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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - OPIANT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | lettertoopiantstockholders.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 25, 2020
OPIANT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-38193 | 46-4744124 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
233 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 280 Santa Monica, CA | 90401 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
(310) 598 5410 |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code |
(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:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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. ¨
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common stock, par value $0.001 per share | OPNT | Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 25, 2020, Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a letter to stockholders regarding certain measures that the Company is taking in response to the novel Coronavirus outbreak, including its decision to delay starting recruitment for the Phase 2 study for OPNT002, its exploratory novel treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder. A copy of the letter is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in Items 7.01 and 9.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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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.
OPIANT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Dated: March 25, 2020 By: /s/ David D. O’Toole
Name: David D. O’Toole
Title: Chief Financial Officer
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