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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 5, 2011
ALEXZA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   000-51820   77-0567768
         
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)
         
Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc.    
2091 Stierlin Court    
Mountain View, California   94043
     
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 944-7000
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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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Section 8 — Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 5, 2011, Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it has resubmitted its AZ-004 New Drug Application (“NDA”) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in response to a Complete Response Letter received in October 2010. The Company believes this is a Class 2 resubmission with a six-month review cycle. AZ-004 is being developed for the rapid treatment of agitation in schizophrenia or bipolar disorder patients. The press release announcing the resubmission of the NDA is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
     
Exhibit Number   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press Release titled “Alexza Announces Resubmission of AZ-004 (Staccato® Loxapine) NDA,” dated August 5, 2011.

 


 

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.
         
  Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 
 
Date: August 5, 2011  
 
 
  By:   /s/ August J. Moretti    
    August J. Moretti   
    Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, General Counsel and Secretary   
 

 


 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS
     
Exhibit Number   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press Release titled “Alexza Announces Resubmission of AZ-004 (Staccato® Loxapine) NDA,” dated August 5, 2011.