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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): February 3, 2012

 

 

 

Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-49839   45-0478605

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

60 Hampshire Street Cambridge, MA 02139

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 617-995-9800

 

(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)

 

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Item 8.01. Other Events

On February 3, 2012, Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it had received notification from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that the partial clinical hold on IDX184 has been removed and that the Company’s 12-week phase IIb study evaluating IDX184 in combination with pegylated interferon and ribavirin may continue.

The full text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated by reference into this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

 

99.1    Press Release dated February 3, 2012


SIGNATURE

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.

 

    Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Date: February 3, 2012     By:   /s/ Maria Stahl        
      Maria Stahl
      Senior Vice President and General Counsel


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

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99.1    Press release dated February 3, 2012