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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): September 17, 2018

 


 

KemPharm, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 


 

Delaware

001-36913

20-5894398

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

     

2500 Crosspark Road, Suite E126

Coralville, IA

 

52241

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (319) 665-2575

 

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instructions A.2. below):

 

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

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company   ☒

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   ☒

 

 

 

 

Item 7.01          Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On September 17, 2018, Travis C. Mickle, the president and chief executive officer of KemPharm, Inc., or the Company, will present at the Janney Montgomery Scott Healthcare Conference on, among other things, the Company's product pipeline, co-lead clinical product candidates KP415 and KP484, both based on a prodrug of methylphenidate, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved product, APADAZ®, an immediate-release combination product of benzhydrocodone, the Company's prodrug of hydrocodone, and acetaminophen, for the short-term (no more than 14 days) management of acute pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate.

 

A copy of the presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information set forth in this Item 7.01 and contained in the presentation furnished as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Exchange Act, and is not incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Act, the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.

 

Item 9.01          Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1   Presentation titled "Janney Healthcare Conference" dated September 17, 2018.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

KemPharm, Inc.

 

 

 

 

Date: September 17, 2018

 

By:

/s/ R. LaDuane Clifton

 

 

 

R. LaDuane Clifton, CPA

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer