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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote ***

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 22, 2014

VANDA PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.

2200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW,

Suite 300E

Washington, D.C. 20037

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Meeting Information

Meeting Type: Annual Meeting

For holders as of: March 28, 2014

Date: May 22, 2014 Time: 9:00 AM EST

Location: Washington Marriott

1221 22nd Street NW

Washington, D.C. 20037

You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above named company.

This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).

We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

See the reverse side of this notice to obtain proxy materials and voting instructions.

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Proxy Materials Available to VIEW or RECEIVE:

1. Notice & Proxy Statement 2. Form 10-K

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Voting items

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following:

1. Election of Directors

Nominees

01 Richard W. Dugan 02 Vincent J. Milano

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR proposals 2 and 3.

2 TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS THE COMPANY’S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2014.

3 TO APPROVE ON AN ADVISORY BASIS THE NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION.

NOTE: To conduct any other business properly brought before the Annual Meeting or any adjournments or postponements thereof.

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