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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): October 1, 2013

 

ANACOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

DELAWARE

 

001-34973

 

25-1854385

(State of incorporation)

 

(Commission File No.)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

1020 East Meadow Circle

Palo Alto, CA 94303-4230

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 543-7500

 

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):

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

o            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 October 1, 2013, Anacor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its New Drug Application for tavaborole, its drug candidate for the topical treatment of onychomycosis, has been accepted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration indicating that the application is sufficiently complete to permit a substantive review. The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) V goal date is July 29, 2014.

 

A copy of such press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

ITEM 9.01                                  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

 

(d)              Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release titled “Anacor Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Acceptance of Tavaborole NDA for Filing,” dated October 1, 2013

 

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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.

 

 

Date: October 2, 2013

 

ANACOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Geoffrey M. Parker

 

 

 

Geoffrey M. Parker

 

 

 

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release titled “Anacor Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Acceptance of Tavaborole NDA for Filing,” dated October 1, 2013

 

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