Faron to Present at H.C. Wainwright Conference

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Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy

(“Faron” or the “Company”)

Faron Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Virtual H.C. Wainwright Global Life Sciences Conference

TURKU – FINLAND, March 2, 2021 – Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd (Faron”) (LON: FARN), the clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that Dr. Markku Jalkanen, Chief Executive Officer of Faron Pharmaceuticals, will present in a pre-recorded presentation at the virtual H.C. Wainwright Global Life Sciences Conference that will be available on-demand starting Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 7:00 a.m. ET.

An audio webcast of the presentation will be available in the "Investors" section on Faron's website at https://www.faron.com/investors

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About Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy

Faron (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON) is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for medical conditions with significant unmet needs caused by dysfunction of our immune system. The Company currently has a pipeline based on the receptors involved in regulation of immune response in oncology, organ damage and bone marrow regeneration. Bexmarilimab, a novel anti-Clever-1 humanised antibody, is its investigative precision immunotherapy with the potential to provide permanent immune stimulation for difficult-to-treat cancers through targeting myeloid function. Currently in phase I/II clinical development as a potential therapy for patients with untreatable solid tumours, bexmarilimab has potential as a single-agent therapy or in combination with other standard treatments including immune checkpoint molecules. Traumakine is an investigational intravenous (IV) interferon beta-1a therapy for the treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and other ischemic or hyperinflammatory conditions. Traumakine is currently being evaluated in global trials as a potential treatment for hospitalised patients with COVID-19 and with the 59th Medical Wing of the US Air Force and the US Department of Defense for the prevention of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) after ischemia-reperfusion injury caused by a major trauma.  Faron is based in Turku, Finland. Further information is available at www.faron.com.

For more information please contact:

Stern Investor Relations, Inc.

Julie Seidel, Naina Zaman

Phone: +(1)212 362 1200

Email: faron@sternir.com

Consilium Strategic Communications

Mary-Jane Elliott, David Daley, Lindsey Neville

Phone: +44 (0)20 3709 5700

E-mail: faron@consilium-comms.com

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