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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): December 13, 2012

 

 

VANDA PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-34186   03-0491827

(State or other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

2200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

Suite 300E

Washington, DC

  20037
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (202) 734-3400

N/A

(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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01 Other Events

On December 13, 2012, Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. issued a press release announcing that the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Product for Human Use had issued a negative opinion recommending against approval of Fanaptum™ (oral iloperidone tablets) for the treatment of schizophrenia in adult patients in the European Union. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release of Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated December 13, 2012.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

VANDA PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
By:  

/s/ JAMES P. KELLY

  Name:   James P. Kelly
  Title:   Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary, and Treasurer

Dated: December 13, 2012