Current Report Filing (8-k)
23 August 2017 - 8:04PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
August 22
, 2017
ACELRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE
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001-35068
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41-2193603
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(State of incorporation)
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(Commission File No.)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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351 Galveston Drive
Redwood City, CA 94063
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(650) 216-3500
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Item
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.01.
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On August 22, 2017, AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into the second amendment to the Manufacturing Services Agreement (the “MSA”) effective as of August 4, 2017, with Patheon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Patheon”), related to the manufacture of sufentanil sublingual tablets for use with Company’s product candidate, DSUVIA
™
(known as ARX-04 outside the United States) (the “Product”). Under the terms of the MSA, Patheon will manufacture, supply, and provide certain validation and stability services for the Product intended for marketing and sale in United States of America, Canada and Mexico, and their respective territories, the European Union, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Iceland and Australia (the “Territory”). Additionally, the Company has the right to purchase the Product in Bulk Tablet Packaging from Patheon and to have a third party package the Product into Finished Product Packaging for distribution or sale outside of the Territory and Patheon has agreed to perform release and stability testing of the Finished Packaged Product, provided by such third party packager managed by the Company. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.
The foregoing summary of the amendment is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the second amendment to the MSA, a copy of which will be filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2017.
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 23, 2017
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ACELRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Jane Wright-Mitchell
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Jane Wright-Mitchell
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Chief Legal Officer
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