BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
 

 
 
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: March 27, 2007
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  000-23186
(Commission
File Number)
  62-1413174
(IRS Employer
Identification #)
2190 Parkway Lake Drive, Birmingham, Alabama 35244
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
(205) 444-4600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
     On March 27, 2007, Registrant issued a press release announcing an update on the status of its Fodosine™ program. The press release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
     Neither the filing of any press release as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K nor the inclusion in such press release of a reference to Registrant’s Internet address shall, under any circumstances, be deemed to incorporate the information available at such Internet address into this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information available at Registrant’s Internet address is not part of this Current Report on Form 8-K or any other report filed by Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Item 9.01 Exhibits.
     
Exhibit No.   Description
99.1
  Press release dated March 27, 2007 entitled “BioCryst Provides Fodosine™ Update”.

 


 

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.
         
Dated: March 27, 2007  BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Michael A. Darwin    
    Michael A. Darwin   
    Chief Financial Officer and Chief
Accounting Officer 
 
 

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit   Description
99.1
  Press release dated March 27, 2007 entitled “BioCryst Provides Fodosine™ Update”.