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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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)

May 4, 2010

 

 

Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-33103   41-2142317

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

12481 High Bluff Drive, Suite 200

San Diego, California 92130

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(858) 436-1400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 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 8.01 Other Events

On May 5, 2010, Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it had resubmitted its New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its investigational product candidate, OFIRMEV™ (acetaminophen) injection, on May 4, 2010. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

     
99.1    Press Release of Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc. dated May 5, 2010

Cadence™ and OFIRMEV™ are trademarks of Cadence Pharmaceuticals, 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.

 

CADENCE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
By:  

/s/    WILLIAM R. LARUE        

  William R. LaRue
 

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,

Treasurer and Assistant Secretary

Date: May 5, 2010


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

    
99.1    Press Release of Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc. dated May 5, 2010