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):   July 7, 2011

Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 000-50632 22-3193172
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
5871 Oberlin Drive, Suite 200, San Diego, California   92121
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (858) 530-3600

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

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the "Company") is reporting that enrollment has been completed in the Phase IIb study of setrobuvir (ANA598), in which setrobuvir is being tested in combination with pegylated interferon and ribavirin in hepatitis C patients. The Company anticipates that all patients in the study will have completed their 12 week visit by the end of the third quarter of 2011 and plans to release preliminary 12 week data shortly thereafter.






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.

         
    Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
          
July 7, 2011   By:   Peter T. Slover
       
        Name: Peter T. Slover
        Title: Vice President, Finance and Operations