Current Report

 

 

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): May 15, 2012

 

 

Cardinal Health, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Ohio   1-11373   31-0958666

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

7000 Cardinal Place, Dublin, Ohio 43017

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(614) 757-5000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On May 15, 2012 Cardinal Health, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release concerning the Drug Enforcement Administration’s actions at the Company’s Lakeland, Fla., distribution center. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

99.1     Press Release issued by the Company on May 15, 2012

 

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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.

 

   

Cardinal Health, Inc.

(Registrant)

Date: May 15, 2012   By:   /s/ Stuart G. Laws
   

Name:  Stuart G. Laws

   

Title:    Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

99.1    Press Release issued by the Company on May 15, 2012

 

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