» Andreasen et al, 2005 P1, P2, P3, N1,
Slide 21: Phase III Study 008A: Design and Key Characteristics
PHASE III STUDY 008A: DESIGN AND KEY CHARACTERISTICS Study Population: Study Design: Outpatients with chronic schizophrenia (DMS-5) on therapeutic A potentially pivotal, phase II/III, 4-week, international doses of SGAs who are still symptomatic, despite ≥ 4 weeks of randomized, double-blind, plac
Slide 22: Study 008A: Study Design and Key Features
STUDY 008A: STUDY DESIGN AND KEY FEATURES Week 4 Safety Day 0/1 Endpoint Follow up Day 8 Day 15 Day 22 (+ 30 days) 21-day Screening Period Antipsychotic plasma RANDOMIZATION levels to confirm Evenamide (30 mg bid) adherence Placebo Patients receiving second–generation antipsychotics (APs) at therape
Slide 23: Study 008A: Favorable Safety & Tolerability Comparable to Placebo
STUDY 008A: FAVORABLE SAFETY & TOLERABILITY COMPARABLE TO PLACEBO System Organ Class (SOC) ≥4.5% on Evenamide Evenamide 30 mg bid N=132; n (%) Placebo N=159; n (%) Overall N=291; n (%) Nervous system disorders 9 (6.8) 12 (7.5) 21 (7.2) Psychiatric disorders 6 (4.5) 12 (7.5) 18 (6.2) Gastrointestinal
Slide 24: Study 008A: Significant Symptom Improvement vs. Placebo After 4 Weeks
STUDY 008A: SIGNIFICANT SYMPTOM IMPROVEMENT VS. PLACEBO AFTER JUST 4 WEEKS Evenamide 30 mg bid Placebo Scale Visit N=132 N=159 Baseline – mean (SD) 78.4 (4.1) 78.7 (4.0) Day 29 – LS mean (SE) -10.2 (0.7) -7.6 (0.7) PANSS total score LS mean difference (SE) -2.5 (0.9) p-value [CI] 0.006 [-4.3, -0.7]
Slide 25: Study 008A: Significant PANSS Improvement vs. Placebo After 4 Weeks
STUDY 008A: SIGNIFICANT PANSS IMPROVEMENT VS. PLACEBO AFTER 4 WEEKS PANSS 80 MEAN CHANGE FROM BASELINE TO DAY 29; ITT POPULATION; PRIMARY ESTIMAND – TREATMENT POLICY; MMRM Drug-Placebo Difference: LS mean (SE) = -2.5 (0.9) p-value: 0.006 75 CI: -4.3, -0.7 - 7.6 (0.7) Placebo = therapeutic dose of SG
Slide 26: Study 008A: First Add-On Showing Consistent Efficacy Across Antipsychotics
STUDY 008A: FIRST ADD ON SHOWING CONSISTENT EFFICACY ACROSS ALL STANDARD ANTIPSYCHOTICS Evenamide 30 mg bid Placebo N=132 N=159 Antipsychotic PANSS change from PANSS change from n (%) n (%) baseline (SD) baseline (SD) Risperidone 51 (38.6) -8.8 (6.5) 63 (39.6) -7.3 (7.4) Olanzapine 32 (24.2) -13.4 (
Slide 27: Study 008A: Responder Rate vs. Placebo After 4 Weeks Nearly Doubled
STUDY 008A: RESPONDER RATE VS. PLACEBO AFTER 4 WEEKS NEARLY DOUBLED PANSS RESPONDER ANALYSIS – Proportion of patients (%) improving ≥20% from baseline; mITT; OC p-value = 0.037 20,6 * OR 1.99 CI (1.0, 3.8) 12,2 11,5 6,9 7,7 2,3 2,6 4,5 Day 8 Day 15 Day 22 Day 29 Evenamide Placebo N=131 N=156 A signi
Slide 28: Study 008A: Clinician-Rated Improvement Nearly Doubled vs. Placebo at Day 29
STUDY 008A: CLINICIAN-RATED IMPROVEMENT NEARLY DOUBLED VS. PLACEBO AT DAY 29 CGI-C RESPONDER ANALYSIS – Proportion of patients (%) “At least much improved”; mITT p-value = 0.006 31,3 * OR 2.18 19,8 CI (1.2, 3.8) 17,3 11,5 10,9 3,1 3,8 0,6 Day 8 Day 15 Day 22 Day 29 Evenamide Placebo N=131 N=156 A si
Slide 29: Pivotal ENIGMA Trials Ongoing
03 PIVOTAL ENIGMA TRIALS ONGOING
Slide 30: ENIGMA-TRS 1: Pivotal 1-Year Phase III Study in TRS
ENIGMA-TRS 1: PIVOTAL 1-YEAR PHASE III STUDY EVALUATING EVENAMIDE AS ADD-ON THERAPY IN TRS A Phase III, 52-week, prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multi-center study, with a primary efficacy endpoint at 12 weeks, to determine the efficacy, KEY SELECTION CRITE
Slide 31: ENIGMA-TRS 2: Pivotal 12-Week Study in TRS
ENIGMA-TRS 2: PIVOTAL 12-WEEK STUDY EVALUATING EVENAMIDE AS ADD-ON THERAPY IN TRS 12-Week KEY SELECTION CRITERIA ICF Baseline Day 0 Eligibility Treatment resistance (TRS) according Randomization to TRRIP working group (Howes et al., 2017) Screening – 42 days 12 weeks Antipsychotic treatment as p
Slide 32: Summary
04 SUMMARY
Slide 33: Evenamide Results Summary: Efficacy
EVENAMIDE RESULTS SUMMARY: EFFICACY Sustained and robust Phase III confirms Favorable safety CLINICAL EXPOSURE efficacy over one year Phase II results and tolerability profile 1-year Phase II study de- 4-week Phase III study Low incidence of monstrated permanent confirmed Phase II findings tre
Slide 34: Key Takeaways: A Clear Path to Value Creation
KEY TAKEAWAYS: A CLEAR PATH TO VALUE CREATION Evenamide: First-in-class glutamate modulator with compelling Strong clinical Phase II/III efficacy & safety data foundation, global A transforma- Addresses large, underserved TRS population partnerships, and tive, de-risked with no approved add-on t
Slide 35: Contact Details
CONTACT DETAILS NEWRON Stefan Weber – CEO +39 02 6103 46 26 pr@newron.com UK/Europe Germany/Europe Simon Conway, Ciara Martin Anne Hennecke/Caroline Bergmann, FTI Consulting MC Services +44 20 3727 1000 +49 211 52925220 SCnewron@fticonsulting.com newron@mc-services.eu Switzerland USA Valentin Handsc
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