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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - ANTARES PHARMA, INC. | d898585dex991.htm |
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): March 31, 2015
ANTARES PHARMA, INC.
(Exact name of registrant specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-32302 | 41-1350192 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 100 Princeton South, Suite 300, Ewing, NJ | 08628 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone, including area code: (609) 359-3020
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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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On March 31, 2015, Antares Pharma, Inc. issued a press release announcing that Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Ferring) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of a name change enabling its newly acquired recombinant human growth hormone to be marketed in the U.S. as ZOMACTON™ (somatropin [rDNA origin]) for injection, and the needle-free delivery system to be marketed in the U.S. as ZOMA-Jet™. Ferring also received approval from the FDA to market the 10 mg needle free injector device which, along with certain consumables, is supplied by Antares to Ferring.
The full text of such press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated March 31, 2015, issued by Antares Pharma, Inc. | |
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.
| ANTARES PHARMA, INC. | ||||||||
| Date: | March 31, 2015 |
By: | /s/ James E. Fickenscher | |||||
| Name: | James E. Fickenscher | |||||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | |||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated March 31, 2015, issued by Antares Pharma, Inc. | |