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Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2021

Aug 2, 2021

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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement

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8th Floor, 100 University Avenue Toronto, Ontario M5J 2Y1 www.computershare.com

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Form of Proxy - Annual General and Special Meeting to be held on August 26, 2021

This Form of Proxy is solicited by and on behalf of Management.

Notes to proxy

1. Every holder has the right to appoint some other person or company of their choice, who need not be a holder, to attend and act on their behalf at the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. If you wish to appoint a person or company other than the persons whose names are printed herein, please insert the name of your chosen proxyholder in the space provided (see reverse).

  1. If the securities are registered in the name of more than one owner (for example, joint ownership, trustees, executors, etc.), then all those registered should sign this proxy. If you are voting on behalf of a corporation or another individual you must sign this proxy with signing capacity stated, and you may be required to provide documentation evidencing your power to sign this proxy.

  2. This proxy should be signed in the exact manner as the name(s) appear(s) on the proxy.

  3. If this proxy is not dated, it will be deemed to bear the date on which it is mailed by Management to the holder.

5. The securities represented by this proxy will be voted as directed by the holder, however, if such a direction is not made in respect of any matter, this proxy will be voted as recommended by Management.

  1. The securities represented by this proxy will be voted in favour or withheld from voting or voted against each of the matters described herein, as applicable, in accordance with the instructions of the holder, on any ballot that may be called for and, if the holder has specified a choice with respect to any matter to be acted on, the securities will be voted accordingly.

  2. This proxy confers discretionary authority in respect of amendments or variations to matters identified in the Notice of Meeting or other matters that may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof.

  3. This proxy should be read in conjunction with the accompanying documentation provided by Management.

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Proxies submitted must be received by 10:30 a.m. (eastern time) on August 24, 2021.

VOTE USING THE TELEPHONE OR INTERNET 24 HOURS A DAY 7 DAYS A WEEK!

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To Vote Using the Telephone

  • Call the number listed BELOW from a touch tone telephone.

  • 1-866-732-VOTE (8683) Toll Free

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To Vote Using the Internet

  • Go to the following web site:

  • www.investorvote.com

  • Smartphone? Scan the QR code to vote now.

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To Virtually Attend the Meeting

  • You can attend the meeting virtually by visiting the URL provided on the back of this proxy.

If you vote by telephone or the Internet, DO NOT mail back this proxy.

Voting by mail may be the only method for securities held in the name of a corporation or securities being voted on behalf of another individual. Voting by mail or by Internet are the only methods by which a holder may appoint a person as proxyholder other than the Management nominees named on the reverse of this proxy. Instead of mailing this proxy, you may choose one of the two voting methods outlined above to vote this proxy.

To vote by telephone or the Internet, you will need to provide your CONTROL NUMBER listed below.

CONTROL NUMBER

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Appointment of Proxyholder

I/We being holder(s) of Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc., hereby appoint: Mr. John Moretz, or failing him Mr. Michael Cammarata

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Print the name of the person you are appointing if this person is someone other than the Management Nominees listed herein.

Note: If completing the appointment box above YOU MUST go to http://www.computershare.com/Neptune and provide Computershare with the name and email address of the person you are appointing. Computershare will use this information ONLY to provide the appointee with a user name to attend the online meeting. Failing to register the person you are appointing as your proxyholder will result in such person not being be able to attend and vote at the online meeting.

As my/our proxyholder with full power of substitution and to attend, act and to vote for and on behalf of the shareholder in accordance with the following direction (or if no directions have been given, as the proxyholder sees fit) and all other matters that may properly come before the Annual Meeting of Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. (the “Corporation’’) to be held online at https://web.lumiagm.com/417745705 on August 26, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. (eastern time), and at any adjournment or postponement thereof.

VOTING RECOMMENDATIONS ARE INDICATED BY HIGHLIGHTED TEXT OVER THE BOXES.

1. Election of Directors

1. Election of Directors Fold
For Withhold For Withhold For Withhold
01. Mr. John M. Moretz 02. Mr. Michael Cammarata 03. Dr. Ronald Denis
04. Mr. Joseph Buaron 05. Mr. Michael de Geus 06. Ms. Julie Phillips
For Withhold
2. Appointment of Auditor
Vote FOR or WITHHOLD from voting for the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as auditor of the Corporation for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fx its
remuneration.
For Against
3. Stock Option Plan Renewal
To consider, and if thought advisable, to pass, with or without variation, an ordinary resolution approving the unallocated options under the Corporation’s stock option
plan, as more particularly described in the management information circular (the “Circular”).
For Against
4. Equity Incentive Plan Renewal
To consider, and if thought advisable, to pass, with or without variation, an ordinary resolution approving the unallocated entitlements under the Corporation’s equity
incentive plan, as more particularly described in the Circular.
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Authorized Signature(s) – This section must be completed for your instructions to be executed.

I/We authorize you to act in accordance with my/our instructions set out above. I/ We hereby revoke any proxy previously given with respect to the Meeting. If no voting instructions are indicated above, this Proxy will be voted as recommended by Management.

Signature(s)

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Interim Financial Reports would like to receive Interim Financial Statements and – Mark this box if you Annual Financial Statements – would like to receive the Annual Financial Statements and Mark this box if you Information Circular – Mark this box if you would like to receive the Information Circular by mail for the next accompanying Management’s Discussion and Analysis accompanying Management’s Discussion and Analysis securityholders’ meeting. by mail. by mail.

If you are not mailing back your proxy, you may register online to receive the above financial report(s) by mail at www.computershare.com/mailinglist.

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