Scilex Holding Company Announces it has been Added to the MSCI Global Microcap Index

Has the potential to Enhance the visibility of Scilex’s Non-Opioid Pain Management Therapeutics In Global Financial Markets

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 24, 2024 (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, today announced it has received notification that Scilex will be added to the MSCI Global Micro Cap Index as of the close of market on Friday, May 31, 2024.

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“Coming on the heels of an exciting first quarter for our commercial opioid sparing products, with strong interest in the Company and its innovative clinical stage portfolio, as well as the encouraging level of investor interest, it is gratifying that our progress over the last year has been recognized by inclusion in this well-followed MSCI index,” commented Jaisim Shah, Scilex Chief Executive Officer and President.

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About Scilex Holding Company

Scilex Holding Company is an innovative revenue-generating company focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing non-opioid pain management products for the treatment of acute and chronic pain. Scilex targets indications with high unmet needs and large market opportunities with non-opioid therapies for the treatment of patients with acute and chronic pain and are dedicated to advancing and improving patient outcomes. Scilex’s commercial products include: (i) ZTlido (lidocaine topical system) 1.8%, a prescription lidocaine topical product approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (the “FDA”) for the relief of neuropathic pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia, which is a form of post-shingles nerve pain; (ii) ELYXYB, a potential first-line treatment and the only FDA-approved, ready-to-use oral solution for the acute treatment of migraine, with or without aura, in adults; and (iii) Gloperba, the first and only liquid oral version of the anti-gout medicine colchicine indicated for the prophylaxis of painful gout flares in adults, expected to launch in the first half of 2024.