Form 8-K

 

 

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 23, 2012

 

 

ACELRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

 

DELAWARE   001-35068   41-2193603

(State of

incorporation)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

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

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On August 23, 2012, AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

On August 29, 2012, the Company issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this report.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release dated August 23, 2012.
99.2    Press Release dated August 29, 2012.


SIGNATURE

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 31, 2012            
            ACELRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    By:  

/s/ James H. Welch

    Name:   James H. Welch
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release dated August 23, 2012.
99.2    Press Release dated August 29, 2012.