Cara Therapeutics to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CARA), an early commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company leading a new treatment paradigm to improve the lives of patients suffering from pruritus, today announced that Christopher Posner, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the following investor conferences:

H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference
Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. ET

Jefferies Healthcare Conference
Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at 3:30 p.m. ET

Webcasts of the presentations can be accessed under "Events & Presentations" in the News & Investors section of the Company`s website at www.CaraTherapeutics.com. Archived webcast recordings will be available on the Cara website for approximately 30 days.

About Cara Therapeutics

Cara Therapeutics is an early commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company leading a new treatment paradigm to improve the lives of patients suffering from pruritus. The Company’s novel KORSUVA™ (difelikefalin) injection is the first and only FDA-approved treatment for moderate-to-severe pruritus associated with chronic kidney disease in adults undergoing hemodialysis. The Company is developing an oral formulation of difelikefalin and has initiated Phase 3 programs for the treatment of pruritus in patients with non-dialysis dependent advanced chronic kidney disease and atopic dermatitis. Phase 2 proof-of-concept trials of Oral KORSUVA (difelikefalin) are ongoing in notalgia paresthetica and primary biliary cholangitis patients with moderate-to-severe pruritus. For more information, visit www.CaraTherapeutics.com and follow the company on Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram.