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Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
874015	Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc	IONS	Pharmaceutical Preparations (2834)	330336973

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
897667	T Stanley Crooke	C/O Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2855 Gazelle Court Carlsbad CA 92010	Chairman And Ceo	Yes	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2017-01-03	5,000	$7.25	30,029	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2017-01-03	5,000	$47.30	25,029	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2017-01-03	5,000	$7.25	30,029	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2017-01-03	5,000	$48.80	25,029	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2017-01-03	500	$10.29	2,670	No	4	M	Indirect	By wife
Common Stock	Disposition	2017-01-03	500	$47.30	2,170	No	4	S	Indirect	By wife
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2017-01-03	500	$10.29	2,670	No	4	M	Indirect	By wife
Common Stock	Disposition	2017-01-03	500	$48.80	2,170	No	4	S	Indirect	By wife
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2017-01-04	7,000	$7.25	32,029	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2017-01-04	7,000	$50.10	25,029	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2017-01-04	700	$10.29	2,870	No	4	M	Indirect	By wife
Common Stock	Disposition	2017-01-04	700	$50.10	2,170	No	4	S	Indirect	By wife

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	M	Indirect	By wife
No	4	S	Indirect	By wife
No	4	M	Indirect	By wife
No	4	S	Indirect	By wife
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	M	Indirect	By wife
No	4	S	Indirect	By wife

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	Acquisiton	2017-01-03	163,013	$0.00	163,013	$47.34
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	Acquisiton	2017-01-03	16,157	$0.00	16,157	$47.34
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	Disposition	2017-01-03	10,000	$0.00	10,000	$7.25
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	Disposition	2017-01-03	1,000	$0.00	1,000	$10.29
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	Disposition	2017-01-04	7,000	$0.00	7,000	$7.25
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	Disposition	2017-01-04	700	$0.00	700	$10.29

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
163,013	2018-01-03	2024-01-02	No	4	A	Direct
16,157	2018-01-03	2024-01-02	No	4	A	Indirect
83,462	2016-01-03	2019-01-02	No	4	M	Direct
4,500	2015-01-03	2018-01-02	No	4	M	Indirect
76,462	2016-01-03	2019-01-02	No	4	M	Direct
3,800	2015-01-03	2018-01-02	No	4	M	Indirect

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	725,391	Indirect	By trust

Footnotes

Acquired as a result of exercising a stock option pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan. The purchase and sale reported on this Form 4 was effective pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the reporting person on 9/21/2015.
Acquired as a result of exercising a stock option pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan. The purchase and sale reported on this Form 4 was effective pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the reporting person's wife on 9/21/2015.
Grant of 1/3/2017 to reporting person of stock options under the Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Plan. 25% of the shares subject to the option vest and become exercisable on 1/3/2018. Thereafter, the remaining shares subject to the option vest and become exercisable in 36 equal monthly installments, at the rate of 40,753 shares per year. Following this transaction, the option was exercisable as to 0 on 1/3/2017.
Grant of 1/3/2017 to reporting person's wife of stock options under the Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Plan. 25% of the shares subject to the option vest and become exercisable on 1/3/2018. Thereafter, the remaining shares subject to the option vest and become exercisable in 36 equal monthly installments, at the rate of 4,039 shares per year. Following this transaction, the option was exercisable as to 0 on 1/3/2017.