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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): December 20, 2021
Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 001-38599 82-3827296
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

30 Technology Drive
Warren, NJ 07059
(908) 941-1900
(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which
registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share AQST Nasdaq Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐




Item 8.01
Other Events.
On December 20, 2021, the Company issued a press release announcing its receipt of a written notification from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that the FDA will not be ready to take action by December 23, 2021 for the Company’s New Drug Application (NDA) for Libervant™ (diazepam) Buccal Film. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number
  Description
     
Press Release dated December 20, 2021 announcing the Company's receipt of a written notification from the FDA that the FDA will not be ready to take action by December 23, 2021 for the Company’s NDA for Libervant™ (diazepam) Buccal Film.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: December 21, 2021
Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc.
     
  By: /s/ A. Ernest Toth, Jr
    Name: A. Ernest Toth, Jr.
    Title: Chief Financial Officer
         (Principal Financial Officer)





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