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): October 25, 2012

 

 

MEDIVATION, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-32836   13-3863260

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

525 Market Street, 36th Floor

San Francisco, California 94105

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (415) 543-3470

(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:

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

Medivation, Inc. today announced that its alliance partner Astellas Pharma Inc. informed Medivation that in accordance with Tokyo Stock Exchange rules, Astellas will be reporting financial results for its fiscal quarter ending September 30, 2012 at 1:00am Eastern Time on Thursday, November 1, 2012 which will include net sales of XTANDI® (enzalutamide) capsules for the quarter and guidance on anticipated net sales of XTANDI for Astellas’ fiscal year ending March 31, 2013. Simultaneously with Astellas’ release of this information, Medivation will disclose this information through an 8K filing. Medivation will report its own financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2012 on November 9, 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.

 

    MEDIVATION, INC.
Dated: October 25, 2012     By:  

/s/ C. Patrick Machado

      C. Patrick Machado
      Chief Business Officer and Chief Financial Officer