FORM 4
[X] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Vivo Capital IX, LLC		 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [ TARS ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                    __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O VIVO CAPITAL LLC, 192 LYTTON AVENUE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

5/5/2022
(Street)

PALO ALTO,, CA 94301
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_ X _ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 5/5/2022  S  5374 D$12.25 (1)2469001 I See Footnote (2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
(1) The price reported herein is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $12.25 to $12.33, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., any security holder of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnote (1) to this Form 4.
(2) The shares are held directly by Vivo Capital Fund IX, L.P. Vivo Capital IX, LLC is the general partner of Vivo Capital Fund IX, L.P. As the managing members of Vivo Capital IX, LLC, Frank Kung, Edgar Engleman, Shan Fu, Hongbo Lu, Jack Nielsen, Mahendra Shah and Michael Chang share voting and dispositive power over the shares held by Vivo Capital Fund IX, L.P., but each disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of their individual pecuniary interest therein.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Vivo Capital IX, LLC
C/O VIVO CAPITAL LLC
192 LYTTON AVENUE
PALO ALTO,, CA 94301
X

Vivo Capital Fund IX, L.P.
C/O VIVO CAPITAL LLC
192 LYTTON AVENUE
PALO ALTO,, CA 94301
X
Signatures
/s/ Frank Kung, Managing Member of Vivo Capital IX, LLC5/5/2022
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate

/s/ Frank Kung, Managing Member of Vivo Capital IX, LLC, General Partner of Vivo Capital Fund IX, L.P.5/5/2022
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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