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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):    March 27, 2018

PERNIX THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland

 

001-14494

 

33-0724736

(State or Other Jurisdiction

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

10 North Park Place, Suite 201, Morristown, NJ

 

07960

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (800) 793-2145

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)

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Item 8.01     Other Events.

On March 27, 2018, Pernix Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that the Company expects to resume distribution of the 20 mg. dosage form of Zohydro® ER with BeadTekTM on March 28, 2018. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press release dated March 27, 2018 issued by Pernix Therapeutics Holdings, 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.

 

PERNIX THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

Date:  March 27, 2018

By:

/s/ John A. Sedor

 

 

 

John A. Sedor

 

 

 

Chief Executive Officer