6,000,000 Shares INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. COMMON STOCK, $0.001 PAR VALUE PER SHARE UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT July 26, 2004Underwriting Agreement • July 27th, 2004 • Inspire Pharmaceuticals Inc • Pharmaceutical preparations • New York
Contract Type FiledJuly 27th, 2004 Company Industry JurisdictionINSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several Underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”) 6,000,000 shares of its common stock, $0.001 par value per share (the “Firm Shares”). The Company also proposes to issue and sell to the several Underwriters not more than an additional 900,000 shares of its common stock, $0.001 par value per share (the “Additional Shares”), if and to the extent that you, as managers of the offering, shall have determined to exercise, on behalf of the Underwriters, the right to purchase such shares of common stock granted to the Underwriters in Section 2 hereof. The Firm Shares and the Additional Shares are hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Shares.” The shares of common stock, $0.001 par value per share of the Company to be outstanding after giving effect to the sales contemplated hereby are hereinafter referred to as the “Common Stock.”