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 29, 2013
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
0-50440 |
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20-2590184 |
(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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1550 East Gude Drive, Rockville MD |
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20850 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 838-2500
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On August 29, 2013, Supernus issued a press release announcing that the Company’s management will be presenting an overview of the Company at investor conferences on September 9, 2013 and September 12, 2013. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
On September 5, 2013, Supernus issued a press release announcing that Trokendi XR™ is now available to patients in the United States. Trokendi XR is a novel once-daily extended release formulation of topiramate for the treatment of epilepsy. The product has been shipped to major wholesalers in the market, and the Company’s sales force is promoting the product to physicians. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
The following documents are furnished as Exhibits pursuant to Item 8.01 hereof:
Exhibit 99.1 – Press Release dated August 29, 2013 of the Company announcing that the Company’s management will be presenting at two investor conferences in September 2013.
Exhibit 99.2 – Press Release dated September 5, 2013 of the Company announcing the commercial launch of Trokendi XR in the United States.
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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.
SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
DATED: September 5, 2013 |
By: /s/ Gregory S. Patrick |
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Gregory S. Patrick |
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Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 |
Press Release dated August 29, 2013. |
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99.2 |
Press Release dated September 5, 2013. |
Attached |
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