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EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INCv463108_ex99-1.htm

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act Of 1934

 

March 31, 2017

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

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ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

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State of New York  1-10113  11-0853640
(State of Other Jurisdiction  (Commission File Number)  (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)    Identification Number)

 

616 N. North Court, Suite 120

Palatine, Illinois 60067

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(847) 705-7709

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

 

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):

 

¨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 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On March 31, 2017 we issued a press release disclosing the financial results for our fourth quarter ended December 31, 2016 and our fiscal year ended December 31, 2016. A copy of our press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Exhibit NumberDescription

 

99.1Press Release dated March 31, 2017 announcing financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2016 and the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016

 

 

 

 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
   
  By:  /s/ Peter A. Clemens
    Peter A. Clemens
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: March 31, 2017

 

 

Exhibit Index

 

 

Exhibit NumberDescription

 

99.1Press Release dated March 31, 2017 announcing financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2016 and the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016